Drawing the Line between Pornography and Art
Energizing the Eye: Abiodun Olaku
“In the broad valley, far below him, in the first sunlight of early morning, he saw a town. Only it was not a town. Towns did not look like that. He had to suspend the possible for a while longer, to seek no questions or explanations, only to look.” The above was Ayn Rand's description …
Art of Michael Newberry
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Anatomy of Light
Newberry Art Tutorials Understanding the makeup of light and shadow is a fundamental art tool. Indeed, you cannot create forms without it. Three-Quarters Classic Light A 3/4's light is falling on this egg form. This means that 3/4's of the object is directly lit and the rest of it is in shadow. Four Key Elements …
Innovation, Substance, Vision – The Future of Art Conference in Art in NY, 2003
On October 6th, 2003, The Foundation for the Advancement of Art presented Innovation, Substance, Vision--The Future of Art at The Pierre Hotel in New York City. With a panel of philosophers, artists, and scientists, the conference addressed the importance and future of art. The international audience included major figures from the worlds of art and …
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Transparency – A Key to Spatial Depth in Painting Part 2, Color
Transparency – A Key to Spatial Depth in Painting Part 1, Black/White
Critiquing Art: Look for What is Alive
Newberry Art Tutorials Critiquing Art: Look for What is Alive Courbet, The Painter's Studio, 1855, oil on canvas, 12 x 20 feet Representational art students are taught to be critical. During critiques, the stress is on the work's problems. It is not uncommon to see students turning red with embarrassment or anger. Sometimes one will …
Triangulation in Drawing – 10 Min Video
Newberry Art Tutorials Triangulation is a drawing technique which you line up landmarks and use them to achieve proportions and perspective. It works great with the figure and still life. https://youtu.be/cdEHtxeO4aE
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