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Basic painting and drawing principles and techniques from the Renaissance to the present
by John Hagan
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Intro -
Learning to look
1. aerial perspective -6 lessons
perspective - the basics
perspective - lets go outside
veils of atmosphere
sunrise and sunset
reverse sunset and night
clouds, mist and other veils
2. color - 2 lessons
color the hows and whys
color a different approach
3. looking harder - 3 lessons
painting waves
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shadows and transparency
4. light and shade - 4 lessons
backlight works its magic
side light and turning points
front light, and artist's light
cascading light and shade
5. drawing texture design-6 lessons
drawing and proportion [
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pattern and texture
design and golden mean [
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6. analysis -5 lessons
what to paint and why
analysis of 'girl with pearl earing'
depth of field
abstract and texture work
chaos and disorder
7. practical application -31 lessons
practical painting
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portraiture
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demo Alexander
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demo nude
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framing and selling
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8. personal paintings used here
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