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Painting Step-by-Step:

Oil Painting Step-by-step A

NOEL GREGORY, JAMES HORTON, MICHAEL SANDERS, ROY D

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Publication September 2011
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Price AUD $34.99
ISBN 9781844486656
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Format Paperback 280 x 220 mm
Extent 160 pages
Illustrations 300 Colour illustrations C
Imprint Search Press
Publisher Search Press E
Classification Oils
Series Painting Step-by-Step
BIC CODE/S AFCL, WFA
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Description
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This is a practical and comprehensive guide for all oil painting enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist. Starting with
advice on materials, painting from photographs, colour and composition, it goes on to describe basic and more advanced techniques such
as wet on wet, wet on dry, scumbling, dry brush, sgraffito, impasto and glazing and the wonderful effects they can produce. For those O

wanting to avoid the use of smelly additives like turpentine or white spirit, there is a section on water mixable oils. For readers who
would like to see quick results, there is a section on instant oil painting, or painting in an intuitive, spontaneous way. Easy to follow step-
by-step demonstrations show the reader how to paint landscapes, sea and sky, still life and flowers, and each section is accompanied by a R

selection of inspirational paintings by the four featured artists, in a rich variety of styles.
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About The Author

Noel Gregory studied at High Wycombe College of Art and Bournemouth Teacher Training College. He owned an art gallery near
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire for twenty five years, dealing with Victorian pictures and later his own work. He now makes a living as an A
artist, specialising in oil painting, and sells his work internationally. Noel lives in Spain.

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