Alla Prima (A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Direct Painting)

Alla Prima is a comprehensive guide to direct painting, characterised by bold, expressive brushwork and a painterly, atmospheric surface. It covers the history of the direct methods in both Europe and America. From there, it includes detailed step-by-step lessons and discussions on drawing structure, broken and smooth brushwork, and colour development.

This book title, Alla Prima (A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Direct Painting), ISBN: 9780823098347, by Al Gury, published by Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale (January 6, 2009) is available in hardcover. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.

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