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Notan Landscape, Notan Drawing, Drawing Thumbnails, Drawing Learning, Notan Art, Composition Painting, Thumbnail Sketches, Watercolor Architecture, Landscape Sketch

Well, I have been a blogging slacker! But, in my defense, I have been pretty busy since getting back from Costa Rica. I have been taking classes and teaching classes, and trying to keep caught up with everything in between. In February, I took a two day workshop with landscape painter Mitch Albala. The focus was on exploring composition through the Japanese principles of notan. We did lots and lots of composition studies in simple black marker, worked up to gray scale marker sketches and…

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3 Value Painting, Notan Drawing, People Composition, Illustration Composition, Notan Art, Reading Guide, Image Composition, Art Rules, Art Basics

In this post, I’ll be discussing why you should give a damn about Notan, how it grows out of line-composition, exercises from the book you might like to try, and how we can learn from the Masters by “notanizing” their compositions. In the next post, I’ll be sharing some examples of Notan-making “in

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🔺Λyan Nag on Instagram: "Sharing some master Notan studies I did recently. Thanks, @squatchgouache for introducing me to these. Limiting myself o only 3 values, I have to really be conscious of what my goal for the study is. Superfun stuff! I definitely recommend you guys try it out! #MasterPaints #artistworkout #values #photoshopart #edgarpayne" Value Studies, Landscape Studies, Illustration Education, Notan Art, Introducing Me, Drawing Exercises, Photoshop Art, The Study, High Contrast

🔺Λyan Nag on Instagram: "Sharing some master Notan studies I did recently. Thanks, @squatchgouache for introducing me to these. Limiting myself o only 3 values, I have to really be conscious of what my goal for the study is. Superfun stuff! I definitely recommend you guys try it out! #MasterPaints #artistworkout #values #photoshopart #edgarpayne"

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