Painting

the many different types…

Philip Guston’s Deluge

Nuremberg

Richar Diebenkorn’s Berkeley #57

Jules de Balincourt’s Amateur Night

Painting a basic Still Life…

with an Achromatic Palette.

In other words – usingjust black and white paint!

Every color has it’s own value…

Light, Medium or Dark.

Sometimes it’s easier to understandthe VALUE RELATIONSHIPS when

we’re just working with Black & White (& all the Grays in-between)

Giorgio Morandi’s Grande Natura Morta con Quattordici Oggett

Natura Morta con il Cestino de Pane

http://carpetmoss.wordpress.com/2011/03/18/research-point-giorgio-morandis-powdery-calm-still-lifes/

Great website with more Morandi images & info. highlighted below! *Also a link on bottom of this page leads to a Reading on Cezanne, Bonnard & Morandi’s still life paintings!