5+ Nathan Goldstein Quotes And Sayings

Following is our list of the best Nathan Goldstein quotes and sayings.

The inherent lightness or darkness of a form - its local-tone - is a given quality of all forms. It is affected by, but separate from, the light and dark areas that result from light falling on forms. — Nathan Goldstein

The local-tone is the intrinsic value of a thing - excluding any effects of light. The local-tone of a common pearl is very nearly white; that of a lump of coal, nearly black. — Nathan Goldstein

Perspective should be learned - and then forgotten. The residue - a sensitivity to perspective - helps perception, varying with each individual and determined by his responsive needs. — Nathan Goldstein

Value, whether the result of massed lines, broad strokes, or washes, is the necessary and only tool for modelling form with light. — Nathan Goldstein

Value gives the artist the means of showing subtle changes in a form's surface-state, and it helps clarify the relative distance between forms. — Nathan Goldstein