Article · Mark Trubisky Contemporary Art
Positive and Negative Space in Abstract Art
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2015
About this lesson
Trubisky explains positive and negative space using a vase/face optical illusion, then describes his own reverse-painting method on large acrylic panels, working against a white ground so he can judge spatial balance before final assembly.
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