Thumbnail Sketches are a Waste of Time with Kyle Buckland

𝗧𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗻𝗮𝗶𝗹 𝗦𝗸𝗲𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗮 𝗪𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗞𝘆𝗹𝗲 𝗕𝘂𝗰𝗸𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗱
Join Art Publisher Eric Rhoads on Art School Live as he gives you free art instruction in oil painting with artist Kyle Buckland. Do you really need thumbnail sketches before every painting? In this beginner-friendly demo, I’ll show you how to skip the thumbnails and still create a strong composition. You’ll learn how to sketch directly on the canvas, lay in your painting step by step, and check that your composition works before adding color.

This tutorial is perfect for beginner and intermediate artists who feel stuck in the sketching stage or want a faster, more direct approach to painting. By the end, you’ll see why thumbnails aren’t always necessary — and how you can start your painting with confidence!

👉 What you’ll learn in this video:

How to sketch directly on your canvas
Why you don’t always need thumbnails
Easy composition tips for beginners
How to plan a painting before adding color

If you’ve ever asked yourself “Do I really need thumbnail sketches?” — this video is for you.

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