Our sketching club : letters and studies on landscape art (1874)
Tyrwhitt, Richard St. John, 1827-1895 · London : Macmillan · leaf 51
OUR SKETCHING CLUB. 33 2. What hue, and how dark, is the tint of the next darkest shadow ; and what kind of shape has it on the object : in other words, hue, tint, and form of second degree of shade? Then third, fourth, and all of them, — the lighter first, O T 2 3 4 … Fig. 2. the darker after. Take a figure like this : — you want to paint it in water-colour with those degrees of shade- Well, it is better to begin with tint No. I, the lightest. Carry I all over spaces 2, 3, and 4, and let it dry. Then carry 2 over 3 and 4, and so on, carefully drying be- tween…
Landscape painting · Landscape drawing
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