ArtistsNetwork.com 91SEE THE LIGHT!
A thorough understanding of light is an invaluable asset
to artists of any medium, style or genre. Light for Visual
Artists: Understanding and Using Light in Art & Design
(Laurence King) illuminates the principles of light and how
it aff ects the
perception
of color and
dimensionality,
sets mood,
responds to
atmospheric
conditions, and
more. Author
and illustrator
Richard Yot
has updated
his book in
a second
edition with
revised photos
and artwork,
15 exercises
and new online
video material.
FILL IN THE
BLANKS
There’s more
to becoming
a successful artist
than the mastery
of technique and
development of
style. What They
Didn’t Teach You
in Art School
(Ilex Press, 2019
edition), by artists
Rosalind Davis
and Annabel
Tilley, delves
into the practical
considerations
of studios,
communications,
publicity, galleries, exhibitions, copyrights, finances and
more. Whether you’re a student about to graduate or are
already started in an art career, you’ll find in these pages
real-life guidance for taking the next step in the business
side of being an artist.