First off let’s talk VALUE. Value is showing the presence and absence of light within art work. if you were doing a painting, you would show this by using dark, light, and medium valued col…

These are just a couple of pages with me playing in the cartridge sketchbook practicing ink strokes with the pen for shading, etc.

Giorgio Morandi's subtle landscapes and still lifes full of quiet drama are a revelation, writes Laura Cumming

Another boring, bearded, tattooed, designer, front-end developer, and occasional illustrator who works and resides in Buffalo New York.

EXERCISE. Observing shadow and light formations on a surface: The brief was to place two simple objects together so they are lit from one side then do quick sketches showing broad areas of light an…