Warm Pink Values
^ Working on pinks palette, larger image here. Pinks and peaches, by using a warm red and a cool red and adding white and sometimes yellows, I can explore making peaches and pinks in varying shades.
Silk Bow
Silk bow study 8 x 10 inches Polychromos on traditional gesso panel
Value Studies
^ Value studies, it is always good to refresh your mind and your eye when working with lights and darks and shadows. I like to work up from a grey scale and add colour over the top matching the colour to the grey shade. Munsell grey scale is a good reference for working with greys.
Tasty Treats
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Autumn
‘Autumn’ Oil on paper 10 x 8″
Small Palette
Warm palette Raw umber light / Alizarin crimson / Cadmium yellow deep hue Sap green / Cerulean blue / Titanium white
Delicate
Art Journals
I believe it really important, for me anyway, to keep track of my ideas and processes, I do this in journals. I write all my ideas future and current down, also processes that I am working with and what is working. I have a full journal just for traditional gesso process, and notes on what […]