Table of Contents: Back in project 3, the image of my kitchen scissors got stuck in my mind. I very quickly decided that I wanted to work with this composition,…
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Project 2.4: Drawing and painting interiors
Research 2.4: Dutch realist genre paintings The Arnolfini Portrait is not from the Dutch Realism style, but it is the one that jumps up and slams itself into my mind…
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Project 2.3: Colour Relationships
Exercise 1: Exploring Contrasts Its interesting how the center colour shifts in apparent value based on the colour around it. Looking at the groupings around Napthol red (image, above), its…
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Project 2.2: Still Life
Research: Iconographic significance in still life Dutch Still Life had a number of subgenre3 and if I’m correct, the Collier work above is of the type ‘Pronk’ — which is…
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Project 2.1: Understanding Colour
Table of Contents Research: Chevreul I seem to like to make things hard for myself. For this course I had gone over to Abebooks ( a great online meta-retailer for…
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