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A Comparative Analysis Of Selected Twentieth Century Watercolorists, Bonnie L. Ferguson
A Comparative Analysis Of Selected Twentieth Century Watercolorists, Bonnie L. Ferguson
Masters Theses
My objectives in writing this paper were to research selected watercolorists whose work I admire and whose work bears a relationship to my own, and to make a comparative analysis. In the process of research, I found that not all of the work of the artists I had chosen related totally to my own, but there was at least one of the basic elements that did apply. I wanted to learn from looking at their work and reading about their philosophies. That I did; and it has stimulated in me many thoughts and plans, wishes to try some of their …
Beyond Noah's Arc, Ten Panel Polyptych, Dennis D. Berger
Beyond Noah's Arc, Ten Panel Polyptych, Dennis D. Berger
Masters Theses
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The Photo-Image: Its Transformation And Reformation, John Lim
The Photo-Image: Its Transformation And Reformation, John Lim
Masters Theses
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The "Illuminusion" Concept, Ray Murman
The "Illuminusion" Concept, Ray Murman
Masters Theses
My intention in painting and drawing is to demonstrate luminous effects in an atmospheric field.
In painting, attention is directed to various color impressions. A color may be perceived as iridescent, metallic, filmy, voluminous, hard, etc. Also, an overall tinted atmosphere establishes a misty field in which these color impressions are displayed. A systematically prepared palette of adjusted colors is then formed. The idea is a planned color effect transforming design elements.
In drawing, light and dark contrast control sets the illumination character. Various graphitic media are used to render atmospheric perspective and delineate objects in space. Impressions of texture, …