Today we’re going to play with two watercolor pencils and accomplish three tasks with one activity: Play with watercolor pencils Create a painting with just two colors Using shading to create depth and dimension Please keep in mind that this activity is about playing and experimenting. Precision, exactness of shape, perspective and lighting?…these concepts are [...]
Archive for July, 2008
Playing with Watercolor Pencils
Posted in Colors, Watercolor Pencils, tagged balloon, blue, drawing, painting with two colors, red, shading, vase, Watercolor Pencils on July 27, 2008 | 5 Comments »
Splat Painting
Posted in Splat Painting, tagged poster paints, Splat Painting on July 23, 2008 | 7 Comments »
clump up the paper towel, dip it into the paint and throw it at the paper…yes I said ‘throw it’
Let’s Play with Values
Posted in Contrasts/Values, Fundamentals, tagged black, shades of gray, values, white on July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Over the last umpteen years, the term “values” has been tossed about in the cultural, political, and religious venues, mostly to profess who has more values than anyone else. Today, I’m going to talk with you about fundamental values in the art/creativity world. In art, the term ‘values’ refers to the varying shades of color [...]
