Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Fruity Times

In class we began a still life project with fruits and vegetables. I'm not a painter so these different techniques are blowing my mind. First, outline what is seen. Second, fill in shapes with white gesso. Third, color in shapes the opposite color. Fourth, fill in shapes original color. (This gives the painting a three dimensional look) The last fill in everything else. We have to complete 2 paintings before the fruits and veggies rot away. Here is a beginning look at my project:

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