Impressionists broke the rules of academic painting.
They focused on capturing the fleeting effects of light and color.
Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.
Their works evoke immediate emotional responses from viewers.
Painting en Plein Air
Working outdoors allowed artists to observe nature directly.
- Explore the use of complementary colors.
- Learn about the impressionist brushstroke.
- Understand the rejection of the Salon.
Impressionism fundamentally changed the course of modern art.