Some online versions lack accompanying media packaged with the printed version.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
1. Gather your materials -- Paints -- Solvents and thinners -- Palettes -- Surfaces -- Stretching canvas -- Brushes -- Additional supplies -- Easels -- Indoor setup -- Outdoor setup -- Discussing materials -- 2. Basic art principles -- Structural drawing -- Measuring and proportioning -- Linear perspective -- Value -- Color basics -- Complementary and analogous colors -- Color temperature -- Color intensity -- Combined perspective -- Composition -- Discussing art principles -- 3. Practicing the techniques -- Mixing paint -- Loading a brush -- Get a grip! -- Creating brushstrokes -- Painting techniques -- Wet-into-wet painting -- Wet-into-dry painting -- Painting with a palette knife -- Lifting and wiping off paint -- Positive and negative painting -- Hard and soft edges -- Discussing Plein Air Painting -- 4. Let's paint! -- Getting ready -- Using a ground -- Underdrawing and underpainting -- Monochromatic rocks -- Sunset beach -- Mountains with primary colors -- Pear still life -- Sunflowers -- Cloud study -- Landscape with cottage -- Painting trees -- Seascape with boats -- Springhouse in summer -- Twilight gatehouse -- Lion -- Silhouettes -- Drawing people -- Portrait in profile -- Drawing profiles -- Girl with flowers -- Finishing your paintings.
0
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Oil painting doesn't have to be difficult! This is a no-fear, no-experience-required guide to enjoyable painting and happy results, from first strokes to finished paintings. The DVD workshop features the author creating two paintings from start to finish.