Lesson Four: Dramatic Sunsets
October
21, 2016, Friday
Cephas House, 217 MLK Drive, San Marcos, Texas 78666
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We started with a critique of work from
Lesson Three.
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| A student takes a tour of last week's work. |
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| More homework from Lesson Three. |
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| A gardener's bothy (shed) in England, boats and reflections, the old San Marcos City Jail, and a distant mountain. |
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| Students discuss each others work. |
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| Roxana gave us her impressions of our homework. |
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| More homework ... |
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| ... and a closer view of the last two paintings. |
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| Winsor Newton Lifting Preparation - Allows dry color washes, including staining colors, to be easily lifted from paper with a wet brush or rag. |
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Homework for next week:
Dramatic Sunsets, Mixing Strong Blacks and Greys
Paint a dark sunset, based on the photo assigned to you. Practice mixing greys and strong, colorful blacks. |
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| Roxana's recipe book for colorful blacks and strong greys. |
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| More paint recipes for blacks and greys. |
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| Roxana mixed and painted a succession of blacks. |
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| Notice all the different varieties of black paint. |
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| Roxana starts on a dramatic sunset. |
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| Students watch as Roxana (seated) demonstrates paint mixing and composition of a sunset with a reflection. |
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| A student's workspace, neatly arranged, with plenty of supplies and good natural light. |
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