The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques
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The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques
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The Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia of oil painting by professional and award-winning artist, Jeremy Galton.
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 Encyclopedia of Oil Techniques 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 Γ 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 β both amateurs and veterans β develop their own oil-painting style.
Series: 2017 edition Encyclopedias
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INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781782215950
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 November 2017
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Search Press Ltd
Edition: Revised edition
Illustration: 300 Colour Illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 222.0mm
Height: 222.0mm
Weight: 0g
Pages: 176
About the Author
Jeremy Galton is a successful artist who works in oil, gouache and acrylic. He studied Fine Art at the City and Guilds of London School of Art under Rodney Burn, Bernard Dunstan and Diana Armfield among others. Jeremy divides his time between teaching and painting, has written several art instruction books and has contributed to a number of magazines. In addition to exhibiting his work regularly, he undertakes commissions and has won numerous awards. His paintings feature in a large number of private collections in the UK and abroad.
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