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The Oil Painting Book

Item No: 151:0823032744
Category: 42


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Description:
Materials and Techniques for Today's Artists
Author: Bill Creevy
ISBN: 0823032744
Publisher:
Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1994
Size: 212 x 265 mm (8.5 x 10.5 in.) 356 full-color illustrations, 176 pages, Paperback.

Without equal anywhere in print today, this is the most complete guide to oil painting materials, and how to use them to derive best results from the medium.

The book has four main sections:
Materials and Tools
Oil paints, oil sticks, oil paint mediums, solvents, varnishes, supports, sizes and grounds, brushes and tools
Basic Oil Techniques
From drawing to painting, the wipe-out method, painting alla prima, the oil sketch, the extended alla prima, wet-on-wet, blocks of color, dabbing, dry brush, palette knife painting, smooth blending, impasto, and light and shadow
Glazing and Scumbling
Oil glazing, color and oil glazing, glazed color mixing, classic oil glazing technique, underpainting variations, glaze mediums, manipulating oil glazes, scumbling, and underpainting white
Alkyds, Oil Sticks, And Water-Miscible Oils

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