Oil Painting Techniques (AL23): Learn How to Create Dynamic Textures With the Versatile Painting Knife (Artist's Library)

by William Powell

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The palette knife and painting knife are intriguing and expressive tools. Working in oil with a painting knife adds an element of texture and spontaneity to fine art that simply cannot be achieved with a paintbrush alone. Oil Painting Techniques addresses everything you want to know about painting with a knife, including the materials you will need to get started, as well as hand positions, paint mixing, and coverage techniques. Follow step-by-step instructions to create different textures and master numerous applications: thick and thin coverage, dot and sidestrokes, and much more. From painting thickly impasto style to using your knife to scrape away lines of paint, it s all right here in this comprehensive guide!
  • ISBN13 9781560101260
  • Publish Date 22 April 2003
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 29 March 2021
  • Publish Country US
  • Imprint Walter Foster Publishing
  • Format Paperback (US Trade)
  • Pages 64
  • Language English