The Art School Approach: Still Lifes & Florals
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| Rating | : | 4.85 (536 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1600582893 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-07 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A very good basic book for oil and acrylic paintings with step by step lessons and still lifes and florals as motives Purewater This is one the best books for oil and acrylic panting beginners with a very good structure and easy step by step painting lessons each building on the previous. You learn the basics for scetching and drawing, composition and design, setting up a still life, applying paint, mixing color and so on, you learn to paint still lifes like apple, pitcher , pears, cup and saucer, grapes, bowl of oranges, old books, copper kettle, florals.. Vanessa Rothe said This is such a great book. Highly recommend of course for any level. This is such a great book. Highly recommend of course for any level of oil painter. Great notes on drawing, tips, color values etc.and a good review for advanced painters as well. This can be used for first time oil painters or advanced and a great tool to have at your classes or workshops when teaching.. "Five star" according to vickie guthrie. As an oil instructor, I consider this book an excellent, easy to follow instructional book for my oil students. I purchased two books for students to use during class. Highly recommended.
Each lesson builds on the previous to help you gain confidence and learn at a pace that encourages a thorough understanding of the content. Accomplished artist Vanessa Rothe guides you through the fundamental framework of art and technique while demonstrating how to paint in simple, approachable steps. Featuring quotes from famous artists, section reviews, loads of professional tips, and even a French twist, this book inspires as much as it teaches!. From the Back CoverWelcome to art school! This is not your typical step-by-step painting book—it is a comprehensive, foolproof guide to beginning a successful journey in paintin
With design and instructional elements, including chapter outlines, review sections, and “extra credit” exercises, readers will feel more than ready to take the next steps in their art education upon finishing this comprehensive book.. Welcome to art school! This book goes beyond typical step-by-step drawing and painting books and delves into the fundamental framework of art and technique. Topics include composition, perspective, form, value, color and mixing, lighting, and, most importantly, how these concepts relate specifically to still lifes and florals. Readers will feel as though they have their own art tutor as they learn lessons similar to those taught in an entry-level college art course