Expressive oil painting : an open air approach to creative landscapes / George Allen Durkee.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cincinnati, OH : North Light Books , c2009.Edition: 1st edDescription: 127 p. : illus. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781600611513
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 751.45 DUR 
LOC classification:
  • ND1342 .D88 2009
Contents:
Introduction. A short chat -- Pt. 1. Bedrock basics : simplified principles every painter needs to know -- Ch. 1. Equipment and work habits : materials, tools, equipment and work habits -- Ch. 2. Seeing : shapes, values and edges -- Ch. 3. Drawing : form, perspective and thumbnail sketches -- Ch. 4. Color : hue, value, intensity, pigments and light -- Ch. 5. Composition : the picture area, format, flow, depth and asymmetry -- Pt. 2. 9 painting demonstrations : basic and advanced techniques. 1. Basic approach -- 2. Classical adaptation -- 3. Balance your intention with your intuition -- 4. Walk in swinging -- 5. Simplify a complex subject -- 6. The mother color -- 7. Five ways to convey distance -- 8. An oil sketch -- 9. Painting a large canvas -- Conclusion. Cultivate the art spirit -- Index.
Abstract: Expressive Oil Painting shows you how to ceate engaging landscapes that capture a sense of light, depth, movement and above all your own unique impressions of the world around you.
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Includes index.

Introduction. A short chat -- Pt. 1. Bedrock basics : simplified principles every painter needs to know -- Ch. 1. Equipment and work habits : materials, tools, equipment and work habits -- Ch. 2. Seeing : shapes, values and edges -- Ch. 3. Drawing : form, perspective and thumbnail sketches -- Ch. 4. Color : hue, value, intensity, pigments and light -- Ch. 5. Composition : the picture area, format, flow, depth and asymmetry -- Pt. 2. 9 painting demonstrations : basic and advanced techniques. 1. Basic approach -- 2. Classical adaptation -- 3. Balance your intention with your intuition -- 4. Walk in swinging -- 5. Simplify a complex subject -- 6. The mother color -- 7. Five ways to convey distance -- 8. An oil sketch -- 9. Painting a large canvas -- Conclusion. Cultivate the art spirit -- Index.

Expressive Oil Painting shows you how to ceate engaging landscapes that capture a sense of light, depth, movement and above all your own unique impressions of the world around you.

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