Landscape Painters Workbook

The Landscape Painter's Workbook is the definitive hands-on guide to the time-honored techniques and essential elements of landscape painting. Written by celebrated landscape artist instructor and author Mitchell Albala this richly informative and beautifully illustrated volume leads you step by step through his approach to the genre from establishing a composition using basic shapes to applying time-tested colour strategies with all-new lessons practical exercises and special topics. With examples of work by 45 contemporary landscape painters—more than 80 paintings in all—​in oil acrylic pastel and watercolour the lessons are suitable for all mediums. Each painting is thoroughly analysed in terms of shape composition or colour with supporting diagrams thumbnails and photographs.

Author: Mitchell Albala
Paperback
Size: 215.9x279.4 mm
Pages: 176