Course work: Mixed cadmium yellow light with touches of ultramarine blue and alizarin crimson to produce a serviceable substitute for yellow ochre, then used this mixture with white and cadmium yellow light to start adding some tone to the armchair.
Reading and theoretical studies:
Phil Metzger The Art of Perspective
North Light Books, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, 2007
Pp. 176-201
(The author starts at the beginning and works his way through the entire corpus of perspective. Abundant illustrations, step-by-step procedures, and clear explanations make this an excellent text for the student interest in understanding perspective.)
Douglas Cooper Toulouse-Lautrec
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., New York, 2004
Pp. 60-84
Sketchbook work: In my pocket sketchbook, a tiny (4mm) flower, the first harbinger of approaching spring in our area, usually about five weeks before the last frost.
Time today: 1 hour 42 minutes
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