Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting

Read This if you Want to be Great at Painting debunks old-fashioned notions of how to work with oils, acrylics and watercolours and gets you exploring the limitless possibilities painting has to offer. By the author of the Read This if You Want to Be Great at Drawing series, this indispensable guide provides clear, practical advice through diagrams and activities, with inspirational works by some of the greatest painters of all time, including: David Hockney, Paul Cézanne, Maggi Hambling, J.M.W. Turner, Lucian Freud, Edward Hopper, John Constable, Caspar David Friedrich, Edgar Degas, Edward Lear, Claude Monet, Stanley Spencer, John Singer Sargent, Edvard Munch, Vincent van Gogh