In my last post , I had talked about an incredible source for lessons in Painting. Charles Sovek has very generously made his book, The Basics , available on the web, for free, from the very beginning. You can have a look at each lesson and if you find them useful maybe pick up a copy from his site . There are many more resources there for you to discover and I had covered a few of them in an earlier post . Line Contour and Gesture Overlapping Sight Size Drawing Drawing a Complex Object Drawing with Shadows Tonal Drawing Tone Painting a Value Scale Painting Blocks in Tone Line to Tone Square to Round Painting a Solid Form Patterning a Composition with Tone Painting a Solid Form Patterning a Composition with Tone Popping Your Lights Basic Lighting Conditions Dissipating Light Different Kinds of Light Crest Light Hollows, Accents and Highlights Color Color Values Painting Blocks in Color Reflective Color Color Temperature Color Intensity Underpainting Averaging Lights and Shadows Ke
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