Hawthorne, J.
Painting
- ISBN 13:
- 9780486206530
- author:
- Hawthorne, J.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Dover Publications Inc.
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2003
- Pages:
- 91
- Dimensions:
- 136mm X 223mm
- Genre:
- Art techniques & materials
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Charles Hawthorne's guidance on painting has been distilled from his 31 years of teaching at the Cape Cod School of Art. This collection of notes captures the essence of his instruction, conveying the personal feeling and spontaneous inspiration of his classroom. Hawthorne's comments are not limited to specific paintings, but offer practical advice applicable to a wide range of artistic endeavors. Through its pages, this book shares the distilled wisdom of one who has spent decades helping students overcome common challenges in their work. With clarity and concision, Hawthorne addresses fundamental questions about technique, colour, and composition, providing valuable insights for artists at all stages of their development. By studying these notes, you can gain a deeper understanding of the principles that underpin successful painting, and apply them to your own creative practice with confidence.