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Oils give a rich, majestic quality to a painting but may often be deemed too tricky or ambitious to try. This practical book puts the joy of painting with oils within reach of all who want to develop their skills. Examples of landscape, marine, nude and equestrian paintings will inspire and show the rich diversity, texture and depth that oil painting can achieve. Written by a professional painter, it encourages artists of all levels to experiment with the medium and to develop their art. Contents include: Importance of drawings Guide to oil paints suggesting a key range of colours Step-by-step examples with practical tips throughout Advice on composition, colour and light, and framing AUTHOR: David Howell is a professional artist who also regularly teaches. His paintings are primarily of landscape and marine subjects. They capture atmosphere and a sense of time and place whether in locations as diverse as North Yorkshire or Arabia. 108 colour images

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David Howell is a professional artist who also regularly teaches. His paintings are primarily of landscape and marine subjects. They capture atmosphere and a sense of time and place whether in locations as diverse as North Yorkshire or Arabia.

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