Friday, August 30, 2019

Dynamic Light still Life



For homework:

Continue refining the thumbnail.

1. Remove all traces of line and work in lit value (or color, if you are ready for it)

2. Create a detailed overhead diagram to plot your space.

3. Stay in low-res

Friday, August 23, 2019

using a photo palette in a thumbnail






We can experiment with borrowing the lighting and color palette of a photo to color our thumbnail.

For homework, work on your project thumbnail and add value. Bring grayscale value  thumbnail next week.

Friday, August 9, 2019

Thumbnails




For homework, so this exercise at home, and add some light sources of your choice.
The linework can be downloaded here.

Friday, July 26, 2019

week face reference








For homework:
Find a photo of a face. Paint the face as it appears. Do as much as possible without using the eyedropper.
Then using a mirror,  use your own face as a reference first to mimic the expression from the photo, and then to alter it.

Friday, July 19, 2019




For homework, do a still life painting with 2 light sources... preferably two lamps of different types.

1. Any kind of material is OK
2. Limit to 3 hours.

weeks 9 - light logic