A clear, beautifully illustrated reference guide to materials, color, techniques, subjects, and more.
Oil painting can seem like a challenge when you start out, but you can learn how to use and enjoy one of the most satisfying painting mediums with this well-organized, handy guide. It contains essential information on the materials, equipment, and techniques for creating accomplished works in oils. Step-by-step sequences show how to paint a range of themes, from still life to portraits and landscapes, with advice on more difficult subjects.
Packed with helpful illustrations and an inspiring gallery of artworks, The Oil Painter’s Bible also includes suggestions for presenting your finished paintings and how to go about getting your work seen and exhibited.
