Final Project

So here are the two pieces that go together. I absolutely love the black and white and enjoyed doing it. However Val was right...I hated doing the color one. But I was thinking it was just because I love doing tight detail and I'm not a fan of acrylic, unless I'm painting people.

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The rest...Fin

part7

14 Drawings, 1 Paper- Part 6

14 Drawing, 1 Paper- Part 5

14 Drawings, 1 Paper- Part 4

Little did she know, it's made of wax.

14 Drawings, 1 Paper- Part 3

This is a cast shadow on a blank wall of Stephany and me drawing with the lovely accent of the shroom behind us, both cleverly placed and nessesarily present.

14 Drawings, 1 Peice of Paper- Part 2

Here my mushroom receeds into the background with little contrast nor detail.

14 Different Drawings, 1 Piece of Paper- Part 1

My subject is a little wax mushroom that makes its first appearance at many times its actual size.

In class we were made to decipher what was shadow versus light areas on a completely contrasting spectrum. First we practiced with paper bags and a cast shadow. Then we were told to paint ourselves with ink, portraying different expressions or moods. These were my end products.

72 Portraits

This assignment was a shock to my system. I've never had an artistic endeavor of this magnitude or with this time constraint. I felt my heart slowing down a bit as it killed me. But by the time I was through I felt abilities improved.