Oil Painting Step by Step - Walter Foster (Paperback)

Discover a Wide Range of Painting Styles and Techniques for Creating Your Own Masterpieces in Oil

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Barcode: 9781560106586

Department: Books

Released: 1 Jan 2002

Supply Source: UK

Book

Authors: Walter Foster
Anita Hampton
John Loughlin
Tom Swimm
Caroline Zimmerman
Caroline Zimmermann

Subtitle: Discover a Wide Range of Painting Styles and Techniques for Creating Your Own Masterpieces in Oil

Binding: Paperback

Publisher: Quayside Pub Group

Series: Artist's Library Series

Language: English

Number of Pages: 64

Dimensions: 292 x 222 x 6mm (227g)

Annotation

Introduces the materials, principles, techniques, and methods of oil painting and includes step-by-step demonstrations.

Summary

Aspiring oil painters can take a journey with four accomplished oil artists as they follow along with step-by-step demonstrations that feature a variety of techniques and a range of subject matter. Artists of all skill levels will appreciate the appeal of each approach as they learn to paint tropical seascapes, pastoral landscapes, dynamic still lifes, captivating animal portraits, and more. Oil Painting Step by Step walks you through concepts and techniques including underpainting, composition, plein air, and special effects, assuring you a solid foundation in this wonderful art form.

Juvenile Non-Fiction

General Subject: Art

BISAC Subject 1: Art / Techniques / Oil Painting

BISAC Subject 2: Crafts & Hobbies / Painting

BIC Classification 1: Oils

Library Subject 1: Painting; Technique.

Library Subject 2: Technique

Dewey Classification: 751.45

Author Bio

Anita Hampton is a signature member of the California Art Club. Her work has won a number of awards and is featured in the American Embassy Plein Air Painting Exhibition in Madrid, Spain. John Loughlin is a New England artist whose work has won a number of awards. Specialising in capturing the natural beauty of the New England countryside, John's work is included in many corporate and private collections throughout the East Coast and nationally. Tom Swimm is inspired by the work of Van Gogh, Monet, and Hopper. His work has won a number of awards and has been featured in several California galleries, ArtExpo New York, and the APPAF Exhibition in Paris, France. Caroline Zimmermann has exhibited at the Laguna Beach Festival of the Arts for 15 years. Her work is featured in galleries in the US; in Laguna Beach, Mono County in the Sierras, Sonoma, and Mammoth Lakes.