Nightscapes, Nocturnes, Planets and Dreams
January 31, 2010 by Jan
Filed under Painting Journal
When the moon gets larger and brighter, get ready to paint nocturnes. The full moon lights up the landscape. Study the light, shadows and values. The patterns of moonlight and shadows are very different from daylight. The sky is not going to necessarily be the lightest light. Shapes and long shadows are soft and mysterious. [...]
