{"product_id":"9781440317514","title":"The Simple Secret to Better Painting","description":"Create art that's more attractive, interesting and eye-catching!\u003cp\u003eEven if your perspective is accurate, your subject realistic and colors vibrant, a weak composition - predictable, repetitious or monotonous - means a weak painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Simple Secret to Better Painting\u003c\/i\u003e ensures that your compositions work every time. It's an insightful artistic philosophy that boils down the many technical principles of composition into a single master rule that's easy to remember and apply:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ccenter\u003e\u003cb\u003eNever make any two intervals the same.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/center\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can make every painting more interesting, dynamic and technically sound by varying intervals of distance, length and space, as well as intervals of value and color. The rule also applies to balance, shape and the location of your painting's focal point.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGreg Albert illustrates these lessons with eye-opening examples from both beginning and professional artists, including Frank Webb, Tony Couch, Kevin Macpherson, Charles Reid, Tony Van Hasselt and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll discover that the ONE RULE is the only rule of composition you need to immediately improve your work - the moment your brush touches the canvas.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F+W Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47140092215536,"sku":"9781440317514","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440317514_p0.jpg?v=1763758155","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440317514","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}