Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst: 2 books
by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
This four-part treatment encompasses materials, general principles, technical principles, and practical applications. Topics include canvases, easels, brushes, paints, and other tools; attitudes and originality; drawing, perspective, light and shade, composition, and color; and sketching, still lifes, flowers, portraits, landscapes, and figures. 64 illustrations enhance this informative manual.
The Painter in Oil
(A Complete Treatise on the Principle and Technique Necessary to the Painting)
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2015
Books of instruction in the practice of painting have rarely been successful. Chiefly because they have been too narrow in their point of view, and have dealt more with recipes than with principles. It is not possible to give any one manner of painting that shall be right for all men and all subjects....