Composition 2 As a rule someone who has difficult with painting in any medium is not prepared to believe that the real trouble is ignorance of drawing and composition. (William Herring) A well-composed painting is half done. (Bonnard) Looking for something to paint The composition problem begins with finding something to paint. A landscape painter [...]
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composition and design 2
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composition versus design I
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I’ve gotten tried of reading and being told that to have good composition in a painting I must lead the viewer’s eye into the painting and keep it there by some device like a road winding slowly from the foreground into the distance. That idea about the eye (if not also about “composition” itself) is [...]
