PublishedNorthlight, April 2010 |
ISBN9781440306747 |
FormatSoftcover, 144 pages |
Dimensions27.6cm × 21cm × 1.3cm |
Knowing how to use a brush properly is essential for effective oil painting. "Brushwork Essentials" shows artists everything they need to know to render a variety of elegant strokes, along with other exciting techniques like paint mixing and brush shaping.
Weber makes mastering each technique easy. He provides detailed, easy-to-follow instructions, step-by-step demonstrations and complementary artwork that highlight each brushstroke as it appears on the canvas. Readers will also learn how to use different strokes to achieve specific effects, such as lighting, shadowing and more.