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Oil Painting For The Absolute Beginner
Oil Painting For The Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Oil Painting | Mark Willenbrink
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The quick-start guide to great results! Oil painting doesn't have to be rocket science, although some books on the subject make it seem that way. Filled with encouraging, easy-to-follow instruction, Oil Painting for the Absolute Beginner is a no-fear, no-experience-required guide to enjoyable painting and happy results. Focusing on the needs of the first-time painter, this book covers everything from selecting brushes and setting up your palette to key principles of color and composition, presented in a way that moves you confidently from first strokes to finished paintings. Mini demonstrations break down fundamental painting techniques in a clear, common sense way 12 step-by-step painting projects progress from simple landscapes, still life and flower paintings to more challenging subjects, such as animals, seascapes and portraits The bonus DVD-workshop features the author creating two paintings from start to finish You'll learn tricks for keeping the greens in your landscapes looking fresh, advantages to working with water-soluble oil paints, simple tips for dynamic compositions and other expert advice to make your introduction to oil painting the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
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I did it! I finished my very first oil painting! I‘m inspired to try again. Where shall I go from here? #WinterReadathonDailyChallenge

Deblovestoread 💜💜💜 1y
Librarybelle Beautiful! 1y
DieAReader Wow! Looks amazing♥️♥️♥️ 1y
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kspenmoll I am so impressed! Love it! 1y
LiteraryinLawrence That is stunning! You have a real gift for this! 1y
TheBookHippie WOWIE!!! 1y
mcctrish Well done!!!! I can‘t wait to see where you go from here 1y
mrp27 Awesome! 1y
CBee It‘s beautiful!! Great job!! 1y
Catsandbooks Beautiful! 1y
Eggs Wow! That is Beautiful!! 👏🏻 1y
Cupcake12 That is amazing! 1y
Allylu Aww…you guys are great. My eldest daughter is the real talent. She helped me every step of the way. The best thing was spending all that time with her. 1y
Andrew65 That is absolutely brilliant, you are clearly very talented. 🎨🎨🎨 1y
Cuilin You must paint more. Beautiful ❤️ 1y
julieclair Wow! Can‘t believe that‘s your first. Well done! 1y
Allylu My daughter is a great teacher. Very patient. 1y
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