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Painting Techniques

Learn Techniques of painting on WebExhibits.
There are several different types of paint that artist can use, each with its own unique ingredients that differ from the ingredients found in the other types of media. Each media therefore has its own unique set of characteristics and techniques. Read more...

Oil Painting - Acrylic - Pastel - Watercolor - Egg Tempera

Impasto - Take a look a Van Gogh's painting under a grazing light
Mademoiselle Gachet au Jardin, LouvreMademoiselle Gachet au Jardin, Louvre http://www.webexhibits.org/pigments/intro/visible.html

Raphael, Chapel of Saint Severo, fresco, 1520, Perugia.

Scroll Down to Raphael's Fresco
These works were completed in stages. “Giornata,” means “a day’s work.”

"There is nothing more difficult for a truly creative painter than to paint a rose, because before he can do so he has first to forget all the roses that were ever painted. " Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954)

Digital ART

Digital ART

Bloomsbery University - Tutorial on color
Color Schemes   ~~   The Psychology of color   ~~   Color Theory

Poynter.org
Color, Contrast & Dimension in News Design


What is Color?

The Science of Vision and the emergence of art

Light, color and vision

Color Interactions: Simultaneous contrast

Luminance and equilumiance
    Broadway Boogie Woogie Piet Mondrian 1942-43
    Impression Sunrise, Claude Monet, 1873.
Creating Contrast Exercises

Using Color Contrast
Learn to effectively use different types of contrast in your digital artwork.


Reading and Digital Art Assignments
Hue Contrast
Value Contrast
Complementary Contrast
Temperature Contrast
Intensity Contrast
Quantity Contrast
Read about simultaneous, successive and optically mixed contrast
 

Digital ART

Arbitrary Color
Color that has no realistic or natural relation to the object that is depicted, as in a blue horse, or a purple cow, but which may have emotional or expressive significance.

"I do not literally paint that table, but the emotion it produces upon me."
Henri Matisse (1869 - 1954)

Franz Marc                Julia Kaye    

Henri Matisse, The Woman with the Hat, 1905, Oil on Canvas

 

Digital ART

What is a Print?
Wood Cut - Etching - Lithography - Screenprint

Art Criticism and Aesthetic Judgment
ANDO HIROSHIGE
ONE HUNDRED FAMOUS VIEWS OF EDO

100 Views of Edo – Then & Now
Short article in The Nihon Sun

Digital Art Assignment:
Answer the Art Criticism Questions
30. The Plum Orchard at Kameido

 

Digital ART

 

The Web Museum
Art Periods   ~~~~    Artist Index   ~~~~    Famous Artworks Exhibition

Digital ART

John Paul Caponigro - Illuminating creativity
Photography & Photoshop Tips.
An Artist's Palette

  Digital ART

http://www.glencoe.com/sec/art/art_talk/index.php

Chapter Summaries—English

Chapter 1: Art in Your World
Chapter 2: Art Criticism and Aesthetic Judgment
Chapter 3: The Media and Processes of Art
Chapter 4: Line
Chapter 5: Shape, Form, and Space
Chapter 6: Color
Chapter 7: Texture
Chapter 8: Rhythm, Pattern, and Movement
Chapter 9: Balance
Chapter 10: Proportion
Chapter 11: Variety, Emphasis, Harmony, and Unity
Chapter 12: Art Traditions from Around the World
Chapter 13: Western Traditions in Art
Chapter 14: Careers in Art

 Online Quizzes|
http://www.glencoe.com/sec/art/art_talk/students/online_quizzes.php/

Use these quizzes to review for you Chapter and Unit Tests

Chapter 1: Art in Your World
Chapter 2: Criticism and Aesthetic Judgment
Chapter 3: The Media and Processes of Art
Chapter 4: Line
Chapter 5: Shape, Form, and Space
Chapter 6: Color
Chapter 7: Texture
Chapter 8: Rhythm, Pattern, and Movement
Chapter 9: Balance
Chapter 10: Proportin
Chapter 11: Variety, Emphasis, Harmony, and Unity
Chapter 12: Art Traditions from Around the World
Chapter 13: Western Traditions in Art
Chapter 14: Careers in Art

 


     
     
     




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