Gozando os rendimentos

approach — 8 steps

color palette

primary · titanium white · yellow ochre · burnt umber · ultramarine blue

secondary · cadmium red · raw sienna · ivory black

Mix various shades of brown and gray by combining the primary colors. Use white to lighten the colors for the sky and distant buildings. Add small amounts of red to create warmer tones.

techniques

• ·broken color
• ·scumbling
• ·atmospheric perspective
• ·figure drawing
• ·alla prima

common pitfalls

• →Overworking the details, which can flatten the image.
• →Failing to create a sense of depth in the landscape.
• →Using too much black, which can make the colors look muddy.
• →Not paying enough attention to the proportions of the figure.