Let’s Get Shady!
Why are there such variations in the appearance of shade and shadows, even within a single picture? How, as artists, can we capture that variation…
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No Light Without Shadow!
\All painters want to know how to portray light in order to create atmospheric and dramatic effects. When an artist can emphasize light, an everyday…
Distinguishing Layers In Watercolor.
Most watercolors are painted in layers; not all in one go. But how do you decide how many layers you need to paint? How do…
Composition!?!
Composition is simply the study of the way things are arranged, whether in art, music, a plate of food, or the furniture in a room.…
Perspective With Just A Pencil!
If you are painting outdoors or attempting to paint a still life in front of you, how would you go about drawing realistically with just…
Use The Low-Tech Grid Method To Transfer Your Image.
The most useful tools are often the most simple and easiest to use! Several of you have recently asked how to transfer an image to…
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