This exercise asks to follow a certain method in three steps: linear study with focus on main shapes tonal study with focus on values and tonal contrast color study with focus on color relationship, dominant colors and light effects. I understand that making those studies would have a couple of benefits (to be confirmed at the end): Isolation of different…
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Project 1 – Exercise 1: Drawing the human figure
For this exercise I decided to work with my model in a domestic environment. I considered this as a warm up Perhaps I am still a bit too much on the drawing side. I would consider next time for the different planes that could results in interesting paintings. For the next exercise I decided to take the following pose as it…
Project 2 – Exercise 1: Drawing in paint
While searching for an appropriate still life scene without too much hassle I went to the bathroom and felt intrigued by the shape and bright colours of commercial cleaners. I happened that I placed an empty bottle of turpentine on the same board. I thought about my researches on still life and rhapography, the beauty of common objects came to…
Project 2: Linear qualities in painting – Contextual research
In preparation for this exercise I was curious to see what else I can learn form drawing with paint and linear qualities. How artists using this in different approaches and if I can build on one or the other for my own work. Contextual research: This exercise is searching for drawing, line markings in a painting. At first the bold…