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Aitken Jenny
Painting Into The Light How To Work Atmospheric Magic With Your Oil Paints
Painting Into The Light How To Work Atmospheric Magic With Your Oil Paints
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Description: Known for her techniques for painting light on water Jenny Aitken delivers perfect guidance to the intermediate artist on how to paint light in plein air and much more. Learn how to successfully paint scenes that that capture magical effects of light from behind the subject. Good contre - jour painting into the light artworks cause the viewer to squint with light seeming to glow from the canvas. They can look like a kind of magic with their hazy light and colour singing out. This book demystifies lighting in oils and provides a practical guide to the process showing exactly how to create the illusion. Inside you'll find a wealth of information on simplification tonal control capturing accurate color working both indoors and outdoors painting landscapes and still life creating atmospheric depth and even mastering the illusion of space. Through detailed step - by - step demonstrations and beautifully illustrated techniques Jenny Aitken reveals how to infuse every painting with vibrant lifelike light. A section on troubleshooting tricky paintings will show the reader every painting is salvageable but with an understanding of light and colour it's much more likely that they ll find success the first time round.
Title: Painting Into The Light How To Work Atmospheric Magic With Your Oil Paints
Author(s): Aitken Jenny
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781800921276
Pages: 160 Pages, 300 Illustrations, Color
Publication Date: 5/7/2024
Category: “Painting & Art Manuals” For Hobbyist And “How-To” Manuals)
Description: Known for her techniques for painting light on water Jenny Aitken delivers perfect guidance to the intermediate artist on how to paint light in plein air and much more. Learn how to successfully paint scenes that that capture magical effects of light from behind the subject. Good contre - jour painting into the light artworks cause the viewer to squint with light seeming to glow from the canvas. They can look like a kind of magic with their hazy light and colour singing out. This book demystifies lighting in oils and provides a practical guide to the process showing exactly how to create the illusion. Inside you'll find a wealth of information on simplification tonal control capturing accurate color working both indoors and outdoors painting landscapes and still life creating atmospheric depth and even mastering the illusion of space. Through detailed step - by - step demonstrations and beautifully illustrated techniques Jenny Aitken reveals how to infuse every painting with vibrant lifelike light. A section on troubleshooting tricky paintings will show the reader every painting is salvageable but with an understanding of light and colour it's much more likely that they ll find success the first time round.
Title: Painting Into The Light How To Work Atmospheric Magic With Your Oil Paints
Author(s): Aitken Jenny
Publisher: Search Press Ltd
Barcode: 9781800921276
Pages: 160 Pages, 300 Illustrations, Color
Publication Date: 5/7/2024
Category: “Painting & Art Manuals” For Hobbyist And “How-To” Manuals)