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
Pastel on Dark Paper – Just Add Light
Newberry Art Tutorials Pure Colored Light I love working pastel on dark paper for one important reason: the pastel being lighter than the paper directly creates a pure colored light. The paper is dark brown Canson, 19 x 26". You can start with any color you like, but it is important that the tone of …
Lights and Darks in 3’s
Newberry Art Tutorials One big problem that artists face when developing light and shadow in a work is that they tend to have the exact same darks and lights scattered around the surface. The result is that it kills the life out of the drawing! A great way to solve that problem is to celebrate …
Rhythm a Beautiful Way to Organize Chaos
Advancements in Painting Light
Imagination
Oil Paint Glazing
Michael Newberry 