Figure Studies

Below is an a student example exhibiting a figure deconstructed into flat planes.
This simple exercise will simplifiy where to apply the paint.
Think Geometry!

 

 

 

 

Below you can see where this beginning student applied color and value shifts directly onto the planal shapes.
Click HERE for a simple exercise relating to shifting planes relavant to this application.

 

 

 

Below you can view the same concept / approach pushed further.

 

 

 

Below are examples of a figure within an interior. Here the students' use a full palette as opposed to a limited palette you see above.