The Beginner’s Guide to Plein Air Oil Painting

Learn to Paint Outdoors through 8 Fun, Simple Projects

Jenny Aitken

Description

In this complete course Jenny Aitken covers everything you need to know. The 8 projects are carefully chosen so that you can build up your confidence through practice; each will teach you new techniques, and will gradually develop your skills as you work through the book.

  • Take the fear out of painting outdoors: with preparation, everything is possible – the author covers all the essential considerations, from choosing the right clothing and checking the weather, to planning your supplies
  • Discover a range of 8 inspiring projects: choose from delicate flowers and dramatic seascapes to rolling landscapes and billowing clouds
  • Improve your painting practice: discover key techniques including simplification, brushwork, perspective and pushing colour so that you can create your own stunning results
  • Sharpen up your plein air skills: the immediacy of working en plein air will sharpen your eye, mind and skill – learn how to tackle the particular challenges of working outdoors, including changing light, moving subjects and more right down to dealing with the weather

Details

  • Format
    Paperback
  • Pages
    144
  • Size
    260 x 205mm
  • Publisher
    Search Press
  • ISBN
    9781800923874
Stock Code
260379
Our Price
$39.99
Coming soon – due August