Tag Archives: James Frederick

Tips to Create Moods With Color and Composition

Sometimes, creating mood in your painting is in the composition, and sometimes it is in the use of color. Sometimes, it works best when it is both. You can’t help but appreciate the alone and helpless feeling one senses in … Continue reading

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Artist, James Frederick~The Value Range in His Drawings

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book.>>> “Make your lights light and your darks dark when they are placed next to each other.”~Howard Pyle … Continue reading

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Two Graphite Drawings of James Frederick Never Seen on Blog Sight

Be sure to sign up for the Art Center Information newsletter and enter the drawing to win a free coffee table art book.>>> I am showing two more graphite drawings of my daughter’s father-in-law, James Frederick, never before seen on … Continue reading

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Tracks on the Clouds~James Frederick’s Famous Airplane Drawings

  As a young teenager in the early 1940s, I was fascinated with the various airplanes flying over central Texas. I could identify each one of them by the sound of its engine. In my mind the pilots were indeed … Continue reading

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