Painting Portraits in Oils by Jenny Rodwell

Painting Portraits in Oils by Jenny Rodwell

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Demonstrates how to develop skills in portrait painting. The reader is taught to "see" faces in terms of forms, shapes, colours and tones, and then how to paint them in oils. Six step-by-step projects work twards achieving realistic portraits using a wide assortment of materials.

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Painting Portraits in Oils by Jenny Rodwell

As in any other kind of painting, observation, preparation and practice are the essential ingredients for good results in portrait painting. This book shows how to start developing your portrait skills, explaining how to see faces as an arrangement of forms, shapes, colours and tones, and then how to paint them in oils. The six step-by-step projects, by different artists, demonstrate how to achieve realistic portraits using a wide assortment of materials.
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ISBN 13 9780289801208
ISBN 10 0289801206
Title Painting Portraits in Oils
Author Jenny Rodwell
Series Studio Vista Guides
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 1994-12-08
Number of pages 98
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.