Scumblings

Notes on painting and the art-making process, by TITUS CASTANZA

Friday, June 8, 2018

Seeing abstractly and getting past the drag of realism

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Sketchbook drawing by Titus Castanza, ©2018 Titus Castanza *Homework exercises on the bottom of this post. Class Notes 06.07.18 T...
Friday, May 18, 2018

Thursday's class – Emotional Intelligence

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Painting by Bill Scott  Yesterday in class we talked about approaching art-making from an emotional perspective. We discussed, as a gro...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

OIL PAINTING CLASSES

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Photo taken by David Olsen, Zocalo Magazine Class Description: Oil Painting and Art Fundamentals The class explores oil pain...

Simplicity with Portraiture

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Last class we discussed how to go about seeing simply as a painter. Simplifying what you are looking at is an acquired skill an...
Friday, April 27, 2018

Building meaningful value

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LESSON: Drawing without lines, Giving objects weight & Giving values meaning. Let me just first point out by saying that I didn'...

What makes something appear heavy?

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What makes something look heavy? Lately, I’ve been a bit fascinated as to why and how objects appear to be heavy (dense, solid, weigh...
Monday, March 26, 2018

The Art of Organization

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My pencils were scattered all over my studio and I could never quite find this or that when I needed it. So what did I do? I put them all ...
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