The Painter in Oil

Autorentext

Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst

Inhalt

Part I. Materials
Observations
Canvases and Panels
Easels
Brushes
Paints
Vehicles and Varnishes
Palettes
Other Tools
Studios
Part II. General Principles
Mental Attitude
Tradition and Individuality
Originality
The Artist and the Student
How to Study
Part III. Technical Principles
Technical Preliminaries
Drawing
Values
Perspective
Light and Shade
Composition
Color
Part IV. Practical Application
Representation
Manipulation
Copying
Kinds of Painting
The Sketch
The Study
Still Life
Flowers
Portraits
Landscape
Marines
Figures
Procedures in a Picture
Difficulties of Beginners
Index