CHAPTER 7 Monochrome
Art is a continuous, ever-changing process of learning new skills and exploring how you see things. There is a saying, “It takes twenty years to learn how to paint, and twenty years to learn what not to paint!”
No matter how good you are and how long you have been practicing art, it’s always good to mix things up a bit and experiment. So, in this chapter, we are going to create a drawing using a monochrome palette. No other colours!
Working in monochrome can be very evocative and create a mood and feeling of “old-world” art.
I love the monochrome look. It’s a useful and enjoyable way to look at tonal values and train ...
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