John Sloan on Drawing and Painting: The Gist of Art

John Sloan on Drawing and Painting: The Gist of Art

Editorial Reviews Book Description A highly regarded member of the "Ashcan School" of American painting, John Sloan was also a remarkable teacher, as evidenced by this illustrated, practical record of his talks and instructional advice. Sloan discusses line, tone, texture, light and shade, composition, design, space, perspective, and related issues. Later chapters deal with figure drawing, painting, landscape and mural painting, painting technique, etching and other media. Each chapter features a wealth of helpful suggestions and exercises, plus numerous illustrations.

John Sloan on Drawing and Painting: The Gist of Art,John Sloan,Dover Publications,0486409473,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Criticism,Philosophy,Study & Teaching,Study and teaching,Techniques - General

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