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5 Tonal Studies

Pick up any art instruction book or go to any art class and sooner or later — probably sooner — … More

Kathleen Staiger, light, Shadow, Tonal studies, Values

I Could Paint This Scene With My Eyes Closed

You’ve already seen this scene a couple times before, once when I used it for a high-key study, and once … More

Color temperature, light, Light Temperature, Quick Study Painting Exercises, Shadow

Right Idea — Wrong Execution

I’m going to start this post — as I so often do — far afield from the world of art. … More

Gimp, light, Shadow, Value studies

To Sparkle in the Morning Sun

I came across these words in my little Bob Ross desk calendar… “Let’s put a few little highlights in here … More

Abstract Landscapes, Acrylics, Glitter gel, light, Sparkles

The “Plane” Truth

I hesitate to speak much of truth when it comes to art. There really are no absolutes. We have guidelines to follow … More

light, Spatial planes, Values

The Dark Side

Most of the time I seem to paint with fairly light and bright colors. Recently, I changed that and decided … More

colors, Dark, light, Nightfall

Let There Be Light

On the first day of creation, light came into the world. Nothing is more important for an artist than light. … More

Art studios, choosing studio lighting, Color Logic, light, light bulbs, lighting, North light, Physics Classroom, science

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