The Holbein Experiment Part 1: The Gesso Board

This is part one of an experiment where I research and try to copy the painting style and subject matter of the northern renaissance painter Hans Holbein the younger (1497-1543). In this video I prepare a wooden board with a traditional Gesso grounding to make the kind of surface Holbein would have painted his portraits on. Gesso recipe by Max Doerner: Max Doerner, The Materials of the Artist and their use in Painting https://www.amazon.com/Materials-Arti... Gesso recipe by naturalpigments.com: https://www.naturalpigments.com/artis... Music: Still Awake by Ghostrifter Official   / ghostrifter-of.  . Creative Commons — Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported — CC BY-SA 3.0 Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/still-awake Music promoted by Audio Library    • Still Awake – Ghostrifter Official (No Cop...