Thirty compositions give would-be artists of all ages a chance to re-create ? or even transform ? works by Pissarro, Renoir, van Gogh, Gauguin, Cézanne, Rousseau, Matisse, and other masters.
Still life painting, popularized by the Dutch, flourished in Europe in the seventeenth century. Some traditional components of still life included fruit such as apples, pears, peaches, and clusters of cherries and grapes, ...
30 of the artist's finest paintings, among them Tahitian Landscape, Landscape Near Arles, Spirit of the Dead Watching, The Moon and the Earth, and Breton Girls Dancing.
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If you want to learn how to render realistic still lifes using a wide range of techniques, this approachable, engaging guide is just the resource.
Plate 8 PAUL CÉZANNE (1839–1906) Still Life with Compotier, 1879–82 Oil on canvas. Throughout his middle and later career Paul Cézanne created many still life paintings. The composition of Still Life with Compotier is traditional, ...
Plate 4 Still Life: Vase with Irises, 1890 Oil on canvas. 29 x 361⁄4 in. This work, one of van Gogh's most well-known still life paintings, was completed at the asylum of Saint-Paulde-Mausole in Saint-Rémy, Provence, where van Gogh ...
Plate 5 Paul Cézanne (1839–1906) Still Life with Plaster Cupid, ca. 1894 Oil on paper mounted on panel. 271⁄2 x 221⁄2 in. French Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne was the only son of a wealthy banker. His early works had a dark, ...
Plate 9 JUAN GRIS Still Life with a Guitar, 1914 Born in Madrid, Spain, in 1887, Juan Grisspent the majority of his life and career in France, achieving great success as both a painter and sculptor. Although he began his career as a ...
Plate 18 JOAN MIRÓ (1893–1983) The Table (Still Life with Rabbit), 1920–21 Oil on canvas. Although usually grouped with the Surrealist painters, Joan Miró never declared himself a follower of any particular school.
Step by step demonstrations in pencil, charcoal, watercolour, gouache, oil, pastel and acrylic. Covers lighting, blending, colours and perspective. Also available in this series - An Introduction to Painting Portraits.