Dear Painters, Let's focus on an object we use everyday and is often challenging to render: the simple and ubiquitous chair. Rendering chairs involves close observation and perspective drawing so they'll sit convincingly on the floor surface. While that in itself is reason enough to practice drawing them, they also can make interesting painting compositions […]
Dear Painters, Let's paint more objects on the table in April (different ones this time from what we did in February) and continue to practice creating captivating compositions and designs. Let's sketch these compositions in black & white (value study) and then render them in paint with a limited palette. Sound like fun? Please join […]
Dear Painters, Let's put three objects on our tables: something shiny (reflective, polished), something clear (transparent, translucent) and something organic (a flower(s) or food(s). Let's arrange these objects into compelling compositions and then render them in paint with a limited palette. Sound like fun? Please join me! Sound challenging? All the better! Objects on the […]