Oil Painting Techniques and Materials

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Oil Painting Techniques and Materials

By Harold Speed

Courier Corporation, 1987

Content: An Informative guide by noted teacher Harold Speed covers painting technique, painting from life, materials techniques, paints, varnishes, oils and mediums, grounds, etc. Speed also includes expert analysis of works by Velasquez, Reynolds, Gainsborough, Hals, Rembrandt, and others. Book also holds 69 illustrations accompanying documentation.


“every obstacle should at first be put in the way of the aspiring artist, as it is only those you cannot discourage who are worth encouraging.” 
― Harold Speed, Oil Painting Techniques and Materials

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