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Secrets to Composition: 14 Formulas for Landscape Painting (Reprint; Revised)
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Echo Point Books & Media
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Aug 31, 2018
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9781635610413

Secrets to Composition: 14 Formulas for Landscape Painting (Reprint; Revised)

by Nuss, Barbara
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When it comes to creating breathtaking landscapes, capturing the beauty of nature can be challenging.
In this step-by-step guide, accomplished artist Barbara Nuss takes the guesswork out of the equation. Featuring simple techniques to add more drama to your work, this must-have primer includes 14 easy formulas for pinpointing and translating eye-catching details. From sunsets to wildflowers, Nuss shows you how to capture evocative.
In this book, you will learn to master the art of moving or eliminating real-world features to improve your paintings. It also features clear instructions in oil and watercolor, as well as thumbnail sketches and photos. You will come away with all the knowledge you need to create stunning works of art.

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BrandEcho Point Books & Media
Pub dateAug 31, 2018
ISBN-101635610419
ISBN-139781635610413
Pages144
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions11 × 8.5 × 0.5 in
Weight2 lb
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