Oil (Opposing Viewpoints)

No other flower can compete with the timeless grace and aesthetic appeal of the rose. In this book, renowned painter Lola Ades invites you into her artistic world and shows you how to re-create an array of beautiful rosesùeverything from a simple vignette to spectacular arrangements. She explains not only a number of oil painting techniques and ways to create special effects but also her own approach to developing a painting from start to finish, introducing you to methods that will help you use the medium to its fullest. YouÆll discover a wealth of beautiful roses to copy and admire in this easy-to-follow, step-by-step guide, which will have you creating your own rose-filled oil masterpieces in no time.