
Title | : | The Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques: A Unique Visual Directory of Oil Painting Techniques, with Guidance on How to Use Them |
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ISBN | : | 1782215956 |
ISBN-10 | : | 9781782215950 |
Format Type | : | Paperback |
Number of Pages | : | - |
Publication | : | Published January 2, 2018 |
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia of oil painting by professional and award-winning artist, Jeremy Galton
Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this A-Z reference covers a multitude of topics concerning oil painting. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic color mixing through to creating special effects such as peinture a l'essence and sgraffito. The second part focuses on themes, illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of common subjects, including landscapes, buildings, portraits, still life, skies and water.
This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists--both amateurs and veterans--develop their own oil-painting style.
Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this A-Z reference covers a multitude of topics concerning oil painting. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic color mixing through to creating special effects such as peinture a l'essence and sgraffito. The second part focuses on themes, illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of common subjects, including landscapes, buildings, portraits, still life, skies and water.
This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists--both amateurs and veterans--develop their own oil-painting style.