Tuesday, June 17, 2025

Book Review - Color & Light by James Gurney | KerriDixonArt.com https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWkw4yEUPAyWhRtwli524nw

Why Every Realist Artist Needs Color and Light by James Gurney In this Tuesday Art Chat, I’m diving into one of the most important books I own as a wildlife and realism artist—James Gurney’s Color and Light. Whether you’re just starting out or deep into your art journey, this book is like having a masterclass on your shelf. Today I’ll walk you through: Why Gurney is such a respected authority in realism How this book breaks down complex color and lighting principles with clarity My favorite chapters and how they’ve shaped my own pastel work How to apply his ideas to your own art—no matter the medium šŸ“š I’ll be screen sharing and flipping through pages to show how this book goes way beyond theory and becomes a tool you’ll come back to again and again. ✨ If you care about creating believable light, atmosphere, and depth in your art—this one’s essential and you can buy it on Amazon here https://ift.tt/wGIueJW? linkCode=ssc&tag=onamzkerradix-22&creativeASIN=0740797719&asc_item- id=amzn1.ideas.2NCO5ZWRR6Y5&ref_=aip_sf_list_spv_ons_mixed_d_asin šŸ”” Join Kerri Dixon Art to watch more content about art techniques, community building, marketing strategies, and educational insights for artists: https://www.youtube.com/@kerridixonart?sub_confirmation=1 ✅ Stay Connected To Me: šŸ‘‰ Instagram: https://ift.tt/fZ9BScG šŸ‘‰ Facebook: https://ift.tt/FzP2LO0 šŸ‘‰ Facebook(Group): https://ift.tt/U6h4Pjn šŸ‘‰ Website: https://ift.tt/k1BNjs5 ============================= ✅ Recommended Playlists: šŸ‘‰ Favorites: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=FLWkw4yEUPAyWhRtwli524nw šŸ‘‰ Tuesday Chats: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLB8bemIVXx1AgLY3fBs4TAdkxLsQ7WC_x ✅ Other Videos You Might Be Interested In Watching: šŸ‘‰ How to Excel in Animal Art Competitions: A Comprehensive Guide https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qThY58Edri4 šŸ‘‰ Finding and Using Copyright Free Images for Realistic Animal Art https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oV8cMs1H--4 šŸ‘‰ Originality in Art: Techniques, Tips, and Building Your Unique Style https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=haydks0zuqo šŸ‘‰ Art and Tourism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXjvmOlBGvk ================================ ✅ About Kerri Dixon Art: Welcome to Kerri Dixon Art! I'm Kerri, an experienced art teacher focusing on realistic wildlife art. Join me for weekly art chats uploaded from my Facebook page, discussing art-related ideas and topics. Explore my draw-along sessions in soft pastels, charcoal, and graphite to enhance your skills. I'm also the founder of The Creative Barn Membership, an online community teaching realistic wildlife and nature art. Join us for exclusive tutorials and community support. šŸ”” Hit that subscribe button for more art tips, creative advice, and engaging tutorials! https://www.youtube.com/@kerridixonart?sub_confirmation=1 ================================= #ColorAndLight #JamesGurney #RealismArtTips #ArtBooks #ArtEducation #KerriDixonArt #CreativeBarn #TuesdayArtChat #RealisticDrawing #PastelArtTips #WildlifeArt #ArtInspiration Disclaimer: I do not accept any liability for any loss or damage incurred by you acting or not acting as a result of watching any of my publications. You acknowledge that you use the information I provide at your own risk. Do your own research. Copyright Notice: This video and my YouTube channel contain dialogue, music, and images that are the property of the Kerri Dixon Art. You are authorized to share the video link and channel and embed this video in your website or others as long as a link back to my YouTube channel is provided. © Kerri Dixon Art
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