Thanks to Jim & Tim for moderating the meeting today
The topic today was composition
Susan's favorite book on Composition is by Albert Handell
Mike recently practiced composition at the Japanese Gardens
Sharman is new and wants to learn more about outdoor painting
Renita is remodeling her house (but will paint soon)
Dotty broke a compositional rule here!
...and she shares a recent painting
Phil is working on composition
Marie shows a recent painting of school children
Becky is working on a commissioned piece
Tom thinks about 3-5 big shapes
Ken says: The focal point is important to me
Geri remembers what she learned in art school and applies it to current work
Kathy shows a recent painting
Kathy likes to put an emphasis on showing emotion
Diana shares her acetate and dry erase markers system
Diana uses this system in teaching her students about composition
and she shows a recent painting
and one more
Jim likes Edgar Payne's book on Composition
Jim shows a study in gouache of the food carts
...and a second gouache study of trees
Greg says different and unpredictable shapes are key
Thanks all for coming today
(Tim's paintings)
Thanks for the photos, Tim!
To read complete notes from todays meeting, go HERE
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