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2 Controlling the Airbrush

January 16, 2017January 27, 2017
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1 Holding the Airbrush

January 8, 2017January 27, 2017
My First Drawing in Airbrush

A New Direction in Airbrush

January 8, 2017January 27, 2017
2nd Pose 5 Minutes

Life Drawing

May 14, 2015January 27, 2017
Georges Seurat Le noeud noir

Research and Reflection – Books read throughout the course

December 30, 2014January 7, 2017
Red Conte on White Paper

Pt 5 Option 4 – Drawing Figures – Assessment of Criteria Points

December 30, 2014January 7, 2017
Finished Piece Edited and Trimmed

More work on assignment 3

December 30, 2014January 7, 2017
Third Try and a lot Better

Pt 5, Option 4, Drawing Figures – More experimenting

December 23, 2014January 7, 2017
9 two More Quick Poses

Part 5, Option 4 – Another Try at Quick Studies

December 22, 2014January 7, 2017
3rd Tonal Drawing on Black Paper A6

Pt 5 – Figure Drawing – Tonal Studies

December 8, 2014January 7, 2017

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This Mark A Smith's learning log for the OCA course Drawing Skills Level 1, student number 511564.

Categories

  • Assignment 2 (1)
  • Assignment 3 (2)
  • Assignment 4 (3)
    • Line and Shape (1)
    • Tone and Form (1)
  • Assignment 5 (2)
    • Reflection on Part 5 (1)
  • Coursework (148)
    • Exhibitions (1)
    • Gallery Visits (5)
      • Thai National Art Gallery (4)
        • 3rd Gallery Visit – Preekamol Chiewvanich (1)
        • Drawing Statues (1)
        • First Visit – Marco Evaristti (1)
        • Thawan Duchanee (1)
      • The Queen's Gallery (1)
        • The 4th Asia Plus Art Exhibition (1)
    • Pt 1 – Mark Making and Tone (38)
      • 1 Making Marks (7)
        • 1 – Holding Pens and Pencils (1)
        • 2 – Doodling (1)
        • 3 – Mark Making Techniques (1)
        • 4 – Using Charcoal (1)
        • 5 – Line and Other Marks (1)
        • 6 – Trying New Media (1)
        • 7 – Making Marks – Check and Log (1)
        • 8 – Research Point Vincent Van Gogh (1)
      • 2 Basic Shapes and Fundamental Form (4)
        • 1 – Boxes and Books (1)
        • 2 – Jugs and Jars (1)
        • 3 – Supermarket Shop (1)
        • 4 – Basic Shapes and Fundamental Forms – Check and Log (1)
      • 3 Tone and Form (4)
        • 1 – Observing Light and Shadow Formations on a Surface (1)
        • 2 – Tonal Studies (1)
        • 3 – Tone and Form – Check and Log (1)
        • 4 – Research Point – Odilon Redon (1)
      • 4 Reflected Light (5)
        • 1 – Study of Light Reflected from one Object to Another (1)
        • 2 – Shadows and Reflected Light and Shade (1)
        • 3 – Reflected Light – Check and Log (1)
        • 4 – Research Point – Patrick Caulfield (2)
      • 5 Still Life (4)
        • 1 – Still life of Made Objects (1)
        • 2 – Composition of Natural Objects (1)
        • 3 – Observing Negative Space and Perspective (1)
        • 4 – Still Life – Check and Log (1)
      • 6 Using Texture (5)
        • 1 – Experimenting with Texture (1)
        • 2 – Experimenting with Frottage (1)
        • 3 – A Drawing with Textures (1)
        • 4 – Using Texture – Check and Log (1)
        • 5 – Research Point Max Ernst – Frottage (1)
      • 7 Enlarging an Image (4)
        • 1 – Enlarging an Existing Image (1)
        • 2 – Enlarging a Simple Flat Image (1)
        • 3 – Enlarging an Image – check and Log (1)
      • 8 Assignment 1 (5)
        • Tutor Feedback Assignment 1 (1)
    • Pt 2 – Observation in Nature (29)
      • 1 Exploring Coloured Media (4)
        • 1 – Exercise Exploring Coloured Media (1)
        • 2 – Exploring Coloured Media – Check and Log (1)
        • 3 – Research Masters of Detail 19th Century (1)
        • 4 – Research Masters of Detail Modern Artist (1)
      • 2 Detailed Observation (7)
        • 1 – Line Drawing Detail (1)
        • 2 – Getting Tone and Depth in Detail (1)
        • 3 – Stipples and Dots (1)
        • 4 – Contrasting Artists A – Egon Schiele (1)
        • 5 – Contrasting Artists B – Gustave Courbet (1)
        • 6 – Detailed Observation – Check and Log (1)
      • 3 Still Life (3)
        • 1 – Still Life Group Using Line (1)
        • 2 – Still Life Group in Tone (1)
        • 3 – Still Life – Check and Log (1)
      • 4 Drawing Fruit and Vegetables in Colour (5)
        • 1 – Using Hatching to Create Tone (1)
        • 2 – Using Markers or Dip Pens (1)
        • 3 – Drawing Using Oil Pastel (1)
        • 4 – Drawing Fruits and Vegetables in Colour – Check and Log (1)
