How to Paint Light and Shadow

I use gouache to paint a hayfield sprinkled with March snow. To capture the feeling of light, I start by defining the shadows. LEARN MORE: Houding: Scholarly paper: “The Concept of Houding in Dutch Art Theory“ Lighting Ratio: Manichaeism: Gouache materials: Casein priming: BOOKS BY JAMES GURNEY: Color and Light: Imaginative Realism: Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time: GOUACHE COLORS Titanium white (gouache): Yellow ochre: Raw umber: