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Oil Painting: The Workshop Experience
Oil Painting: The Workshop Experience
by Ted Goerschner
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Get the workshop experience One of the best things about attending a workshop - with a knowledgeable instructor to focus and guide your efforts - is that you're a better artist by the end of the week. Don't expect anything less from this workshop-in... (read more)

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Carlson's Guide To Landscape Painting
Carlson's Guide To Landscape Painting
by John F. Carlson
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The whys and hows of the various aspects of landscape painting: angles and consequent values, aerial and linear perspective, painting of trees, emotional properties of line and mass in composition, light, unity of tone, plus information on canvas... (read more)

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The Oil Painting Book
The Oil Painting Book
by Bill Creevy
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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.... (read more)

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Oil Painting for Serious Beginners : Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter (96 Edition)
Oil Painting for Serious Beginners : Basic Lessons in Becoming a Good Painter (96 Edition)
by Steve Allrich
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All the essential components of good oil painting from basic materials and tools to the fundamentals of drawing, composition, values, and color are covered in easy-to-follow lessons.... (read more)

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The Beginner's Guide Oil Painting: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Techniques and Materials (Beginner's Guide)
The Beginner's Guide Oil Painting: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Techniques and Materials (Beginner's Guide)
by Angela Gair
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Its the medium of the mastersso join the great painters from Rembrandt to Pollack. You can minimize your expense by starting out with only the essentials and by comparing grades of paint, brushes, palettes, supports, and accessories to find the best... (read more)

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Oil Painting for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Oil Painting [With DVD]
Oil Painting for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Oil Painting [With DVD]
by Mark Willenbrink
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The quick-start guide to great results Oil painting doesn't have to be rocket science, although some books on the subject make it seem that way. Filled with encouraging, easy-to-follow instruction, Oil Painting for the Absolute Beginner is a no-fear, no... (read more)

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Portraits: Discovering Techniques for Approaching Formal Paintings (How to Draw & Paint: Oil & Acrylic)
Portraits: Discovering Techniques for Approaching Formal Paintings (How to Draw & Paint: Oil & Acrylic)
by Timothy Chambers
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Since the 14th century, portraits in oil have held a special place in the art world. From Vermeer and Rembrandt to the illustrious Gainsborough, artists who had the ability to capture a likeness and breathe life into a canvas have held their prestige... (read more)

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How to Paint Like Old Masters
How to Paint Like Old Masters
by Joseph Sheppard
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British artist J.M.W. Turner (1775–1851) painted unforgettable watercolors and was revered for his masterly use of shifting light and dramatic cloudscapes. Now, this clear, accessible book reveals the secrets of Turners technique, making his... (read more)

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Painting Horses in Oil
Painting Horses in Oil
by Cindy Larimore
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With flowing manes and tails; dark, mysterious eyes; and shaggy or burnished coats, horses have always been a popular artistic subject. In Horses, acclaimed artist Cindy Larimore invites you into her artistic world so that you can learn how to re-create... (read more)

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Sunsets: Master the Art of Painting Colorful and Dramatic Skies (How to Draw and Paint: Oil & Acrylic)
Sunsets: Master the Art of Painting Colorful and Dramatic Skies (How to Draw and Paint: Oil & Acrylic)
by Tom Swimm
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Artists, photographers, and lovers alike are drawn to the warm, romantic tones of the Golden Hour. In this book, talented artist Tom Swimm shows aspiring artists how to effectively capture the drama of sunsets in oil or acrylic. Readers can find tips on... (read more)

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Capturing Light in Oils
Capturing Light in Oils
by Paul Strisik
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Clear instruction and 13 step-by-step demonstrations show artists how to create dramatic landscapes using light to show a strong sense of place, time of day, weather conditions and more.... (read more)

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The Big Book of Painting Nature in Oil
The Big Book of Painting Nature in Oil
by S. Allyn Schaeffer
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Depict the spidery delicacy of sycamore branches outlined against a brilliant sky. Capture the feeling of dawn creeping over the horizon. Interpret the drama of waves surging toward the shore. The Big Book of Painting Nature in Oil provides 135... (read more)

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Painting Boats and Harbors
Painting Boats and Harbors
by Harry Russell Ballinger
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Artists who love the sea and dream of capturing every aspect of its beauty will treasure this lavishly illustrated guide to painting boats and picturesque harbors. With advice on technique, color, and composition, Ballinger begins with numerous seaworthy... (read more)

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Capturing the Moment in Oils
Capturing the Moment in Oils
by David Curtis
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From award-winning painter David Curtis comes a fabulous on-the-page oil painting course, now in paperback, with all the techniques needed to work outdoors--in every type of weather--as well as in the studio. Through finished pieces and stage-by-stage... (read more)

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Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
by Harold Speed
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Stimulating, informative guide by noted teacher covers painting technique, painting from life, materials — paints, varnishes, oils and mediums, grounds, etc. — a painter's training, more. Expert analysis of work of Velasquez, Reynolds, Gainsborough... (read more)

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Landscapes in Oils [With Stencils] (Ready to Paint)
Landscapes in Oils [With Stencils] (Ready to Paint)
by Noel Gregory
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For people who want to learn to paint landscapes in oils but are hesitant about their draftsmanship or their drawing skills, this inspiring and practical guide provides reusable tracings to set up five different paintings. Step-by-step photographs... (read more)

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Oil Painting Techniques
Oil Painting Techniques
by David Lewis
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Do you want to become more confident handling an oil brush? How about developing your skill in manipulating and mixing oil colors? This volume, filled with the experience and techniques of ten of today's finest oil painters, shows you how to discover and... (read more)

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Oil Painting Tips & Tricks (Internal Wire-O Bound)
Oil Painting Tips & Tricks (Internal Wire-O Bound)
by Rosalind Cuthbert
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Oils can be tricky to master, and even experienced artists often need a refresher course. This book offers advice on everything from buying the right brushes to creating atmospheric effects, and from the initial composition to making corrections.... (read more)

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Expressive Oil Painting
Expressive Oil Painting
by George Allen Durkee
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Become a Landscape PainterThere's a world of difference between painting what you see and conveying what you feel. Expressive Oil Painting shows you how to create engaging landscapes that capture a sense of light, depth, movement and above all, your own... (read more)

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Brushwork Essentials: How to Render Expressive Form and Texture with Every Stroke
Brushwork Essentials: How to Render Expressive Form and Texture with Every Stroke
by Mark Christop Weber
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Knowing how to use a brush properly is essential for effective oil painting. Brushwork Essentials shows artists everything they need to know to render a variety of elegant strokes, along with other exciting techniques like paint mixing and brush shaping.&... (read more)

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