Category Archives: Project 1 Landscape drawing

Check and log – project landscape drawing

In what way did you simplify and select in your study? Were you able to focus on simple shapes and patterns amid all the visual information available to you? I found that using the viewfinder helped a lot to cut … Continue reading

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Protected: Research point – How Claude Lorrain and Turner divide their landscapes into foreground, middle ground and background

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Exercise Plotting space through composition and structure

Aim of the exercise: To establish a foreground, middle ground and background in the drawing. Using A3 paper choose to enlarge a sketch or a photograph, or to return to a location and draw on the spot. What I experienced: … Continue reading

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Exercise Drawing cloud formations

Aim of the exercise: to draw comprehensive tonal studies of cloud formations in charcoal, oil pastel and conte with the aid of a putty rubber. These were to be small sketches at different times of day to try and capture … Continue reading

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Protected: Artists who worked in series with the landscape

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