Beginning Oil teaches aspiring artists everything they need to get started with
oil painting.
A well-rounded introduction to the art of basic oil painting, Beginning Oil
describes and explains everything needed to paint your own oil masterpieces,
including tools and materials, color essentials and theory, design and
composition, still life painting, landscape painting, plein air painting, and
more. Basic oil techniques are clearly explained and beautifully illustrated,
allowing readers to master key concepts and then put them into practice.
Step-by-step exercises then allow aspiring artists to mimic and practice each
technique within a larger work, making oil painting approachable and accessible
to artists of all skill levels.