Monday, April 26, 2021

 Images from last week's Zoom class -  "Draping The Form" ....

      -  the good doctor, his wife and his lovely daughters ...  found at a flea market ...


Wrinkles abound.  Wherever cloth bends, there are high places and low places, bright and dark. 

In painting wrinkles, one may want to start with an already damp surface.  Put down a wash of a sedimentary paint like indigo, and pull back the paint for lighter spots as needed.  Perhaps you can re-inforce the dark areas with one brush as you pull back paint with another brush.  And put down more water with a third brush! 

Here are some priests wearing theater curtains....



Here are some handouts that people brought to the class about proportion in the human form:

  



 ...  and another way to approach it all ......


~ ~  Dan


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