num_pages: 176
description: Paint with passion, purpose and pleasure What do you want your landscape painting to say about this place, this moment? How do you use the visual vocabulary - line, shape, value, color, edges - to say it? With this book, your conversation with nature will direct your brush. With an exhilarating, synergistic combination of indoor and outdoor painting, Kevin Macpherson shows you how to create personal, poetic landscapes that capture the feeling of being there. Learn how Stimulating warm-up exercises in the studio prepare you for your adventures outside, while eight step-by-step demonstrations show you how to put these methods into action. Throughout, Macpherson's own light-filled landscapes illustrate the power of these techniques. Full of fresh air and fresh art, Landscape Painting Inside and Out will guide and encourage beginners while challenging more accomplished artists to bring greater vitality and a more natural, less formulaic finish to their paintings.
language: English
title: Landscape Painting Inside and Out: Capture the Vitality of Outdoor Painting in Your Studio With Oils
titlecomplete: Landscape Painting Inside and Out: Capture the Vitality of Outdoor Painting in Your Studio With Oils
genres: Art, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 80
publisher: North Light Books