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Mastercopy Series: Richard Schmid Scagway Trawler

Watch as Brandon Gonzales' reimagines a Richard Schmid's oil painting Scagway Trawler in a mastercopy in gouache. When working from a master the goal is to focus on studying with clear intention. Whether you're concentrating on color harmony, composition, or edge control, each aspect should be approached with purpose to enhance your understanding of the original work. This deliberate approach enables artists to develop a deeper appreciation for the techniques and decisions made in the original piece.

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Brandon Gonzales

After graduating from Art Center College of Design, Brandon has spent 10 years working as a matte painter and concept artist in the entertainment industry. His unique artistic background has helped him develop a sharp eye for detail, evident in his expressive brush strokes and the accurate, yet stunning colors of his more recent traditional paintings. His years working as a matte painter has nurtured an uncommon ability to see complexities and nuances around him. This ability coupled with his painterly style results in an uncommon freshness and energy. 

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