How to Draw & Paint Landscapes: Oil & Acrylic

Author(s): Anita Hampton

Art and Design

In this helpful guide, professional artists Anita Hampton, Michael Obermeyer, Kevin Short, and Tom Swimm guide readers through the process of creating charming outdoor scenes-from sketch to finished masterpiece. The book covers important aspects of landscape painting, such as composition, color schemes, and perspective, as the authors show readers how to render eight charming landscapes step by step. Full of inspiring images and invaluable tips from the pros, this modern look at a traditional genre is an essential addition to any beginning artist's library!

General Information

  • : 9781600582226
  • : Walter Foster Publishing
  • : Walter Foster Publishing
  • : 0.213
  • : 01 March 2011
  • : United States
  • : 01 June 2011
  • : books

Other Specifications

  • : Anita Hampton
  • : Paperback
  • : 751.426
  • : 32
  • : 100 illustrations

More About The Product

Anita Hampton is a painter and teacher who currently holds workshops at the prestigious Scottsdale Art School in Arizona. Michael Obermeyer, holder of a BFA from California State University, Long Beach, exhibits across California and maintains his studio in Laguna Beach, CA. Kevin Short graduated with honors from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA. His main artistic focus is painting landscapes of the two places he calls home-the desert and the beach. Tom Swimm is a selftaught artist living in San Clemente, CA. His work is internationally collected and exhibited.