Light and Shade (Watson-Guptill Artist's Library)

By José María Parramón

An examination of light and shade in painting. The direction and quantity of light, reflective light, and the quality of available light are discussed, as are shadow perspectives and the use of light and shadow as a means of expression. Guidance on the use of these techniques is included.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823027694
• ISBN13: 9780823027699
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Watson-Guptill
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.2" x 7.0" x 0.3"

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