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Elements of Landscape Oil Painting: Techniques for Rendering Sky, Terrain, Trees, and Water

Elements of Landscape Oil Painting: Techniques for Rendering Sky, Terrain, Trees, and Water

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A comprehensive guide for oil painters that breaks landscapes down into component elements from nature and showcases tools and techniques for bringing these scenes to life.

Landscape painting is one of the most popular subjects for painters working in the medium of oils--from classic masters to contemporary artists. In The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting, noted instructor and painter Suzanne Brooker presents the fundamentals necessary for mastering landscape oil painting, breaking landscapes down into component parts: sky, terrain, trees, and water. Each featured element builds off the previous, with additional lessons on the latest brushes, paints, and other tools used by artists. Key methods like observation, rendering, and color mixing are supported by demonstration paintings and samples from a variety of the best landscape oil painters of all time.

With The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting, oil painters looking to break into landscape painting or enhance their work will find all the necessary ingredients for success.

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BrandPotter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale
Pub dateAug 18, 2015
ISBN-100804137552
ISBN-139780804137553
Pages208
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions11 × 9.1 × 0.9 in
Weight3 lb
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