Oil Painting Secrets from a Master - Hardcover

Cateura, Linda

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0823025241 ISBN 13: 9780823025244

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S., 1984

Synopsis

Provides examples of still lifes, portraits, and nudes, discusses artistic thinking and the painting process, and looks at light, shadow, value, color, and composition

About this title

About the Author:

Linda Cateura was a literary editor of "Harper's Bazaar" for seven years, an associate editor of "Woman's Day, "and a freelance book reviewer for "The New York Times" and "Saturday Review." She has studied at The New School, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Art Students League, where she attended David A. Leffel's classes. It was there that she wrote the notes that form the basis of this book. David A. Leffel was born in New York City and gives workshops and demonstrations throughout the nation. His work hangs in both private and public collections, including the J.B. Speed art museum in Louisville, Kentucky, and his ideas and paintings also have been featured in many publications.

About this edition

• Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
• Publication date: 1984
• ISBN 10: 0823025241
• ISBN 13: 9780823025244
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 144