I went outside during lunchtime and visited the UN garden. It’s a nice place midtown New York with a backyard terrace build right above the Franklin D. Roosevelt Drive, facing the East River. So it offers a nice view over the river, with Williamsburg Bridge to the right and Ed Koch Bridge to Queens on […]
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Check and log: Townscapes
How did you use a limited colour palette to create a sense of depth? Overall, I think I did not create much sense of depth with my use of colour. Maybe a bit in that the central building has the most intense colouring, while the buildings behind appear more faded. I used the same brown […]
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Townscapes
Exercise: Study of a townscape using line I found the instructions for this exercise confusing. What was meant by “use two sketchbook pages”? With my portrait bound sketchbook, the double portrait format wouldn’t work for my idea for this drawing. Why would I have to make notes about weather conditions? I couldn’t make sense of […]
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