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This is a practical and comprehensive guide for all oil painting enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist. Starting with advice on materials, painting from photographs, color and composition, it goes on to describe basic and more advanced techniques such as wet on wet, wet on dry, sc... Full description
Table of Contents:
- Materials
- Painting with oils / Noel Gregory
- Understanding tone
- Using a limited palette
- Painting outdoors
- Country lane
- Landscapes in oils / Michael Sanders
- Understanding color
- Painting techniques
- Quiet river
- Elements of the landscape / James Horton
- Aerial perspective
- Composition
- Observation & color values
- Skies
- Clouds over the quarry
- Water
- Cliffs and sea
- Trees & foliage
- Trees on the fen
- Hills & mountains
- Mountain bay
- Sea & sky in oils / Roy Lang
- My palette for sea & sky
- Tonal underpainting
- Brush-rolling
- Composition for sea & sky
- Understanding the sea
- Understanding the sky
- Understanding light
- Ebb tide
- Flowers in oils / Noel Gregory
- Choosing a subject
- Water lily
- Cyclamen
- Instant oil painting / Noel Gregory
- Still life
- Painting metal
- Figures
- Children in the park
- Glazing
- Water mixable oils / Michael Sanders
- Flowers in the landscape
- Spanish courtyard.