This theory is relevant to any creative activity in which colour is used, whether painting, printmaking, photography, textiles or even looking at and appreciating art.
When you draw or paint a single fixed object or a group of objects, you decide on a particular viewpoint and eye level and create a sense of three-dimensional solidity by exploiting contrasts in lightness/darkness or tone. But when you come to draw or paint things further away from you, or all around you, you need to think carefully about your viewpoint – or viewpoints.
Something which we have a lot of enquiries about in the OCA forums is the subject of blogging. For some people, blogging couldn't be simpler and have been doing it for years, but for others it's yet another buzz word in an already quite buzz-word swamped world...
