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Understanding Light and Form in Representational Mosaics with Donna Van Hooser
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Intro and personal interview with Donna and Tami (6:06)
Course overview (0:46)
PDF for download. Tools, materials, and resources
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Observation (2:30)
Form and Light (3:20)
Shapes and shadows (2:21)
Reflective light vs No Reflective Light (2:22)
Selecting an image for a mosaic (2:08)
Where to start your mosaic (2:33)
Andamento: Donna's technique to create the form (2:49)
Drawing the andamento Part 1 (7:12)
Drawing the andamento Part 2 (7:49)
Drawing in the guide rows for a pet portrait (4:50)
Gray scale values based on an image (3:49)
Mapping the image (6:57)
Intro to tools and materials (5:09)
DEMO: Stained glass and tile cutting (4:30)
DEMO: Precision cutting stained glass (6:49)
Arrange your stained glass and tiles by light to dark values as mosaic making begins (17:47)
Setting the transition color between light and dark values (11:56)
Moving into the shadow colors (15:59)
Completing the lime (14:43)
Light side of the leaf (12:09)
Dark side of the leaf (11:47)
Choosing the stained glass for the shadow and the background (1:39)
The completed lime (0:28)
Intro to demo of The Dog's Eye (1:00)
Always work from the center out; starting with the pupil (8:54)
Choosing the stained glass values for each part of the eye; starting to mosaic the iris (14:18)
Creating the reflected light in the eye; outlining the eye in dark values (12:22)
The white of the eye (15:11)
The corner of the eye (12:50)
The outline of the eyelid (18:48)
The fur surround (20:44)
The considerations for selecting the stained glass to finish the eye (2:30)
Review and wrap up (0:54)
Arrange your stained glass and tiles by light to dark values as mosaic making begins
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