Painting by Design: Getting to the Essence of Good Picture-Making (Master Class)

by Charles Reid

Book Overview

Charles Reid is beloved as a teacher for his ability to guide students beyond the superficial and straight into the heart of what makes good painting good. In Painting by Design he explains how seeing your painting subjects in terms of light, shadow, shape, value, and color, will help you create striking works that embody effective design while capturing the intangible essence of the subject.

A firm believer in drawing as an ideal tool...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1626543216
• ISBN13: 9781626543218
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.5" x 11.0"