For a realistic painter creating light in paintings is the ultimate challenge. To create light in paintings the artist has to understand the intricacies of Value, Color and Composition. But that's not enough, there is more to it than that.
Morning Light Artist : Magunta Dayakar
The 18th century great English painter Joshua Reynolds said 'A mere copier of nature can never produce anything great.'
He used to create light in his paintings for his composition requirements.
Here the key lies …' Creating the light for composition requirements.'
This is the most interesting and ultimate subject for artists and art students.