
The Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques: A Unique Visual Directory of Oil Painting Techniques, with Guidance on How to Use Them
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.Author: Jeremy GaltonPublisher: Search PressPublished: 01/02/2018Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.30lbsSize: 8.70h x 8.70w x 0.40dISBN13: 9781782215950ISBN10: 1782215956BISAC Ca