painting

This book demonstrates the technique of using various shades and tones of color to convey mood and feelings.

This book demonstrates the technique of using light and color to create an optical illusion of depth and distance in art.

This book demonstrates the technique of using line and tone to create a sense of meaning, movement, and feeling in art.

Contains full color reproductions of ten paintings by Pierre-Auguste Renoir with actual size details designed to demonstrate the techniques the artist used to create his images.

Reviews basic drawing and painting skills, shows how to work with color, light, shade, and shadow, and discusses composition and common mistakes.

Explores four paintings, one each by Renoir, Klee, Van Gogh and Rousseau. Expands on the styles and themes of each painting through a series of expressionistic illustrations.