Watson-Guptill - The Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted

The Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted

Master oil painting fundamentals through proven lessons from a 35-year veteran

Everything you always wanted to know about oil painting...but were afraid to ask. Or maybe you weren t afraid maybe you just didn t know what to ask or where to start. In The Oil Painting Course You ve Always Wanted, author Kathleen Staiger presents crystal clear, step-by-step lessons that build to reinforce learning. Brush control, creating the illusion of three dimensions, foolproof color mixing, still-life painting, landscapes, and portraits every topic is covered in clear text, diagrams, illustrations, exercises, and demonstrations. Staiger has taught oil painting for more than thirty-five years; many of her students are now exhibiting and selling their paintings. Everyone from beginning hobby painters, to art students, to BFA graduates has questions about oil painting. Here at last are the answers! Book specifications: paperback, 176 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x 10 1/2 in. Publisher: Watson-Guptill, 2006.

Books and Media

Books and Media Purchase Guide

Books and Media

Activity Books - Interactive art books and workbooks for learning techniques and developing skills.

Coloring Books - Adult and children's coloring books for relaxation and creative expression.

Craft and Hobby Books - Instructional books covering various crafting techniques and projects.

Drawing Books - Technique books and tutorials for improving drawing skills and learning new methods.

Painting Books - Comprehensive guides to painting techniques, color theory, and artistic development.

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