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Timeless Techniques for Better Oil Paintings

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See the ...
ISBN
9781626544932

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Echo Point Books & Media, LLC.
ISBN-10
162654493X
ISBN-13
9781626544932
eBay Product ID (ePID)
3038443573

Product Key Features

Book Title
Timeless Techniques for Better Oil Paintings
Number of Pages
146 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2016
Topic
General
Genre
Art
Author
Tom Browning
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.6 in
Item Length
11 in
Item Width
8.5 in

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Trade
Edition Description
Facsimile edition,Reprint,Revised edition
Synopsis
If you've ever struggled with identifying the problems in your oil paintings--and how to fix them--then this book is for you. Not only will you learn to solve those pesky painting problems, you'll learn how to avoid them in the first place. Here you'll learn the right way to put a painting together from the start. Beginning with the essential elements of successful oil painting:* Composition* Value* Color* Temperature* Edge quality* DrawingAfter a brief review of materials and techniques, you'll go through each of these elements one at a time, so that you can learn to make good choices before taking your brush to the canvas. You'll learn how to:* Control the way the viewer's eye scans your composition* Attract and retain the viewer's attention* Create a sense of depth* Select or set up subject matter, with an emphasis on the still life* Use light to create form* Simplify values for stronger paintings* Paint edges that attract the eye and create depth* Use color to create mood and enhance realism* Draw with a brush and simplify your brushworkAll of these techniques are illustrated throughout the book with Browning's work, often showing a flawed "before" painting, followed by an example showing how he corrected the error using the elements discussed. No matter your current skill level, you'll find valuable advice and inspiration in the pages of this book--advice that will immediately improve your oil paintings., If you've ever struggled with identifying the problems in your oil paintings--and how to fix them--then this book is for you. Not only will you learn to solve those pesky painting problems, you'll learn how to avoid them in the first place. Here you'll get to know the right way to put a painting together from the start, beginning with the essential elements of successful oil painting: Composition Value Color Temperature Edge quality Drawing After a brief review of materials and techniques, you'll learn to make good choices before taking your brush to the canvas: Control the way the viewer's eye scans your composition Attract and retain the viewer's attention Create a sense of depth Select or set up subject matter, with an emphasis on the still life Use light to create form Simplify values for stronger paintings Paint edges that attract the eye and create depth Use color to create mood and enhance realism Draw with a brush and simplify your brushwork All of these techniques are illustrated throughout the boo k with Browning's work, often showing a flawed "before" painting, followed by an example showing how he corrected the error using the elements discussed. No matter your current skill level, you'll find valuable advice and inspiration in the pages of this book--advice that will immediately improve your oil paintings

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