by Tony Conner | Mar 29, 2019 | Member, Uncategorized
Early Spring Landscape Painting Project Drybrush Technique Works For Sparkling Light and Wispy Branches One sure sign of Spring is the change in the branches of the weeping willow trees. The long, slender terminal branches that hold the leaves have a yellow-ish cast...
by Tony Conner | Mar 28, 2019 | Member, Uncategorized
Painting Early Spring Weeping Willow Trees A Harbinger of Spring Done With Easy Watercolor Painting Techniques Weeping willows are large, tall and graceful trees and wonderful additions to your paintings. The willow’s long, drooping terminal branches are a wonderful...
by Tony Conner | Mar 23, 2019 | Member, Uncategorized
Light, Shade, Shadow And Form On Light Colored Objects Value, Intensity and Color To Match Light Effect The relationship between light, shade and shadow and their effect on the characteristics of color is very complex. But, there are easy ways to use value, chroma and...
by Tony Conner | Mar 23, 2019 | Member, Uncategorized
Darkening Light Colors Four Methods – Four Effects It can be a challenge to darken any light color while still retaining its character. Think paintings which have a subject with a light local color with yet areas of shade and shadow. When you look at your palette,...
by Tony Conner | Mar 10, 2019 | Member, Uncategorized
Color Basics – Hue The Easiest Characteristic To Understand Of the four characteristics of color, hue is the most easily understood. A Hue is simply the name we give it – red, yellow, blue, etc. Usually, the hue is a fairly general name that really describes a family...