A Light Touch: Successful Painting In Oils
David Curtis outlines his approach to painting light-filled landscapes. He stresses the need to paint…
Browsing: Plein air
Painting with Impact
Whether it’s a landscape, seascape, or city scene, David Curtis’s paintings capture the beauty of…
Backpacker Painting: Outdoors with Oil and Pastel
Award-winning landscape painter Michael Chesley Johnson shows how to paint outdoors (en plein air) by…
Defiant Spirits: The Modernist Revolution of the Group of Seven
Beginning in 1912, Defiant Spirits traces the artistic development of Tom Thomson and the future…
Russian Impressionism: Paintings from the Collection of the Russian Museum, 1870s-1970s
Perhaps the most beloved art movement of all time, Impressionism had its roots in France…
California Impressionists
The years around the turn of the century were a dynamic time in American art.…
Painting the Spirit of Nature
Whether you are painting the spirit of nature–or painting nature with a free spirit–the keynote…
Van Gogh: The Life
Working with the full cooperation of the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, Naifeh and Smith…
Composition of Outdoor Painting
View more books by Edgar Payne.
Oil Painting Outdoors
Tools of the trade; Fundamentals of craftsmanship; Painting the shore, lighthouses and headlands, beaches and…