He laid the groundwork for future impressionist and is considered by some to be the godfather of the movement.. Impressionist is a painting technique where the painter creates a fleeting impression of his subject matter by capturing how the light moves around the scene. The subject matter in Impressionist paintings is often not as important of the fleeting feeling put onto canvas. The movement was a departure for traditional European painting because of its short strokes of broken color instead of long stead strokes. Camille later temporarily joined a sub group of Impressionism called Neo-Impressionist. Neo-Impressionism was a lot like a more organized impressionist painting. The small swaths of color where often orderly and in line instead of all over the painting over lapping each other. Pointillism and divisionism are painting techniques that were popularized by Neo-Impressionism. Camille would later turn away from Neo-Impressionism and go back to making impressionist paintings, although his later paintings had a much more subdued and calm
He laid the groundwork for future impressionist and is considered by some to be the godfather of the movement.. Impressionist is a painting technique where the painter creates a fleeting impression of his subject matter by capturing how the light moves around the scene. The subject matter in Impressionist paintings is often not as important of the fleeting feeling put onto canvas. The movement was a departure for traditional European painting because of its short strokes of broken color instead of long stead strokes. Camille later temporarily joined a sub group of Impressionism called Neo-Impressionist. Neo-Impressionism was a lot like a more organized impressionist painting. The small swaths of color where often orderly and in line instead of all over the painting over lapping each other. Pointillism and divisionism are painting techniques that were popularized by Neo-Impressionism. Camille would later turn away from Neo-Impressionism and go back to making impressionist paintings, although his later paintings had a much more subdued and calm