Alla Prima II
Everything I Know About Painting — and More
Book • 2020
Alla Prima II is an expanded edition of Richard Schmid's original book, which has been a standard in classical art education for over fifteen years.
This edition retains all the information from the original while adding significantly to the text, including a greatly expanded chapter on color and numerous new images, step-by-step sequences, and diagrams.
The book is over a third larger than the original, with 328 pages and 262 images.
It emphasizes the importance of sincerity and the intimate relationship between the painter and the scene being captured, making it a valuable resource for both budding and accomplished artists.
This edition retains all the information from the original while adding significantly to the text, including a greatly expanded chapter on color and numerous new images, step-by-step sequences, and diagrams.
The book is over a third larger than the original, with 328 pages and 262 images.
It emphasizes the importance of sincerity and the intimate relationship between the painter and the scene being captured, making it a valuable resource for both budding and accomplished artists.
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