Introduction to Abstract Painting
Adding a Large Shape
A course by Josh Jensen , Artist
About the video: Adding a Large Shape
Overview
“Now that we have a start and our piece is beginning to have a feel to it, we will make out the biggest decision yet. I will teach you how this first color will set the tone for the piece. Therefore, you'll also see how to think, large, simple and evocative. ”
In this video lesson Josh Jensen addresses the topic: Adding a Large Shape, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Abstract Painting. Dive into the world of abstract painting with this course. Learn design, composition, and color theory through practice..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, i'm going to add another large shape to the piece. And I've chosen a Payne's gray and a shading gray. the first color that is prominent is going to set a lot of the tone for the piece. It'll set the tone because it's not only going to have more space on the surface. I tend to. Create the largest shapes first. and then work smaller. Not always, but often. But also, aside from it visually taking precedent, It's also going to psychologically. affect where I want to go next. So because I'm starting off in a blue tone, it will have more remnants of blue. throughout the way. I fin...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Abstract Painting
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Acrylic Painting, Fine Arts, Painting
Josh Jensen
A course by Josh Jensen
Josh Jensen is an abstract artist and therapist with over a decade of experience in both artistic and clinical practice. He began his career in visual arts with training in figurative painting, but gradually shifted toward abstract art, where he found his true passion. He has exhibited his work in galleries across North and South Carolina and has collaborated with interior designers. Currently, he balances his work as a therapist with a growing art career, selling internationally and sharing his process on Instagram.
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