Pastel: A Comprehensive Guide to Pastel Painting

by Daniel E. Greene

Book Overview

One of the nation's foremost portrait painters provides a complete, step-by-step guide to pastel painting. Covering everything from materials through techniques, the book presents Greene's observations of the manipulative qualities of pastel, along with methods of using it.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0823038998
• ISBN13: 9780823038992
• Release Date: January 1974
• Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns.Inc.,N.Y.
• Length: 159 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.

Customer Reviews

the best

not well organized, and 70's color reproduction, but otherwise, the best pastel instruction (in portraiture) that I have come across. Highly recommended and much better than contemporary books. But it while you caN !!!!!

Classic Techniques...Pastel Painting

Daniel Greene brings to the lover of classic techniques his how-to, timeless artistry of making the image come alive using pastels. Paintings in black and white and color.