(back cover) The convincing representation of light is an important technique that every artist must master. Light and its inseparable complement, shadow, function together to play an important part in defining relief, creating the illusion of volume, and enhancing a painting's dramatic qualities. This manual will teach you how to illuminate scenes in your paintings, control the direction of light, and resolve various light-related problems that you are likely to confront. You'll find practical explanations, useful ...
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(back cover) The convincing representation of light is an important technique that every artist must master. Light and its inseparable complement, shadow, function together to play an important part in defining relief, creating the illusion of volume, and enhancing a painting's dramatic qualities. This manual will teach you how to illuminate scenes in your paintings, control the direction of light, and resolve various light-related problems that you are likely to confront. You'll find practical explanations, useful suggestions, instructive exercises, and enlightening color illustrations that will help you understand the essence of light and how to represent it on canvas. BASIC CONCEPTS OF LIGHT AND SHADOW SHADING STUDIES PAINTING LIGHT Also Available in This Series Color Secrets How to Paint Abstracts Painting Outdoors
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