The student's guide to painting / Jack Faragasso

By:

Faragasso, Jack [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Garden City, New York : Dover Publication, c2020Edition: REVISED AND EXPANDED EDITIONDescription: 191 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cmISBN:

9780486837390

Subject(s):

PAINTING -- TECHNIQUE

LOC classification:

ND 1500 .F37 2020

Contents:

Acknowledgements -- Author's Preface -- Chapter 1 Color -- Chapter 2 Concerning colored light sources -- Chapter 3 Value-patterns -- Chapter 4 Forms and planes -- Chapter 5 Shadows and their values -- Chapter 6 Using the Light and Shade Scales -- Chapter 7 The palette -- Chapter 8 Variations in rendering complexion -- Chapter 9 The mixing of tones -- Chapter 10 Edges Chapter 11 Approach -- Chapter 12 Starting the painting -- Chapter 13 Materials -- Chapter 14 Vehicles and mediums -- Chapter 15 The "Lay-In" and massing of the tones -- Chapter 16 Drapery -- Chapter 17 Generalizations concerning the complexion -- Chapter 18 Painting the figure -- Chapter 19 Painting the portrait -- Chapter 20 Painting the figure outdoors -- Chapter 21 Explanation of some art terms -- Chapter 22 Finishing, brushwork and enhancements -- Postscript -- Bibliography

Summary: "This new edition of a long-revered guide on the technical aspects of painting marks the 40th anniversary of its original publication. Fully revised by Faragasso, it features improved imagery, materials, and edits, including a new chapter on working in natural sunlight. The revisions are guided by extensive notes by the author, an expert in the Frank J. Reilly method of understanding how color works in various realistic lighting conditions"-- Provided by publisher.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC ND 1500 .F37 2020 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000004944

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"This new edition of a long-revered guide on the technical aspects of painting marks the 40th anniversary of its original publication. Fully revised by Faragasso, it features improved imagery, materials, and edits, including a new chapter on working in natural sunlight. The revisions are guided by extensive notes by the author, an expert in the Frank J. Reilly method of understanding how color works in various realistic lighting conditions"-- Provided by publisher.

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