        • 5 – Research – Point Ben Nicholson (1)
      • 5 Drawing Plants and Flowers (4)
        • 1 – Negative Space in a Plant (1)
        • 2 – Plants and Flowers in Coloured Pencils (1)
        • 3 – Drawing with Other Colour Media (1)
        • 4 – Drawing Plants and Flowers – Check and Log (1)
      • 6 Drawing Animals (5)
        • 1 – Grabbing the Chance (1)
        • 2 – Fish on a Plate (1)
        • 3 – Drawing Animals – Check and Log (1)
        • 4 – Research Point – Animals and the Renaissance Masters (1)
        • 5 – Research Point George Stubbs (1)
      • 7 Assignment 2 (2)
        • Tutor Feedback Assignment 2 (1)
    • Pt 3 – Drawing Outdoors (26)
      • 1 Landscape Drawing (8)
        • 1 – A Sketchbook Walk (1)
        • 2 – 360 Degree Studies (1)
        • 3 – Drawing Cloud Formations (1)
        • 4 – Plotting Space Through Composition and Structure (1)
        • 5 – Research Point 1: Artists' Depictions of Landscapes (1)
        • 6- Research Point – Claude Lorrain and Turner (1)
        • 7 – Research Point: Artists who worked in Series with Landscape (1)
        • 8 – Landscape Drawing Check and Log (1)
      • 2 Perspective (4)
        • 1 – Parallel Perspective – An Interior View (1)
        • 2 – Angular Perspective (1)
        • 3 – Research Point – Rome Sir Muirhead Bone (1)
        • 4 – Perspective – Check and Log (1)
      • 3 Townscapes (6)
        • 1 – Study of a Townscape Using Line (1)
        • 2 – A Sketchbook of Townscape Drawings (1)
        • 3 – A Limited Palette Study from Your Sketches (1)
        • 4 – Drawing Statues (1)
        • 5 – Townscapes – Check and Log (1)
      • 4 Drawing Trees (4)
        • 1 – Sketching an Individual Tree (1)
        • 2 – Larger Study of an Individual Tree (1)
        • 3 – Study of Several Trees (1)
        • 4 – Drawing Trees – Check and Log (1)
      • 5 Assignment 3 (4)
        • Additional study for assignment 3 (1)
        • Tutor Feedback – Assignment 3 (1)
    • Pt 4 – Drawing Figures (34)
      • 1 Proportions (3)
        • 1 – Quick Pose (1)
        • 2 – The Longer Pose (1)
        • 3 – Proportions – Check and Log (1)
      • 2 Form (3)
        • 1 – Essential Shapes (1)
        • 2 – Essential Elements (1)
        • 3 – Form – Check and Log (1)
      • 3 Gesture (5)
        • 1 – Stance (1)
        • 2 – Energy (2)
        • 3 – A Fresh Attempt at Gesture Drawing (1)
        • 4 – Gesture – Check and Log (1)
      • 4 Structure (3)
        • 1 – Three Drawings (1)
        • 2 – Structure – Research Point (1)
        • 3 – Structure – Check and Log (1)
      • 5 The Clothed Figure (3)
        • 1 Fabric with Line and Form (1)
        • 2 – Form and Movement in a Clothed Figure (1)
        • 3 – The Clothed Figure – Check and Log (1)
      • 6 The Moving Figure (7)
        • 1 – Research Point – People Watching (1)
        • 2 -Sitting and Waiting (1)
        • 3 – Fleeting Moments (2)
        • 3 – Sitting and Waiting Part 2 (1)
        • 4 – The moving Figure – Check and Log (1)
        • 6 – Research Point – Drawing Hands (1)
      • 7 Self Portrait (5)
        • 1 – Drawing Your Face (1)
        • 2 – Research Point – Self Portraits (2)
        • 3 – Portrait from Memory (1)
        • 4 – A Self Portrait (1)
        • 5 – Self Portrait – Check and Log (1)
      • 8 Assignment 4 (4)
        • Tutor Feedback – Assignment 4 (1)
    • Pt 5 – Drawing and Experimenting (14)
      • 1 – Quick Studies (2)
        • Another try at quick studies (1)
      • 2 – Line Drawing of the Whole Figure (1)
      • 3 – Research Point – How Artists Use Line (2)
      • 4 – Using line in the Style of famous artists (1)
      • 5 – Using Colour (2)
        • More experimenting with colour (1)
      • 6 – Tonal Studies (1)
      • 7 Assignment 5 (3)
        • Assessment of Criteria Points (1)
        • Tutor Feedback – Assignment 5 (1)
      • Tutor Recommendation – Alison Watt (1)
    • Pt 6 – Mark Making with Airbrush (3)
      • 1 – A New Direction in Airbrush (3)
        • 1 Holding The Airbrush (1)
        • 2 Controlling the Airbrush (1)
  • Life Drawing (1)
  • Made Objects (1)
  • Natural Forms (1)
  • Painting 1 : The Practice of Painting (1)
  • Personal Thoughts (1)
  • Reflection on Assessment Criteria (1)
  • Research – Antonio López García (1)
  • Research and Reflection (1)
  • Research Points (11)
    • 2 Contrasting Artists – Sketchy – Egon Schiele (1)
    • Researching Degas (1)
  • school sketches (1)
  • self portrait (1)
  • Study Visits (5)
  • Tutor Reports (1)
  • Uncategorized (31)

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