Fusing a Plen Air Study & Old Masters | Sebastian Salvo Paints a Two-Figure Composition (Pt. 2) | π¨ School of Apelles
Added 2023-01-31 10:16:44 +0000 UTCJan-Ove Tuv visits Sebastian Salvo to observe him as he continues to work on a two-figure composition of a loving couple in his studio.
Part one: https://www.patreon.com/posts/painting-two-of-77041887
In this video you will learn about:
- Combining a plen-air study and masterworks in a composition
- Slowly developing a synthesized landscape
- Arranging dark/light, big shapes and general color range first
- Contrasting vertical vs horizontal lines
- How changes of temperature can be enough
- Establishing a rhythmic connection between different elements
- The importance of repetition and variation

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