Painting in colour
Here's a double whammy update on our painting classes from last Thursday and today. They actually work together as you can see the progression from this to adding more colour; working in low-key colour; and eventually moving to high-key colour.
Last week:
There was a warm spotlight on him, hence the warm yellow in the middle.
This week:
Phew ... I'm not sure about this high-key stuff - very not me (although when Hockney does it it looks fab). I had to really let go of any inhibitions, especially on the last one. Its all about learning though, isn't it?
Phew ... I'm not sure about this high-key stuff - very not me (although when Hockney does it it looks fab). I had to really let go of any inhibitions, especially on the last one. Its all about learning though, isn't it?
4 comments:
Good for you - experimenting like this I'm sure it's useful in the ling run. I think you might enjoy seeing Elizabeth's knitted blanket - it's so original. You have to click on 'older posts' to see the whole thing.
http://eliztplnet.blogspot.com/
Interesting stuff! It's different than your other stuff, true, but isn't that what makes you grow?
Beautiful! I really need to get back to painting again!
I think that last one is particularly fab! You've done a great job with those wild colours.
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