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Showing posts with label bozzettos. Show all posts
Showing posts with label bozzettos. Show all posts
Saturday, January 16, 2010

WORKSHOP DEMOS

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The giant eye is on a 5"x7" bozzetto.  I give workshop participants the option of doing some small practice pieces of facial part...
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Monday, July 21, 2008

EVALUATING THE EXPERIMENTS

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I'm working on these small paintings a few minutes here and there around all the minutia of my day. I am getting anxious to spend consi...
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Sunday, July 20, 2008

FURTHER EXPERIMENTATION!

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Today was a lot of fun playing around with texture ideas. I wanted to stamp into thick gesso. Unfortunately, the only gesso that comes rea...
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Sunday, May 11, 2008

STUDENTS' SELF PORTRAITS AND MORE!

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Saturday we worked on self-portraits by doing modified blind contour drawings looking into mirrors. Everyone was inspired by the work of E...
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Sunday, May 4, 2008

EXPRESSIONS! Student work week 3

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Here is a slide show of the work my students in the Advanced Watercolor Portrait class have done in the past several weeks. There are some...
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Sunday, April 13, 2008

LESSON 2: CHANGING THE LIGHT SOURCE

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Saturday's class was very small. Illness kept many at home, but those that showed up did a great job with a complicated concept. The i...
Tuesday, April 8, 2008

SIMPLIFIED...2 MORE VERSIONS

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I was hoping to start a larger painting today. I managed to cover the disaster popcorn painting with gesso and tried some texturing ideas b...
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Monday, April 7, 2008

ANOTHER VERSION FROM SATURDAY'S CLASS

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I started this second sheet of bozzettos on hot pressed paper and decided to use my Hydrus Liquid Watercolor by Dr. Ph. Martin. I started a...
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Sunday, April 6, 2008

SLIDE SHOW FROM LESSON ONE ADVANCED PORTRAIT WORKSHOP

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Yesterday we had a great session. One of my students, Leslie Werner, had broken her right arm. Being right handed, this was a challenge, bu...
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Tuesday, April 1, 2008

THE SUM OF THE PARTS! & APRIL'S CHALLENGE

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This is how the sheet looks all finished. The tape worked fairly well but some paint still slipped underneath. Having coated the surface m...
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Monday, March 31, 2008

FINAL BOZZETTOS #8 & #9

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Sitting at the Gallery Concord yesterday, I was able to finish the bozzetto sheet. Here are the last two pieces. This is an image that I w...
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Friday, March 28, 2008

BOZZETTOS # 6 & #7

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I am closing in on finishing the bozzetto sheet. I worked with a round brush on these two but it didn't have a point on it so I had dif...
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Thursday, March 27, 2008

BOZZETTO #5 & WCBTO SLIDE SHOW

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I like this bozzetto because it is looser and more in the spirit of color sketch exploration rather than a finished work. Why is it so diff...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

BOZZETTOS #3 AND #4

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This has been a nice way to spend the evening after dinner. My days have been busy lately, so evening has been the best time to paint. Ton...
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

BOZZETTO #2 Change of Value

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It was a very exciting day. I went back down to San Jose for the Tuesday Class of Watercolor Beyond the Obvious. So many talented artists ...
Monday, March 24, 2008

BOZZETTO #1 - Neutrals

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Today I went to the final class of Watercolor Beyond the Obvious. This is where each participant in the class shows their 20 paintings in ...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008

BEGINNING A BOZZETTO SHEET

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Finally, down to some serious painting. In preparation for my advanced watercolor portrait class, I have started my bozzetto sheet. The fi...
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