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Feb 5, 2022

Physics/Science of Light (PART 4)

Physics/Science of Light (How you could implement it + create dramatic compelling art scenes) Light: Exposure Exposure affects value....

Jan 18, 2022

Secrets of the Old Masters: Glazing and Scumbling (Part 3)

Using Grisaille in Conjuction with Glazing The glazing technique goes very well in combination with grisaille. When working in grisaille...

Feb 7, 2016

The tortured hands of Michelangelo struggled with chronic osteoarthritis

The cost of hammering, chiseling and painting pieces of priceless art was a high price to pay for Michelangelo, never giving up until his...

Cirius Scion

Jan 17, 2016

Secrets of the Old Masters: Imprimatura,Underpainting,Dead Colour Layer,Grissaille

In the days of the Old Masters it was mandatory artists follow very strict and defined guidelines for the preparation of the painting proces