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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
The plein air adventures of Ruby Redfern
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The following is an excerpt from Ruby Redfern's personal diary July 2019 Day 1 I breathe in the warm ocean air. Jetlag, delayed flights...
Wednesday, April 29, 2020
Lessons from the Easel #1
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I have started a new series of short instructional videos on youtube. In this first video, I explain the problems I encountered while ...
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Wednesday, October 30, 2019
Your subject is lying to you... it happens more often than you think.
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Have you ever been in a situation where you are painting with cadmium red out of the tube but it still doesn't look red enough on the c...
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Monday, March 25, 2019
Portrait Painting Tip #4: See the forest, not the trees
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Every lesson I share on my blog, I have learned from my teacher Za Vue . This quote and the whole philosophy of this post is one of the mos...
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Sunday, February 24, 2019
Portrait Painting Tip #3: The fall of light
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James Gurney has an excellent article on the color zones of the face with examples and I will refer you to it http://gurneyjourney.blogspo...
Monday, February 18, 2019
Portrait Painting Tip #2 Break it down into 3 distinct values
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A 9-step value scale divided into 3 value families The key to designing a good painting is to break it down into 3 value families -lig...
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Monday, February 11, 2019
Portait Painting Tip #1: Know your light source.
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Know your light source. The first step is to identify the temperature of your light source. In model sessions we typically use either warm ...
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