Landscape Painting Essentials with Johannes Vloothuis: Lessons in Acrylic, Oil, Pastel and Watercolor
English
By (author): Johannes Vloothuis
Secrets to Painting Beautiful Landscapes
Painting the landscape can be fun and rewarding--if you make the right decisions as you paint. After all, it is the artist's greatest challenge to somehow capture a sense of it all--the grandness, the majesty, the splendor of nature--with just a few strokes of paint on a canvas. Popular art instructor Johannes Vloothuis makes the process a whole lot easier with the essential techniques, key concepts and expert advice he shares in this book.
- Learn straightforward strategies to make your paintings more interesting and dramatic, such as simplifying the foreground, composing with abstract shapes and harmonizing colors.
- Discover speci?c techniques for painting landscape elements including mountains, water, foliage, snow and more.
- 9 step-by-step demonstrations walk you through all the techniques necessary to create successful landscape paintings.