Monthly Archives: July 2011

Think about this

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Loretta Secord

  ” Colour can be placed anywhere, as long as it is the right value and the right temperature”. Your painting is not a replication of a photograph. These copies of nature are a two-dimensional representation of our lives. Take a look … Continue reading →

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plein air

Posted on July 30, 2011 by Loretta Secord

Plein air, still life, or live model.  We as artists must experience the subject we paint in real life. Why? If an artist only paints from a printed image they can not experience the elements.The curve of the cheek, the … Continue reading →

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