In this attractive, encouraging and easy-to-follow book, Hazel distils her wealth of experience in art instruction down to a simple process that cuts at once through all the mystique.
Although this is a small book, it packs a punch, and Hazel covers all the basics, both technical and creative. She deals with materials, colours, techniques and subjects concisely and, most importantly, with plenty of illustrations.
You'll learn about landscapes, still lifes, people and animals as well as blending, glazing, scumbling and the use of both brushes and knives.
The DVD brings to life some captivating landscapes and characterful animals as well as covering tips and techniques for this stimulating medium.
Hazel is enthusiastic and encouraging at every stage and this set can't fail to convince you to give oils a try.
Batsford . Hardback . 112 pages . Colour throughout
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Bestselling author distils the key elements of painting with oils. Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into the things that matter most and can be digested in a short period of time. Learning to paint is one of the life-long aspirations of many of us and the techniques of oil painting can be picked up faster than you think. And, mistakes can be corrected much more easily in oils than any other painting medium, making it ideal for beginners.Hazel's concise book explains everything you need to know about oils in an accessible way. She advises on the materials you need (keeping things to a minimum), mixing colours and teaches the basic brush techniques and how to use a palette knife. The subjects covered range from still life, flowers, animals, landscapes, figures and portraits.Filled with easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations, this is a practical and helpful guide to learning to paint in oils very quickly. Hazel Soan's concise book explains everything you need to know about oils in an accessible way. She advises on the materials you need (keeping things to a minimum), mixing colours and teaches the basic brush techniques and how to use a palette knife. The subjects covered range from still life, flowers, animals, landscapes, figures and portraits. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781849943116
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