How to use photo reference will be introduced. You will be using a laptop or tablet in class.
- Third palette: warm and cool browns
- Upscaling using 2D to 2D transference (‘gridding up’)
- Using Photoshop in a painting workflow
Exercise: painting from a photograph
Using the photograph that you took last week, you will make a painting. You will need to bring in a laptop or iPad on which to display your digital source material.
Also… today the notion of color temperature will be introduced via the third pallet (warm and cool browns).
Assignment: get flowers
Purchase a bunch of flowers. This will be used for next week’s lesson. The flowers should NOT be big ones like sunflowers, Gerberas etc. Bring more than you will need: the bunch will need editing, so the more you have the better. Silk flowers also can lah.