Sarah Wimperis
Water-Mixable Oils: A Beginner's Guide to Painting in This Vibrant Medium
Water-Mixable Oils: A Beginner's Guide to Painting in This Vibrant Medium
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Water-mixable oil paints are a great option for beginners who want to produce oil paintings without the need for solvents. This book provides beginners with all the skills and knowledge they need to create successful oil paintings, including an introduction to the medium, materials, preparation, color, mixing, and painting techniques. It also includes five longer projects that explore different themes and techniques, accompanied by a clear list of materials and top tips.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 24 May 2023
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Water-mixable oil paints offer all the qualities of traditional oils – rich pigments,buttery consistency,long drying times – but with one remarkable difference: there is no need for solvents! This comprehensive book is designed to empower beginners and equip them with the essential skills and knowledge to create successful oil paintings. It begins with an introduction to the medium, explaining what water-mixable oils are and their unique characteristics. The introduction is followed by several sections covering materials, preparation (including brush care, paint storage, and more), color selection (building a basic or capsule palette), mixing paints, and preparing surfaces.
The first project guides beginners in exploring color to paint in the style of renowned artist Vincent van Gogh. Subsequently, there are five longer projects that delve into themes such as abstraction, still life, landscapes, buildings, and working from photographs. Each project is accompanied by a detailed list of materials required, along with valuable tips and techniques practiced by the author. Throughout the book, Sarah shares insightful anecdotes and valuable words of wisdom gained from her extensive experience working with water-mixable oils.
In conclusion, this book is a must-have for anyone aspiring to master the art of oil painting. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced artist, this comprehensive guide will provide you with the tools and guidance you need to unlock your creativity and produce stunning oil paintings.
Weight: 546g
Dimension: 216 x 280 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781782218579
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