Galton, Jeremy
The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques
- ISBN 13:
- 9781782215950
- author:
- Galton, Jeremy
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Search Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2017
- Pages:
- 176
- Dimensions:
- 22.2 x 22.2 x 1.2 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Techniques,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Oil painting is a versatile medium that has remained popular with artists since its invention in Renaissance times. This book provides a comprehensive guide to oil painting techniques, covering the basics of building up a painting and how to achieve specific effects, such as wet-on-wet and textured brushwork. The A-Z section explains various techniques, including how to combine oil paints with other media and how to mix paint with sand and sawdust. The book also features a gallery of paintings by well-known artists, accompanied by step-by-step demonstrations that show how to apply these techniques to different subjects, including landscapes, portraits, and still lifes. By exploring the techniques and applications in this book, you can improve your skills and develop your own unique style.
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