
Mastering Composition
Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting
$74.25
- Hardcover
144 pages
- Release Date
29 November 2007
Summary
Create Better Compositions by Design
The path to better painting begins with Mastering Composition. This effective guide blends clear, visual instruction with 5 step-by-step demonstrations to show you how to plan and paint your best work yet.
Composition is the key, and here you’ll learn to design paintings with new skill and confidence. It all begins with the armature or structure of the picture plane. Every great painting has one, and you’ll see through se…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781581809244 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1581809247 |
| Author: | Ian Roberts |
| Publisher: | F&W Publications Inc |
| Imprint: | North Light Books |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2007 |
| Weight: | 921g |
| Dimensions: | 279mm x 216mm x 19mm |
| Series: | Mastering (North Light Books) |
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About The Author
Ian Roberts
Ian Roberts has been painting for over 40 years. His father was a painter and Ian accompanied him on painting trips from the time he was ten. He attended the New School of Art and the Ontario College of Art in Toronto. He studied figure painting in Florence, Italy. He has taught plein air painting in Provence, France and Tuscany, Italy, as well as in the U.S. through his school Atelier Saint-Luc, named after the patron saint of painters. Ian shows in the U.S. and Canada, is an artist member of the California Art Club and a signature member of the Laguna Plein Air Painters Association. He is the author of the book Creative Authenticity and created two videos, “Mastering Composition” and “Plein Air Painting”. He is a popular workshop instructor specializing in composition. He lives on Georgian Bay in Ontario Canada.
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