Features
- Methods & Materials: Simply Exciting Compositions- For Virginia watercolorist Shelly Bechtel Shephard, compositional mastery means combining self-trust with a few rules.
- Matching a Personality to a Painting Process- Each time Virginia artist Patton Wilson decides on a particular subject and a medium for a painting, he initiates a process suited to his personality and attitude.
- Painting On-site on a Large Scale- With adequate preparation and the right materials, it?????s possible to create large acrylic landscapes en plein air.
- Pastel Painting- Finding Rhythm in a Landscape- For Texan Paula Lawson, a successful landscape composition hinges on creating a sense of balance in the forms, as well as an interesting pattern of lights and darks.
- Classical Realism: A Living American Tradition- The artists in a guild association with the American Society of Classical Realism describe their approaches to still-life, portrait, genre and imaginative subject matter.
- Watercolor Painting: Learning by Doing- According to Washington state artists Stan Miller, materials and techniques are not nearly as important as painting a lot of pictures.
- What Makes a Figure Painting Move?- To depict dynamic motion in a painting, everything?????from the initial drawing to the touch of the brush on the canvas?????must unite to express motion and vitality.
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