The Expressive Figure
The Expressive Figure Assignment
Concept: Using Texture and Color to Orchestrate
Trajectory.
Materials:
Brush of Choice:
- Sumi Brush
- King Art Golden Taklon Round 9020 no.12
- Da Vinci Casaneo Quill Mop no.4
- Ching Yue Calligraphy Brush
- Watercolor Paint:
- Triad: Yellow Ochre, Cadmium Red Light, Cerulean Blue,
- W/N Brown Madder, Venetian Red, Light Red or similar
- Sepia
- Gouache Paint
- W/N Pale Rose Blush, Neutral Grey 3
- Holbein Artist Gouache no.2 https://www.dickblick.com/items/holbein-artists-gouache-gray-2-15-ml-tube/
- Paper Towel/Sponge
Starting with a gouache underpainting, articulate anatomy with watercolor( Brown madder, red light, or Venetian red.) Then add cerulean blue to shadows and belly/ upper thighs. Then insert Cadmium red for hands, feet, cheeks, knees. Orchestrate trajectory with dark accents, ( sepia/diluted Chinese ink)
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