{"product_id":"9781782217961","title":"Painting Portraits in Oils: Capturing character from life","description":"\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\/Contributor(s):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eWareing, Rob\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSearch Press\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\/9\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eHardcover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"\"\u003eNEW\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cb\u003eYOUR GUIDE TO \u003ci\u003eALLA PRIMA\u003c\/i\u003e PORTRAIT PAINTING: Learn how to paint stunning oil portraits from life as a world-renowned artist walks you through oil painting techniques and a step-by-step project.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRob Wareing has built a formidable international reputation as a portrait artist. Here, he draws on over 40 years of experience to provide a complete guide to painting portraits in oils.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Rob’s view, the most effective way to capture character is by working from life rather than photographs, and to follow the \u003ci\u003ealla prima\u003c\/i\u003e method to create a painting in one sitting. Starting with a fascinating overview of oil painting and portraiture, Rob then guides you through the materials he uses, how to pose and light the sitter, and how to prepare your work area before you start painting. This is followed by detailed coverage of drawing portraits; design and composition; the importance of proportions; and the painting process itself—from color mixing to finishing a painting without over-working.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith clear, step-by-step demonstrations and numerous examples of the author’s work throughout, this oil painting book provides both an expert guide to portrait painting and a unique insight into the working methods of one of the world’s leading portrait painters.","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44213703966975,"sku":"9781782217961","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0452\/0886\/2873\/files\/9781782217961_s600x595.jpg?v=1775596739","url":"https:\/\/massivebookshop.com\/products\/9781782217961","provider":"MASSIVE BOOKSHOP","version":"1.0","type":"link"}