Landscapes in Oils
eBook - ePub

Landscapes in Oils

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eBook - ePub

Landscapes in Oils

About this book

Landscapes are one of the most popular painting subjects among amateur artists and oils is the traditional painting medium.

Melanie Cambridge's paintings are attractive and accessible and in this book she demonstrates all the basic techniques for painting successful landscapes in oils.There are many practical exercises and step-by-step demonstration paintings of a variety of different landscapes and seascapes, featuring mountains, lakes, meadows, buildings and water. In addition, there are useful sections on oil techniques, colour mixing, composition, creating recession and painting skies and trees, and how to add buildings and figures to your landscape paintings.

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Information

Publisher
Collins
Year
2015
Print ISBN
9780007170340
eBook ISBN
9780008100919
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Art Techniques

Table of contents

  1. Title Page
  2. Copyright
  3. Contents
  4. Portrait of an Artist
  5. Painting Landscapes in Oils
  6. Materials and Equipment
  7. Mixing Colours
  8. Oil Techniques
  9. Shape and Form
  10. Tonal Values
  11. Creating Depth and Distance
  12. Planning your Paintings
  13. Painting from Photographs
  14. Atmospheric Skies
  15. Painting Trees
  16. Water and Reflections
  17. Rocks and Mountains
  18. Keeping a Sketchbook
  19. Demonstration One: River Meadows
  20. Demonstration Two: Alpine View
  21. Demonstration Three: Autumn Woodland
  22. Demonstration Four: French Lavender
  23. Keep Reading
  24. About the Publisher

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