"What I wish I'd known before picking up a brush".  This video is designed to give the viewer a complete understanding of painting in over six hours of video.  It's not so much about how to paint something specific, but rather an explanation for everything the artist has come to understand about painting over his entire career.Using demonstrations as examples, Quang takes the viewer through a logical and systematic breakdown of the essential visual vocabulary and visual tools associated with painting.  Basic knowledge regarding the use of oils, medium brushes and canvas will be discussed for the beginner.  But more importantly, students of all levels will acquire the understanding and vocabulary necessary to make real progress with their own work, as well as challenge themselves with visual ideas."Nuts and Bolts" - The essential information for the artist