Painting in Oils

Reformatted To Eliminate Display Problems. If You Received The Faulty Version Of This Book Please Get In Touch And I Shall Issue You A Free Replacement. This Is A Visual Book. Because I Never Had The Luxury Of A Blackboard Or A Whiteboard Every Page Is A Handwritten Note Done In And For Classes. Some Are Clear Some Obscure But Each Is A Personal Favourite From About 30 Years Of Teaching. None Have Been Edited Or Specially Created For Publication. I Included Small Thumbnails Of Some Of My Best Paintings To Make It More Personal.. I Have Taken Note And Eliminated Continuous Spreads That Get Messed Up In Kindle. In The Ebook Every Page Is Now Autonomous.. Painting In Oils Sets Out The 7 Essential Techniques Of Oil Painting As Well As The Vital Philosophical Principles That Underpin Fine Art And Particularly Art In The Romantic And Classical Tradition. This Approach Will Suit Artists Who Choose To Be Serious About Art Painting And Drawing From The Heart... From Life From Imagination Or From Drawn Studies. It Is The Art That Is Not Part Of Any Movement Because It Is The Art Of All Time.. Art Is At The Same Time 100% Realistic And 100% Abstract. It Is In This Fusion Of Vision And Brushwork That Art Comes About.. Fashions Come And Fashions Go. Art Lives Forever.. Ryno Swart Has Presented Workshops On Oil Painting In South Africa Italy France Greece And The Usa.