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Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice
Mitchell Albala
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Description for Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice
Hardcover. The landscape is unique among subject matter - in its grandeur, complexity and colour dynamics. This guide to landscape theory and practice assists in working with what are the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, most notably simplifying complex material, selecting strong compositions and translating colour and light. Num Pages: 192 pages, 230 full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 240 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1100.
The landscape is unique among subject matter - in its grandeur, complexity and colour dynamics. The landscape painter is continually challenged to find ways of translating these qualities into a convincing representation of space and light. This is a concise, practical guide to landscape theory and practice. It is designed to assist in working with what are the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, most notably simplifying complex material, selecting strong compositions and translating colour and light. Lessons are based on observation rather than imitation and applicable to both plein air and studio practice. The book is illustrated with the ... Read more
The landscape is unique among subject matter - in its grandeur, complexity and colour dynamics. The landscape painter is continually challenged to find ways of translating these qualities into a convincing representation of space and light. This is a concise, practical guide to landscape theory and practice. It is designed to assist in working with what are the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, most notably simplifying complex material, selecting strong compositions and translating colour and light. Lessons are based on observation rather than imitation and applicable to both plein air and studio practice. The book is illustrated with the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Watson-Guptill
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
Weight
1131g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823032204
SKU
V9780823032204
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
About Mitchell Albala
Mitchell Albala received his fine art training at Queens College/City University of New York. For the past decade he has taught painting at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle. He has lectured on Impressionism at the Seattle Art Museum and has written about landscape painting in magazines. His work has been represented in group shows in numerous American cities. ... Read more
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