Realistic Oil Painting Techniques

Here are step by step demonstrations that give you a foundation for painting radiant still lifes, portraits, florals & landscapes using a classical approach.You will find:Step by step illustrated lessonsColor photosChapters on classic drawing techniquesUsing oil paint, the author shows you how to see natural colors & recreate them on your paletteAn array of helpful informationContents: (main headings only)Building a foundationThe mechanics of drawingDrawing what you seeThe basics of oil paintingLearning to see colorPainting the human formThe painterly touchMastering the human figureConclusionIndex