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ArtServe Class January 28, 2010




Value and composition

Last week's theme was value and dominance.
Thursday will be more value practice and the idea of Unity or Balance
I will show you an exercise from a practice called "Notan"
Simple ideas to help with composition.

I will bring some unusual objects from my travels

Please bring some charcoal and charcoal paper.
Vine and pencils will be a great start in soft and hard.
You can purchase a selection of your own at Pearls, Jerrys or Utrecht.
I will bring my big box of charcoal and extra paper.


Check out the incredible drawings of Ian Ingram

Also, we were talking of the scientist who had a stroke, knocking out her left brain
Here is the link to her interview. Great stuff!

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