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Dan McCaw is one of America's most respected artists. This book is packed with invaluable instructions and step-by-step demonstrations that illustrate his unique approach to oil painting. You will find:
In-depth studies on the principles of light
An explanation of design and proportion
Proven techniques for working with color
An overview of the 5-stage development process that leads to a dynamic painting
Guidelines for comparing objects and developing a point of view
Strategies for painting outdoors
And a special chapter designed to spark creative thinking
McGraw's book is ambitious in scope, practically guaranteeing great results. Full-length step-by-step demonstrations with generous captions, examples and explanatory sidebars, ensure its value as a teaching aid for artists of all levels of ability.
Dan McCaw attended the Sam Francisco Academe of Art for two years. He next worked as an illustrator while attending the prestigious Art Center College of Design, where he became a teacher for 17 years. Today, McCaw's paintings are in some of the finest private and corporate collections in the world. Numerous articles and solo shows have made him one of the most sought-after artists in America today. He lives in Los Angeles, California. |
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