Palette Knife Painting: Deep Impasto Paint beautiful masterpieces using a palette knife and the impasto technique

by Elley, Lisa

• ISBN13: 9780760382165
• ISBN10: 0760382166
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780760382172
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2023-05-23
• Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
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Summary

Learn how to create your own Deep Impasto® masterpieces using a palette knife and oil paints with this book featuring tips, techniques, and 8 complete step-by-step projects.

Professional artist Lisa Elley works from her studio in the San Francisco Bay Area with the purpose of inspiring and bringing joy to people through her art. In Palette Knife Painting: Deep Impasto, Lisa shares her techniques with you through easy-to-follow step-by-step projects.

Learn to paint:
 

• Art inspired by Vincent van Gogh
• Seascapes and landscapes
• A Tuscan vineyard
• Flower fields
• Wet-into-wet (alla prima)
• With texture
• And more!

Also included in the book are:

 

• Primers on the best palette knives and paints to use
• Color mixing and color theory instructions
• Beautiful, textured artwork that seems to lift off the page

Palette Knife Painting: Deep Impasto is ideal for artists of all skill levels looking to learn to paint and scrape with oil paint.

Also from the Paint with Me series:Vibrant Watercolor. The Paint with Me series highlights well-known artists and their work in visually appealing and instructive books.

Author Biography

Lisa Elley is an award-winning palette knife artist who works from her studio in the San Francisco Bay Area. Lisa’s pieces are lively, uplifting, colorful, and highly textured. Her paintings hang on the walls of private and corporate collectors across the United States, as well as around the world. In addition to selling her art through her website and other online platforms, Lisa hosts live painting events, teaches workshops, designs wine labels, and more. Learn more at lisaelley.com.

Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
Why Paint with a Palette Knife?
Getting Started
Hokusai–Inspired Ocean Wave
Van Gogh–Inspired Poppy Field
Van Gogh–Inspired Irises
Piccola Casa (The Little House)
Summer Peonies
Birch Tree Forest in the Fall
Coastal Landscape with Wildflowers
Tuscan Vineyard Landscape with Sunflowers
Cleanup & Care
Signing Your Art
Varnishing
Presenting
Wiring a Painting
About the Artist