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In week eight, instructor Bill Perkins will discuss the various ways that space can be utilized in your compositions. You will learn how each type of space has its own unique qualities. Bill will also analyze selected images from movies to artworks, showing you how the arrangement of space plays a crucial part in compositions.
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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Bill Perkins, Tink.
Metropolis, 1927.
Hugo, 2011.
Phil Hale, Portrait of Tony Blair, 2008.
Phil Hale, Swamp Thing Cover, 2014.
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Saint Thecla Praying for the Plague-Stricken, 1758-58.
Giambattista Tiepolo, Armida incontra Rinaldo addormentato, 1742-45.
Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Assumption of the Virgin, 1612-17.
Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Elevation of the Cross, 1610-11.
Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Samson and Delilah, 1609-10.
N.C. Wyeth, Jim Hawkins, 1911.
Norman Rockwell, Freedom from Want, 1941-1943.
Grant Wood, Fall Plowing, 1931.
Thomas Eakins, The Agnew Clinic, 1889.
Thomas Eakins, Between Rounds, 1890.
The descent from the cross
*oil on panel
*89.6 x 65 cm
*1632/1633
Rembrandt, The Descent from the Cross, 1632-1633.
N.C. Wyeth, One More Step, Mr. Hands, 1911.
N.C. Wyeth, Robin Hood
Nottingham, 1917.
John Singer Sargent, Gassed. (cropped)
Giambattista Tiepolo , Apollo and the Four Continents, 1750-53 (cropped)
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