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Oil Painting: Traditional And New

Oil Painting: Traditional And New

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ISBN10: 1163812358
ISBN13: 9781163812358
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 164
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.35 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Oil Painting: Traditional And New is a comprehensive guidebook for artists who want to learn the techniques and principles of oil painting. Written by Leonard Brooks, a renowned artist and teacher, the book covers everything from the basics of color theory and composition to more advanced techniques such as glazing, impasto, and alla prima.The book is divided into two parts: the first part is dedicated to traditional oil painting techniques, while the second part explores new and experimental approaches to the medium. Throughout the book, Brooks provides step-by-step instructions and helpful tips for artists of all levels.The traditional techniques section covers topics such as the properties of oil paint, brushwork, underpainting, and the use of mediums and varnishes. The new techniques section explores contemporary approaches to oil painting, such as mixed media, collage, and digital painting.Oil Painting: Traditional And New also includes numerous examples of Brooks' own work, as well as the work of other artists, to illustrate the techniques and principles discussed in the book. With its clear and concise instructions and beautiful illustrations, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in oil painting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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