The Building Blocks of Painting DVD with Tony Van Hasselt. If you ever wondered , "What's wrong with that painting?", the this art video is for you. It's goal is to help create better paintings and avoid recurring stumbling blocks. In this lecture demonstration, Tony van Hasselt shows how generations of masters though the ages have passed down their knowledge and experience to us. Although styles have changed, this advice about design and composition is still valid and used today. Since artists are visually oriented, van Hasselt has taken most of these tried and true principles, wrapped them into neat bundles and designed an instantly recognizable visual symbol for each. The result? The Building Blocks of Painting keeps you on track during the painting process and helps analyze problems in unfinished work. Paintings by John Singer Sargent, Mary Cassatt, John Pike, Edgar A. Whitney as well as present day artists like Ron Ranson, Judi Wagner, Frank Webb, Milford Zornes and others, show how these painting and design principles are applied. 82 minute art instruction video.
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