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A comprehensive guide to direct painting (characterised by bold, expressive brushwork and a painterly, atmospheric surface). It covers the history of the direct methods in both Europe and America. From there, it includes detailed step-by-step lessons and discussions on drawing structure, broken and smooth brushwork and colour development.
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Alla Prima, Al Gury
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- Released
- 2008
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Alla Prima
- Subtitle
- A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Direct Painting
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Al Gury
- Publisher
- Watson-Guptill Publications
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 160
- ISBN10
- 0823098346
- ISBN13
- 9780823098347
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Art & Culture, Historical Themes, True Stories, Biographies, Hobby, Philosophical Topics, References & Manuals, Painting & Sculpture, Art, Music Theme, Architecture, Architecture & Urbanism, Opinion Journalism & Essays, Education & School System, Design, Art History & Criticism, England, Mythology, Middle Ages, History of Art, History of Europe, Writing, Culture, Cultural History, Creativity, Rome, Artists, Drawing, Renaissance, Sculpture, Aesthetics, Perspective, Oil Painting
- Description
- A comprehensive guide to direct painting (characterised by bold, expressive brushwork and a painterly, atmospheric surface). It covers the history of the direct methods in both Europe and America. From there, it includes detailed step-by-step lessons and discussions on drawing structure, broken and smooth brushwork and colour development.