ARTIST CONFIDENTIAL Secret Guidelines of Professionals

Book excerpt: ""Artist Confidential: Secret Guidelines of Professionals"" is the first in a series of new self-help, motivational books being offered by Senkarik Publishing. Very few top flight artists are willing to share their secrets. Jack White happily imparts knowledge and valuable techniques learned in the School of Hard Knocks over a long, successful art career. In this book he peels back the layers of the onion allowing the reader to reach the vital core. The book is full of ideas and useful hints that are sure to help you increase both your skills and art sales. Jack discusses studio setup, palettes, hard and soft edges, as well as warm and cool colors. He explains the four values in the landscape and how it's divided into color zones along with offering beneficial advice for artists working 'en Plein Aire'. Vital tips on painting portraits are revealed. ""Artist Confidential: Secret Guidelines of Professionals"" is chock full of hidden gems and practical ideas you won't find in workshops.