The Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted: Guided Lessons for Beginners and Experienced Artists by Kathleen Staiger (Paperback, 2006)

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This book is perfect for anyone who wants to learn oil painting or improve their skills. The book covers a wide range of topics including brushwork, color mixing, and composition.

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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!

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PublisherWatson-Guptill Publications
ISBN-139780823032594
eBay Product ID (ePID)88358421

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Book TitleThe Oil Painting Course You've Always Wanted: Guided Lessons for Beginners and Experienced Artists
AuthorKathleen Staiger
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2006
Number of Pages176 Pages

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Item Height267mm
Item Width216mm
Item Weight692g

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Title_AuthorKathleen Staiger
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited States

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  • A great companion to begin and continue painting in oils.

    The writing is encouraging and relaxed. Exercises are clear. Some books in this genre make 'having a go' too complex, daunting and impossible - this one is different.

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  • Good learning and hands on guide for painters

    Good to learn and execute step-by-step how to paint several subjects, especially the study of color mixing and how to apply colors to various subject. In addition, there are recommendations on applying colors in the composition to get vivid and interesting painting that attracts the aesthetic senses and emotions of the viewer. Thank you Kathleen.

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