Welcome to My Studio: Adventures in Oil Painting
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| Rating | : | 4.32 (820 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0929552229 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 129 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Readers will also learn four steps to painting any flower and see works in progress compared at different stages.. Using paintings and sketches created over the years of her life as an artist, Helen Van Wyk provides all the instruction and examples oil painters need to understand: - The effect of background on colour - The seven components of pictorial expression - How to paint glass, eyes and expressions - The shine and shape of metal objects - How to paint white objects - The techniques of the old masters - The three basic paint applications Van Wyk's instruction is as clear as her ar
Buy while still available Endearing and informative glimpse into the art of a great painter & teacher.. Welcome to My Studio,Adventures in Oil Painting This book is one of the best referance books you can buy. The author has given easy to understand information on composition,lighting,brush strokes,reflections on water, painting metal objects and even basic notes on portraits.It's like having an artist on call to answer questions. A great book.. user-friendly and inspiring Art Student I return to this book again and again. User=friendly, really telling you how-to, beautiful examples to inspire. The style is traditional and realistic which I love. I am glad to have this book. Not for a total beginner but still not so technical as to be too intimidating.
About the Author Helen Van Wyk was an inspiration to thousands of artists. During her lifetime, she wrote many instructional books and was well known for her popular PBS series "Welcome to My Studio" which is available on video in the UK.
Helen Van Wyk was an inspiration to thousands of artists. During her lifetime, she wrote many instructional books and was well known for her popular PBS series "Welcome to My Studio" which is available on video in the UK.