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Drawing on Experience
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Vases and Faces: Double Brain Experiment (Betty Edwards) |
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Upside-down Drawing (Betty Edwards) |
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Sculpting the Page Like Seurat
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The Nature of Light
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Newton's Prism Experiments |
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Spectroscopy, Fluorescence |
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Interference & Diffraction |
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Braggs Law
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Color Vision
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Visual Illusions (Cornsweet, Hermann Grid, Mach Bands,
etc) |
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Simultaneous Contrast, Color Opponency, Afterimage
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Pigments
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Synthesis of Colorants: Prussian Blue, Barium White,
Chrome Yellow, Synthetic Malachite |
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Organic Dyes: Microscale Synthesis of Indigo and Vat
Dyeing of Cotton
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Paints
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Preparation of Binding Media: gum arabic, egg yolk,
drying oils, acrylics |
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Making Paints: watercolor, egg tempera, oils, acrylics |
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Preparation of Dry Media: wax crayons, pastels,
charcoal, conte crayon, pencil
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Drawing and Painting Surfaces
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Making paper |
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Preparing a Fresco, Egg Tempera, Oil Painting, etc
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Perspective Devices
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Camera Obscura |
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Camera Lucia |
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Drawing with Perspective Devices
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Alternative Photographic Techniques
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Salted paper prints - the original photographic
technique |
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Cyanotype process |
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Diazo blueprint process
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Conservation Techniques
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Spectrophotometer and Spectral Imaging |
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Scanning Electron Microscopy |
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Infrared Reflectography |
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