Download or read book Creative Painting: Still Life in Oils written by Theodora Philcox and published by Fairchild Books. This book was released on 2002-09-28 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: To grasp oil paints' unlimited potential, go to the professionals who understand its intricacies. This guide presents a variety of artists who explain their techniques for creating compelling images. Look through a gallery of oil paintings and exult in their richness of color. Observe traditional and new approaches to form, surface, and mood. Large reproductions accompany details, sketches, and color analyses, and there's illustrated technical information for different levels of expertise.