The diffuse light in painting
When we are painting a scene or some characters but we do not mark the contrast of lights and shadows, that is, everything has a smooth tonal graduation and the…
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The diffuse light in painting
Learn painting techniques such as oil painting, acrylics, pastel paint, watercolors, markers, tempera, glazes and others.
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Understanding the positive – negative space inside the images
In our visual alphabet, we'll add another element. The negative and positive space, dealing with space and the ability to perceive the shapes within a space. In the world of…
Continue Reading Understanding the positive – negative space inside the imagesBasic rules of human perception in relation to the forms
Here are some basic rules of psychological behavior of human perception to better understand the mechanisms of the images. You need to understand how our brain decodes reality, and how…
Continue Reading Basic rules of human perception in relation to the formsPastel painting
The Pastel is a dry painting technique with excellent quality. The sticks are composed of pigment and tragacanth gum as a binder. The pastel has a velvety appearance on the…
Continue Reading Pastel paintingOil Paint Recipe
The oil paints recipe is the manufacture of a medium or oily binder. Once we have the binder, with this and pigments we will join it with a spatula or…
Continue Reading Oil Paint RecipeMaterials to create textures in a painting and basic rules
There are many materials to create textures on a support and painting over. However, no single method about "How to create textures in a painting", but there are some basic…
Continue Reading Materials to create textures in a painting and basic rulesThe point. energy concentrated
The point If we want to create an image with a point of attraction for the look, nothing better than creating an exact point where we want our eyes go.…
Continue Reading The point. energy concentratedPainting with Acrylics
Acrylic paints are paints whose base binder resins are acrylic or vinyl glues, which creates a stable and elastic film. This glue sticks very well in a variety of materials.…
Continue Reading Painting with AcrylicsHow to paint shadows
Painting shadows and lights is one of the most important exercises in painting. It is a tonal study that includes both the hue (color type: red, blue, green ...) and…
Continue Reading How to paint shadowsPainting techniques. The oil
The oil is one of the best techniques for painting. It is a mixture of resins and oils with pigments. Oils give fluidity and pigments can be thicker and harder.…
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