| #129584 in eBooks | 2011-11-15 | 2011-11-15 | File type: PDF||206 of 211 people found the following review helpful.| Wow-Amazing. One of the best books on painting.|By Rico Lebrun|One of the best books on painting. Not just landscape painting, although that is all this book is about. You can tell this is a book written by an educator with 20+ years of experience, he is able to distill fairly complex ideas into understandable concepts. Chapter One sets the tone for the book. Simplification|About the Author|MITCHELL ALBALA teaches landscape painting at the Gage Academy of Art in Seattle. A respected and dedicated teaching artist for more than 20 years, he is best known for his atmospheric and semiabstract landscapes of the Pacific Northwest and Ala
Because nature is so expansive and complex, so varied in its range of light, landscape painters often have to look further and more deeply to find form and structure, value patterns, and an organized arrangement of shapes. In Landscape Painting, Mitchell Albala shares his concepts and practices for translating nature's grandeur, complexity, and color dynamics into convincing representations of space and light. Concise, practical, and inspirational, Landsc...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice | Mitchell Albala. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.