Alla prima
Subtitle: a contemporary guide to traditional direct painting
By: Al Gury.
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780823098347
Subjects: Painting -- Technique
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword; title: Introduction; title: Acknowledgments; title: Historical perspective : a brief history of direct painting / by K. Malcolm Richards; title: 1. Basic materials; title: 2. Color and color mixing; title: 3. Techniques; title: 4. The genres explored; title: Appendix A. Practice and materials guide; title: Appendix B. How to use a museum; title: Suggested reading; title: Index.