Wayne Thiebault United States of America 1920 - 2021
His art is Pop Art. Meaning it is of Popular everyday items people know. Wayne Thiebaud is an artist made famous by his paintings of desserts. His artwork looks good enough to eat. The thick application of oil paint has the texture of real frosting, meringue, and fillings with delightful values and colors.
He often shows more than one item and mixes many colors even in his whites, and draws or paints heavy cast shadows.
Using oil pastels, color in your cake using tints. These are colors with white added to them, or light colors.
Add value to your cake with shades, or dark colors with black in them. Shading in portions of your cake after deciding where the imaginary light source is.
, will add dimension to your drawing and use the concept of space to set the scene for the viewer. Outline: To make these cakes stand out, think about outlining them with black oil pastels. This can really make them pop off the page. TIP: Plan your colors ahead of time. Good planning will prevent two similar colors competing for attention on the page. Think about using a color scheme.