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Tag Archives: direct light

Tri-hue watercolor class, week 5: light & shadow critique; gradation strategies

Critique of last week’s exercises Illusions of white and colored spotlights Watercolorists have an advantage over artists in other media when it comes to shadows. Since light affects all objects in a scene equally, you can mix a single batch of color for your shadows and apply wherever needed. Dick loves using light and shadow…

November 15, 2012 in Tri-hue watercolor.

Mix ANY color!

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Dick Nelson Dick Nelson is an artist and educator living, painting, and teaching on Maui. Graduate studies in art and color with Josef Albers changed his life. He has dedicated himself to extending and sharing those teachings. See what his students say about his classes.
 
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