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Painting Clouds and Skies in Oils

Painting Clouds and Skies in Oils

by Teeuw, Mo
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Learn to capture the beauty and drama of the sky. A good sky is the essence of successful landscape and seascape paintings. This practical book covers everything you will need to know to paint a sky that captures the mood and atmosphere of a scene. With over 200 paintings, it explains techniques, demonstrates the painting process including step-by-step instruction on painting in oils with the alla prima technique. Advice is given on using alternative colours and creative interpretations and gives ideas to inspire and develop skills and a personal style. There is also detailed instruction on equipment, tone, composition and perspective and finally, practical advice on painting en plein air and travelling light.

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BrandCrowood Press
Pub dateNov 27, 2017
ISBN-101785003453
ISBN-139781785003455
LanguageEnglish
Dimensions11 × 0.3 × 8.75 in
Weight1 lb
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