Book Description
Luminair presents a collection of digital life paintings by noted concept designer, Nick Pugh, who has developed this novel approach to traditional representational art. Painting from life, Pugh's canvas is the laptop computer screen and his palette is the multitude of colors available to the digital artist. Traveling from his home in California to rural New England, Europe, and South America, he has painted a variety of appealing images that capture the light and emotion of the scenes. For aspiring digital painters, a helpful guide to the process is included. Luminair is a lovely, unique book for artists and those who love art.<br><br>
About the Author
Nick Pugh has had a passion for creativity and art his entire life. Over the past seven years, he has been experimenting with a new art form: Luminair painting. In addition to painting, Nick teaches Originality at Art Center College of Design. For the past ten years, he has been a lead concept artist for the visual effects studio Rhythm & Hues. Recent film projects include The Chronicles of Narnia, Fast and Furious 3, Serenity, and Superman Returns. He also creates unique personal concept cars and vehicular sculptures. His work has appeared in numerous publications and television shows. He holds a B.S. in transportation design from Art Center. Nick lives with his wife and daughter in Long Beach, California.<br><br>
