Egg Tempera: Painting a Tree of Life
Throughout history, the 'Tree of Life' has been depicted in different ways across many religions and cultures. Explore the symbolism of this motif, before painting your own design. Choose to paint an image from history or your imagination.
Then consider the background of the painting - It may be set in a garden, landscape, or an individual vision. Plan the atmosphere of your painting through a series of colour harmony studies relating colour to nuance. Decide upon the palette and time of day in which the tree is situated.
In this course we will be using the medium of egg tempera, working with artists' pigments. Students will practice different techniques including working with a larger size brush as well as smaller brushes for fine work, dry brush and glazing.
In this course we will be using the medium of egg tempera, working with artists' pigments and medium. Students will practice different techniques including working with a larger size brush before switching to smaller brushes for dry brush and glazing.
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Throughout history, the 'Tree of Life' has been depicted in different ways across many religions and cultures. Explore the symbolism of this motif, before painting your own design. Choose to paint an image from history or your imagination.
Then consider the background of the painting - It may be set in a garden, landscape, or an individual vision. Plan the atmosphere of your painting through a series of colour harmony studies relating colour to nuance. Decide upon the palette and time of day in which the tree is situated.
In this course we will be using the medium of egg tempera, working with artists' pigments. Students will practice different techniques including working with a larger size brush as well as smaller brushes for fine work, dry brush and glazing.
In this course we will be using the medium of egg tempera, working with artists' pigments and medium. Students will practice different techniques including working with a larger size brush before switching to smaller brushes for dry brush and glazing.
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