Notes on the Science of Picture-Making - Softcover

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9781334038990: Notes on the Science of Picture-Making

Synopsis

This book delves into important principles of creating aesthetically captivating pictures in oil, watercolor, tempera, and other media. The author, an esteemed art professor, posits that any artist seeking to produce lasting visual art must diverge from existing norms and infuse their work with deeply personal emotional expression. More than just a technical guide, this book encourages painters to expand their pictorial language through emphasis on design, fostering innovation that has repeatedly led to artistic greatness throughout history. Rooted in the idea that artistry goes beyond rational understanding, the author emphasizes the critical role of inspiration in producing evocative and unforgettable paintings.

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