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Bridgeman is highly recommended. He's a very structural artist so if you have a weakness in that area, he's really great. My only beef is that he's a little *too* structured. His women look like they' ...

this is a little late but...
life drawing in toronto

on Spadina and King:
Studio M (416) 703-6877. Sometimes they have night classes which is cheaper. Weekends. Also Life drawing w/o instruction. Sma ...

I agree that dodge/burn is effective minimally. Airbrush gives you greater control over the colour tempurature.

I think what may be throwing the balance off is the angle of the horse's collarbone (i know I know they don't have collarbones like us but if they did ^_~) It tilts the front legs as if the horse is t ...

I forgot another easy trick to see if the composition works tonally is to change the image mode to greyscale. Actually, it wouldn't be a bad idea to find some good paintings on the net and convert the ...

A successful composition should direct the eye around the entire space, keep the eye's attention (ie. not have it fade away like wallpaper does). An easy way to check for any compositional flaws is to ...

Such a difficult choice!

I think it would be very interesting to be an apprentice painter to some of those old masters - you would certainly learn alot... I can't belive those buggers mixed their own ...

Marcus> I've skimmed through the exercises and IMO, the book is very good for beginners. The exercises help you deal w/common mistakes of perception. However, if you are already using tricks like p ...

It's a pretty good book (although I've only skimmed through it - I heard from many teachers that it's very useful), and it certainly is true - drawing is less about drawing than it is about *seeing*.. ...

JuRrAsStOiL> the guy's done album work for TOOL! ^-^

Pls forgive me if I'm repeating anything, this thread is darn long!

Colours are all relative: you can only really see a colour when you put it in context. It might be red, but once you see the red w/ ...