Oil & Acrylic: Clouds & Skies
Author | : William F Powell |
Publisher | : Walter Foster Publishing |
Total Pages | : 32 |
Release | : 2003-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0929261488 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780929261485 |
Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Whether sunny and blue, tinged with dusky gray, or filled with rolling thunderheads, the sky as an artistic subject has captivated painters for ages. In this guide, renowned artist William F. Powell gives insight into creating realistic skies as he teaches you how to develop depth and add drama to a variety of beautiful skyscapes in oil. You will learn about different types of clouds and cloud formations as well as various step-by-step techniques for painting them. Best of all, this comprehensive guide is fully packed with gorgeous paintings of the sky in all its moods, from sunrise and sunset to everything in between! Beginners and experienced artists alike will appreciate this handy reference.