Notan or value study

Posted by on Jul 21, 2026 in Art theory, Book review

The use of Notan by painters and graphic designers dates back a long time. It was popularized by Arthur Wesley Dow as an effective way to prepare a painting composition. His book Composition: A Series of Exercises in Art Structure has been a priced educational material for generations of fine artists and illustrators. Notan is […]

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Review of 1986 Trilogy by Jesper Ersgård

Posted by on Dec 20, 2025 in Book review

I have recently purchased and listened to all the audiobooks of the ‘1986’ trilogy. Finding the subject interesting and the way the narrative flows through it, I thought I might write a book review. With this, I don’t intend to spoil the reader or listener from the fun produced by a captivating narrative, only to […]

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