Week 3: Light and Shadow Theory Demonstration of a Simple Bowl

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Instructor: Steve Huston
Subjects: Painting
Topics: Light & Color
Mediums: Oil Paints
Duration: 1h 24m 29s

In week three, instructor Steve Huston will illustrate the light and shadow theory by painting a simple bowl in oil. You will learn to break up your scene into simple three-dimensional forms and analyze each form as a series of planes and values.

Throughout this course, you’ll have access to the NMA community for feedback and critiques to improve your work as you progress.

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