Painting Like the Impressionists
Painting Like the Impressionists Impressionism, an art movement pioneered by a handful of avant-garde painters based in Paris in the 1870s, gave academic oil painting a vivacity and spontaneity it…
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Painting Like the Impressionists
Impressionism, an art movement pioneered by a handful of avant-garde painters based in Paris in the 1870s, gave academic oil painting a vivacity and spontaneity it had previously lacked, and remains to this day the single most popular style of art for gallery-goers and amateur painters alike. As such, it will fascinate both the painter and the art historian.This new book provides detailed advice on paints, brushes and canvas, as used by the original Impressionists and still widely available today. This elegantly-written book, by a professional artist and scholar, is both an instructional guide to incorporating Impressionist techniques into your own painting, and an illuminating investigation into how those first Impressionists actually painted their pictures.
It discusses the process of making an Impressionist painting from initial vision to final completion and analyses the role