Title: Oil Painting For Dummies Author(s): For Dummies Pages: 303 Publisher: For Dummies Publication date: 2008 Language: Format: PDF ISBN-10: 047018230X ISBN-13: Description: Book Description
Packed with FULL COLOR, easy-to-complete projects
The fun and easy way to discover your inner artist through oil painting!
Have you always wanted to paint with oil? Now you can! This friendly guide gives you all the hands-on instruction you need to master the basics. You'll see how to plan a painting, build an image in layers, mix colors, and create the right composition. And you'll practice your new skills by painting a variety of subjects, from portraits to still lifes to landscapes.
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Choose the right supplies
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Develop your design and
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composition skills
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Practice sketches and brush strokes
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Set up your studio and care
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for your equipment
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Work on a variety of compositions
About the Author
Anita Giddings and Sherry Stone Clifton are award-winning artist-educators who have made careers out of teaching beginning artists of all aspirations.
Product Details
* Paperback: 303 pages
* Publisher: For Dummies (February 5, 2008)
* Language: English
* ISBN-10: 047018230X
* ISBN-13: 978-0470182307
Title: Oil Painting For Dummies