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Pocket Sketching with Kath Macaulay
Flowers and the Timer
Season 2
Episode 7
Always start with a daisy: it’s the easiest flower. If you get it right, the viewer will think everything’s good. Everything else is out of focus and simply color, even the vase. It’s decorative, fun and the opposite of scientific illustration. Relax, enjoy. These look great when matted decoratively. Complete in 25 minutes or less, using a timer.
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Kath demonstrates how to stay in private in public and how to get people to enjoy posing.
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Kath demonstrates several ways to cut time dramatically and still get the essence.
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Kath demonstrates emphasizing brush handling.
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Kath demonstrates making changes on the copied image to “get it right”.
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Kath demonstrates what she found in color and contrast to make a sketch have vitality.
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Kath demonstrates the usual color wheel.
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Kath does a demonstration of a very moody evening scene of an adobe house in New Mexico.
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Kath stresses the importance of focal point.
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Kath demonstrates building distance in a landscape view by manipulating color and contrast
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Kath demonstrates how to change the supplies bag from cross body bag to easel.