Introduction to Acrylic Landscape Painting
Contrast of Light and Shadow
A course by Florencia Fraschina , Visual Artist
Joined November 2020
Joined November 2020
About the video: Contrast of Light and Shadow
Overview
“In this lesson I invite you to observe and experience how light and shadow work, keeping in mind that, in general, a landscape has a single source of light: the sun. ”
In this video lesson Florencia Fraschina addresses the topic: Contrast of Light and Shadow, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Acrylic Landscape Painting. Explore the potential of acrylic painting to create timeless landscapes full of color.
Partial transcription of the video
“contrast of light and shadow In this lesson I will explain in a very simple way how the light and shadow contrast works. We are going to do it with a single light source which for our landscape would be the sun. For that we will carry out an experience that I recommend you do at home. Many times when painting a landscape we base ourselves on a photo where the issue of light is already resolved. Many students fall into cheating, as if the light you see in the photo were a map, but how important it is to understand the light, because in this way we can create our imaginary landscapes or we do...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Acrylic Landscape Painting
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Category
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Areas
Acrylic Painting, Painting, Traditional illustration
Florencia Fraschina
A course by Florencia Fraschina
Florencia Fraschina is a painter and teacher, and a firm believer that painting is poetry, a form of storytelling, and a way to release inner thoughts in a state of complete freedom. She works using mixed techniques including oil paints, acrylics, ink, watercolors, and more. Her imagination is what drives her work, allowing her to examine and communicate ideas, emotions, and feelings, but above all, to explore the sensuality and vibrations transmitted by color schemes.
Her pieces have been exhibited in museums and galleries in Argentina, the United States, and France. She has also received awards and grants from institutions including the Banco Nación, Banco Ciudad, and Salón Nacional del Bicentenario.
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