highlight and shadow shapes are as, if not more, important than feature shapes. the edge that...
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Highlight and shadow shapes
are as, if not more,important than feature shapes.
The edge that separates light
from dark iscalled a
PLANE BREAK.
Titanium White – very opaqueYellow Ochre (or oxide) – opaque
Alizarin Crimson - transparent
A good base skin tone for a typical Caucasian personWhite added
The purpose of the grid is to help to draw
accurately since all the lines are
placed into smaller areas and are in proportion with
one another.
Cover your desks with newspaper so that you can test your colors, strokes, and rub
paint off brushes before cleaning them.
Acrylic matte medium is acrylic without pigment. It looks milky, dries clear, and is used
to thin color to make it transparent. It is alsoused to seal the edge of tape to prevent bleeding.
Leonardo da VinciRenaissance PeriodLady with an ErmineOil on panel, 1485
RembrandtBaroque Period
Self-portraitOil on canvas, 1651
Sources ofInspiration
Scumbling is painting opaque or semi-opaque paint over another color,
creating an interaction between the two.
The light areasare
thicklypainted
and opaque,
IMPASTO
The shadow
areasare
paintedthinand
trans-parent.
GLAZE