The encyclopedia of oil techniques / Jeremy Galton.
By: Galton, Jeremy [author.].
Publisher: Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK : Search Press, ©2017Edition: [New edition].Description: 176 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781782215950; 1782215956.Other title: Oil techniques.Subject(s): Painting -- Technique | Painting -- Themes, motivesDDC classification: 751.4 G13 2017 Summary: "A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia by professional and award-winning artist, Jeremy Galton. Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this A-Z reference covers a multitude of topics concerning oil painting. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic colour mixing through to creating special effects such as peinture a l'essence and sgraffito. The second part focuses on themes, illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of common subjects, including landscapes, buildings, portraits, still life, skies and water. This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists - both amateurs and veterans - develop their own oil-painting style"--Provided by publisher.| Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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College Library General Reference Section | GC | GRef 751.4 G13 2017 (Browse shelf) | Not for loan | HNU001011 |
"A unique visual directory of oil painting techniques, with guidance on how to use them"--Cover.
"A Quarto book"--Title page verso.
Includes index.
First published in 2007 as The encyclopedia of oil painting techniques .
"A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia by professional and award-winning artist, Jeremy Galton. Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this A-Z reference covers a multitude of topics concerning oil painting. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic colour mixing through to creating special effects such as peinture a l'essence and sgraffito. The second part focuses on themes, illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of common subjects, including landscapes, buildings, portraits, still life, skies and water. This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists - both amateurs and veterans - develop their own oil-painting style"--Provided by publisher.
College of Education Bachelor of Physical Education
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