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OverviewDesigned for the serious beginner, this volume offers step-by-step advice on painting in oil pastels. Lessons progress simply from easy subjects and techniques to the more difficult and complex. First, artists learn how to use oil pastels to create traditional paintings in still landscape and portraiture. Then the author explores 12 specific experimental techniques, including impasto, washes and monoprint; stencil and screen techniques; and methods for combining pastel with soft pastel and mixed media. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John ElliotPublisher: Watson-Guptill Publications Imprint: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S. Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780823033119ISBN 10: 0823033112 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 01 October 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Awaiting stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationJohn Elliot wrote the first-ever article on how to use oil pastels for American Artist magazine in 1983. He has work in the collections of The Metropolitan Museum, the Smithsonian/National Collection of Fine Arts, and the Detroit Institute of Fine Arts His commissions include works for Ronald Reagan and Katharine Hepburn. He lives in Upper Nyack, New York. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |