Postcard from Provence: A Painting a Day - Five Year's of Daily Paintings Distilled into a Painter's 'year in Provence' by Julian Merrow-Smith (2010-05-16)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (777 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01K18W2UG |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 532 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Postcard from Provence: A Painting a Day - Five Year's of Daily Paintings Distilled into a Painter's 'year in Provence' by Julian Merrow-Smith (2010-05-16) book on paperback has been released on 0000-00-00. consist of 532 of pages and writen by Julian Merrow-Smith;Gary Humphries are really nice book to read. Although it oficially circulated on paperback but you still download it on other format or just read it online from our website.
"Postcards that mean something" according to Jeffrey K. Risner. Postcard from Provence is not a how to book. You will find no instructions on how to mix a green for the grass and another for the far trees. You will not find how to apply your mediums or use a No. 8 flat brush. No history of realism or impressionism is given, no mention of this school of painting or that one. What you will find is just simply art. Art for its own sake. Simple, realistic art that tells its own story. A road in the country, a clove of garlic standing alone in shadow, two fish on a table and more that conveys a . A piece of Provence on your coffee table Glenn Ossiander When I received Julian Merrow-Smiths book, Postcards from Provence, the first thing I did after looking through it, was to order 6 more copies. I have a number of artist friends and friends who love art, and thought this book would make a wonderful gift. It's that good! If you like classic plein-air landscape and traditional still life painting, you will love this book. The 140 color plates are carefully selected to show the range of Merrow-Smith's work. Each plate is given it's own page. The printing is first rate and the book. "Two great books to have for you library." according to customer. very clever idea to send these to friends and have a lovely pic to look at every day.I paint and would like very much to do plein air as it captures so much of the light,if you know how to paint well as Julian certainly does. It is funny ( odd) that I had the book"Cherries from Chauvet's Orchard" and was reading it when the other book was ordered and I hadno idea that they were to go together until I saw the cover painting of the blooming tree insidethe "Postcard from Provence " book. I did not realize that the the Provence boo