An Introduction to Painting in Oils |
Contents
THE MECHANICS OF PAINTING | 24 |
OUTDOOR SUBJECTS | 44 |
INDOOR SUBJECTS | 78 |
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acrylic acrylic paint alizarin crimson applied paint artist background balance blended blocked bristle brush brushstrokes buildings burnt sienna cadmium red canvas board cerulean blue cobalt blue colour and tone composition create darker defined detail diagonal diluted paint drawing effect figure finished painting flat bristle flesh flower painting foliage foreground glazing ground hardboard highlights horizon impasto interesting ivory black landscape painting layer of paint lead the eye lines linseed oil mahl stick main shapes MATERIALS USED Support mixed Naples yellow oil paint paint surface painter painting knife painting mediums painting progressed particular Payne's grey pencil photograph picture pigment places planes portrait primed raw umber RIGHT sable brush scumbled sgraffito shadow areas shows sketching easel stage still-life technique texture thick thicker thickly thinned paint titanium white tonal contrasts tones and colours TOP LEFT tree turpentine ultramarine underdrawing underpainting vertical viridian warm window frame yellow ochre