OIL PAINTING

One of the best things about attending a workshop led by a skilled instructor is that youre a better artist by the end of the week Dont expect anything less from this workshopinprint If you want to learn how to capture your subjects in an expressive and colorful style this book is the next best thing to attending a Ted Goerschner workshop Get the workshop experience in the comfort of your own studio at whatever pace that is right for you Day 1 Ted shares his secrets to obtaining fresh bright color Day 2 Find out how to build a perfect scene Day 3 Ted shows you how to choose and focus on a subject while painting in nature Day 4 Discover a simple fivestep approach that works for every painting Day 5 As every artist has difficult days learn how openminded perseverance can lead to a successful painting Day 6 Ted demonstrates how to add life to your landscapes and put people in your paintings Day 7 Ted shows how to incorporate design techniques to make your art more exciting Ted also performs a dozen of his famous painton demos in which he actually paints on top of a students work to correct problems that virtually every student struggles with By the end of the workshop youll be loosened up and creating paintings filled with light color and great juicy brushstrokes So what are you waiting for You dont want to be late for your first day Ted Goerschner 19332013 was inspired by his grandfathers success as a sculptor and painter and knew by the age of six that he wanted to be an artist Goerschner attended the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Art and after serving two years in the Korean War he studied painting at the Art Students League in New York City His career finally took off when Charles Movalli wrote an article on him in American Artist in 1977 As an awardwinning painter he has been featured in a number of art periodicals and exhibited at the Art Students League in New York National Academy of Design in New York Salamagundi Club in New York and Rockport Art Asso