Monthly Archives: November 2010

In this photo, I was walking down the hallway and I missed the Wet Floor sign.  I happened to slip and fall.

In this group of photos I was walking down the hallway and noticed a deer in a doorway.  I crept up to the deer and got on its back.  I rode the deer down the hallway.

Relating the design elements to the the idea being expressed in a painting reinforces the principal of unity.eg. a painting with an active aggressive subject would work better with a dominant oblique direction, course, rough texture, angular lines etc. whereas … Continue reading →

Dominance gives a painting interest, counteracting confusion and monotony. Dominance can be applied to one or more of the elements to give emphasis.