Oil Painting Landscapes: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Beautiful, Atmospheric Works of Art
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Oil Painting Landscapes: A Beginner's Guide to Creating Beautiful, Atmospheric Works of Art
By (Author) Sarah Mckendry
Page Street Publishing Co.
Page Street Publishing Co.
10th October 2023
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
Paintings and painting in oils
Landscapes / seascapes
751.45436
Physical Properties
Paperback
144
Width 196mm, Height 227mm, Spine 10mm
358g
Description
Capture the Splendor of the Outdoors with 12 Beginner-Friendly Oil Painting Projects Your artistic ability to bring wondrous backdrops to life is just a brushstroke away with Sarah Mckendry's Oil Painting Landscapes. Now you can create breathtaking scenery-even if you've never held a brush-with Sarah's easy-to-follow instructions and guided photography that take you carefully through each step. Sarah makes the process easier than ever by providing helpful tips for blending color and adjusting artistic blunders, as well as information on oil painting techniques and material recommendations. To lower the cost of art supplies, each project uses only a handful of colors and keeps the number of necessary tools to a minimum-reducing stress for the aspiring artist. Inside you will find 12 stunning projects, all in Sarah's unique, atmospheric style, including enchanting forests, tranquil sunsets, peaceful meadows and magnificent ocean waves. So pick up your brush and open your mind to a new creative journey: painting the world around you with soft, beautiful color.
Reviews
"Sarah Mckendry is a master of atmosphere and drama. Her landscapes are ethereal and delightfully moody."
-- Alyssa M. Tidwell, Editor, International Artist magazine
"Sarah's paintings are infused with mystery and beauty, and truly capture the essence and spirit of the Canadian landscape."
-- Renato Muccillo, Master Canadian Artist
"Sarah's projects are simply wonderful, the color and atmosphere of each of her paintings will take your breath away. It is an honor for us to know that we accompany her with our brushes every day."
-- Ricard Escoda, Co-Owner of Escoda Brushes
Author Bio
Sarah Mckendry is a self-taught oil painter, art educator and stay-at-home mom to two young boys. She has been featured in multiple international publications, and teaches and teaches students all over the world. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta with her family.
