Cecilia - 516830

Learning Log

Drawing 1

The exercise was to set up a still life group, sketch it using coloured pencil or pastel, and work around the composition adding layers...

In my tutorial my tutor made a comment that if I brought the flower forward by making the petals hang over the window ledge it would...

The exercise was to choose a single colour and build up tones with a variety of soft pencil marks by hatching and cross-hatching, using...

Gary Hume (British, 1962) RA Gary Hume’s work on negative space has opened my eyes to what can be done with negative space technique; the...

Still life of the sixteenth century There is a vast amount of historical information available on the still life genre, and to understand...

Student name: Cecilia Barandiaran-Sprot Student number: 516830 Course/Unit : Drawing 1 – Drawing Skills Assignment number:1 Type of...

After choosing my objects for the assignment I started researching how some of the objects were depicted by modern and contemporary...

Gallery visits This week I visited the Ashmolean at Oxford to see the Rafael Drawings Exhibition, which was truly mind-blowing - 120...

Composition is the design of a picture. A good composition is interesting, well balanced and pleasing to the eye, which makes the...

Odilon Redon Redon was born in Bordeaux, France, in 1840 and died in 1916, a leading artist of the French Symbolist Movement, an artistic...