Collection: Recommended painting books
If you're truly interested in learning how to paint, I suggest these books to you. I personally own and have read them multiple times. They provided me with a wealth of information that significantly boosted my art to a higher level.
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Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
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Problem Solving for Oil Painters: Recognizing What's Gone Wrong and How to Make it Right
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Alla Prima II Everything I Know about Painting--And More
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The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, and Painting in Oil
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The Oil Painter's Color Handbook: A Contemporary Guide to Color Mixing, Pigments, Palettes, and Harmony
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Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice
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The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting: Techniques for Rendering Sky, Terrain, Trees, and Water
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Oil Painting Techniques and Materials (Dover Art Instruction)
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The Practice of Oil Painting and Drawing (Dover Art Instruction)
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