Legendary artist Paul Strisik was not the kind of artist you'd find cooped up inside a studio. As one of the great plein air painters of his generation, Paul preferred to be outdoors using the sun to light his subjects. His years of experience in capturing that natural light are offered here in Capturing Light in Oils.
In these pages, popular artist/instructor Susan Sarback puts aside abstract formulas and presents a different, immediate way to see and paint in color.
In this book, he discusses his working methods and the importance of colour, at the same time placing these issues within the general context of painting in oils, with all that this has to offer.
In this fascinating book, David Curtis shows how he achieves such expressive and original results using drawings, paintings and stage-by-stage examples.
If you want to loosen up your oil painting and achieve landscapes and seascapes that are full of atmosphere, this is the book for you.
Shows how to paint the colors one sees, how to use light and shade in landscapes and still lives, and offers tips on selecting tools and materials
One of the ground-breaking books on acrylics - new in paperback.
Based on Albala's 25 years of experience and the proven methods taught at his successful plein air workshops, this in-depth guide to all aspects of landscape painting is a must-have for anyone getting started in the genre, as well as more ...
Paint the beauty of each season! If the thought of painting landscapes in oils seems daunting to you, this book by veteran artist Tim Deibler will put you at immediate ease.
Paint with Marilyn Simandle as she explores the full potential of light and shadow watercolor techniques. This book provides demonstrations in design and dynamics of color. A must for any artist wishing to create works alive with intensity.
Special sections cover a range of topics, from creating good compositions to mixing colors to working with reference photos. Take this guide, explore light's sublime possibilities, and transform your work.