RAY ROBERTS : FORM, AN ACADEMIC APPROACH TO PAINTING THE LANDSCAPE & ITS ELEMENTS | CAC

Join Ray as he talks through each demonstration with step-by-step reasoning and justifying his strategy, while answering your questions live. This class will stress the understanding of light on various objects, including cliffs, hills, rocks, trees, bushes, and clouds. If sunlight falls onto it, there will be specific effects of that light that can be found outdoors as it falls across an object. The goal is to interpret each object as if it were a plaster cast under a studio light. Understanding this approach will let the artist analyze their scene with an objective eye and' see' the landscape in terms of light and shadow with the understanding of its effects. Slide presentation, discussion, and demonstration will be the general venue for each class.

Mark Daniel Nelson brings the insight of an accomplished artist to the hosting of this program. Carole Gray-Weihman, award-winning artist, will offer insights and help with…