When you practice or learn something it's not all that pleasant or in that case ’sweet-sounding’ BUT in the end, it pays off and you can make something perfect and wonderful. And you may become more satisfied with knowing how to do it then why you learned how to do it.
True. adding black is shade and grey is tone
Answer: The artist has mainly used a technique called <u>blocking in</u> This is where large areas of color are established at the beginning of a painting.
Explanation: There seem to be two other similar techniques being used together.
The other may be B<u>lending</u> where a lighter color of azure applied and slightly mixed with the blue. And <u>Ala Prima</u> where a new layer is applied before the previous layer has dries