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Your Complete Guide to Painting with Water-Soluble Oils! Award-winning artist Sean Dye presents this essential guide to painting with water-soluble oils. In Painting with Water-Soluble Oils he describes the exciting new medium, explains why there is so much enthusiasm for it, and offers clear, step-by-step demonstrations, which feature the full-color artwork and insights of some of the best painters working with water-soluble oils today. With this easy-to-follow guide, you could be on your way to be one of them. The unique characteristics of water-soluble oil paints make oil painting easier and more fun than ever before. Your painting can be as rich and vibrant as when working with oils, but with much less hassle and toxicity. Where traditional oil paints require harsh solvents for mixing, thinning, and clean up, water-soluble oils are safe and don't require any harmful chemicals. This invaluable guide provides you with all the elements you need to master this revolutionary medium, including helpful tips and cautions on using water-soluble oils, and detailed comparisons between the major brands of paints, brushes, and other tools available. Best of all, it shows a diverse range of beautiful finished paintings. You may never go back to traditional oils again! This book is also available from Echo Point Books in hardcover (ISBN 1635610591).

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Sean Dye graduated from the University of Vermont and received an M.F.A. from Pratt Institute. He teaches painting at the University of Vermont. His award-winning artwork can be found in private and corporate collections, and has been selected for numerous juried and invitational exhibitions. Dye's work has also appeared in The Artist's Magazine and been featured in Pastel Artist International magazine. He is a member of the Oil Pastel Association, the United Pastelists of America, and founded the Vermont Pastel Society. He lives in St. George, Vermont, with his wife Sally, and their three children.

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