The Encyclopedia Of Oil Painting Techniques

This comprehensive guide to oil painting for beginners and experienced artists alike offers practical advice from an award-winning professional artist and features a gallery of inspirational examples.>In this oil painting book, you'll learn: Basic techniques for building a paintingWhen to work wet into wet How to make your brushwork describe forms and texturesHow to combine oil paints with other media and toolsHow to apply the techniques you've learned to interpretations of a subjectOil paint is such a responsive and versatile medium that no two painters need use it in exactly the same way. This oil painting book will equip you to approach any subject, whether landscape, portrait or still life, and make it your own.