How To Paint With Oils, Acrylics and Gouache: Learn to build confidence and skill levels with 30 practical exercises

Oil, acrylic and gouache painting made easy in a comprehensive, fully-illustrated step-by-step guide; describes all the materials and basic techniques such as mixing paint, brushstrokes, underpainting, working with alla prima, glazing, scumbling, impasto, drybrush and more, with tutorials covering popular subject areas from landscapes to still life, all shown in more than 400 photographs.