I am a new up and coming artist. I am re-inventing myself into the person I am supposed to be and using new creative artistic abilities yet to be discovered.
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011
Tobacco field
My painting is a work in progress. I am working to make my clouds look more believeable. In my opinion clouds don't look so uniform. So my work continues.
Tobacco Field
Abstract
building up color
working on tobacco field
working on clouds
still have a ways to go
clouds arent fluffy yet!
Tuesday, September 20, 2011
I did it
Yeah!!!! I am learning to post my post. It was so frustrating to have saved my previous post and not be able to see them. I learned today that besides saving the post I have to publish it for it to be seen. I am very happy.
Emotions
Art is a wonderful way of expressing yourself. It allows you to think in a new way and to venture and do things I would have no done before taking this art class. Blogging has been the hardest adjustment to make. I
Step by Step my first painting
1. Gesso
2. Toning the Canvas
3. Abstract the Forms (indicate where things go)
4. Establish where your darks (shadows are) which is thinnest paint
5. Medium tones (color in paints)
6. Lightest tones (thickest paint)
7. Dark to light, Thin to Thick
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Fruit Bowl
Step one: Toned the canvas with Burnt Sienna and Mineral Spirits
Step 2: Abstract the forms (indicate where things go).
Step 3: Establish where shades go
Step 4: Shading Medium and light tones
Step 5: Added Shadows continuing to touch up
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