If you want to learn to paint, you should learn to use charcoal first. There are two ways of using charcoal. One is as a pigment, and one is as a paint. If you use it as a pigment you
If you want to learn to paint, you should learn to use charcoal first. There are two ways of using charcoal. One is as a pigment, and one is as a paint. If you use it as a pigment you
Today, the towel had to be brought up to a decent level of completion. I went back through my notes and found that I had used viridian, a cool blue, and white on the far part, with a few warmer
Today, the towel had to be brought up to a decent level of completion. I went back through my notes and found that I had used viridian, a cool blue, and white on the far part, with a few warmer
Today’s work was the face once more. I had intended to get to the top layer of paint, but a few factors got in the way.
Today’s work was the face once more. I had intended to get to the top layer of paint, but a few factors got in the way.
Artists: how do you set up your palette? Non-artists, do you have a painting habit with plates or pots?
Artists: how do you set up your palette? Non-artists, do you have a painting habit with plates or pots?
Fun with non-metallic metallics Today’s painting was all about putting metal into the painting. Real metal paints would reflect badly and look flat; the painting, as in a photograph, has to represent the shine of metal without itself shining. There
Fun with non-metallic metallics Today’s painting was all about putting metal into the painting. Real metal paints would reflect badly and look flat; the painting, as in a photograph, has to represent the shine of metal without itself shining. There
An occasional series in which I talk about something that has taken my interest The West London Art Studio is a place I have never visited, and only heard of recently. However, I was impressed by what was available online.
An occasional series in which I talk about something that has taken my interest The West London Art Studio is a place I have never visited, and only heard of recently. However, I was impressed by what was available online.
Here is a question for you: how much does your camera matter in photography? I hope these results benefit you. I use my iPhone for recording my work in progress. It fits into my pocket, meshes well with my computer,
Here is a question for you: how much does your camera matter in photography? I hope these results benefit you. I use my iPhone for recording my work in progress. It fits into my pocket, meshes well with my computer,