
Learn Oils Quickly
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Content
- Intro
- Cover
- Title
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: What you should know about oils
- Oils are versatile
- Chapter 2: What you need
- Keep it simple
- Paint
- Brushes
- Palette knife
- Palette
- Thinning agents
- The painted surface
- Using an easel
- A room of one's own
- Chapter 3: Mixing colours
- The palette
- Red, yellow and blue
- Green, orange and violet
- White
- Black, brown and grey
- Light and shade
- Opposite colours and colour contrast
- Colour creates mood
- Chapter 4: Basic painting techniques
- Making the painting
- Fat over lean
- Blocking in
- Blending
- Practice makes perfect
- Alla prima
- Working into wet paint
- Palette knife painting
- Stippling
- Glazing
- Washes
- Scumbling
- Chapter 5: The subject
- What makes a good subject?
- Lighting and shadows
- Still lifes
- Surface texture
- Landscapes
- People
- Animals
- Chapter 6: Go for it!
- Finishing touches
- Go for it!
- Index
- Copyright
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