Painting Landscapes

(back cover) Barron's Beginner Art Guides instruct you in techniques for mastering a variety of art media and genres. Painting Landscapes will get you started in painting one of the most popular subjects among artists of the past and present. You'll learn how to select and frame your subject, design a balanced composition, create the appearance of depth, develop your powers of perception, and explore many different approaches to landscape painting. Painting Landscapes is a practical guide focused to help you improve your artistic skills. It features short, easy-to-understand explanations, supplemented with exercises, illustrative sketches, general advice, and notes on using colors to achieve a variety of visual effects. BEGINNER ART GUIDES CURRENTLY AVAILABLE Painting with Oil Painting with Watercolor Painting Landscapes Color and CreativityParramon's Editorial Team is the author of 'Painting Landscapes' with ISBN 9780764159299 and ISBN 0764159291.