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Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Paperback)
by (shelved 50 times as painting)
avg rating 4.06 — 23,143 ratings — published 2010
Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as painting)
avg rating 4.11 — 9,066 ratings — published 2009
Girl with a Pearl Earring (Paperback)
by (shelved 27 times as painting)
avg rating 3.94 — 800,081 ratings — published 1999
Daily Painting: Paint Small and Often To Become a More Creative, Productive, and Successful Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as painting)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,523 ratings — published 2014
Alla Prima: Everything I Know About Painting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 22 times as painting)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,223 ratings — published 1998
Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as painting)
avg rating 4.43 — 750 ratings — published 1973
I Ain't Gonna Paint No More! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 19 times as painting)
avg rating 4.26 — 12,072 ratings — published 2005
Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as painting)
avg rating 4.39 — 469 ratings — published 2009
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as painting)
avg rating 3.95 — 459,869 ratings — published 1972
The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as painting)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,018,720 ratings — published 1890
Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles to Dramatically Improve Your Painting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as painting)
avg rating 4.42 — 456 ratings — published 2007
Alla Prima II: Everything I Know About Painting - and more (Unknown Binding)
by (shelved 13 times as painting)
avg rating 4.67 — 316 ratings — published 2013
The Goldfinch (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as painting)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,089,116 ratings — published 2013
Composition of Outdoor Painting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as painting)
avg rating 4.35 — 282 ratings — published 2005
Oil Painting Techniques and Materials (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 13 times as painting)
avg rating 4.24 — 548 ratings — published 1987
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Learning Objectives of Panoramic Indian Painting Class XI [Paperback] R.C. Luthera & Nidhi Sekhon C.K. Luthera (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as painting)
avg rating 3.82 — 109 ratings — published
The Girl You Left Behind (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as painting)
avg rating 4.03 — 183,662 ratings — published 2012
The Art Spirit (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as painting)
avg rating 3.86 — 28,805 ratings — published 1929
Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as painting)
avg rating 4.44 — 456 ratings — published 2007
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as painting)
avg rating 3.88 — 391,001 ratings — published 1979
Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as painting)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,312 ratings — published 2014
The Elements of Landscape Oil Painting: Techniques for Rendering Sky, Terrain, Trees, and Water (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 4.18 — 164 ratings — published 2015
The Complete Watercolorist's Essential Notebook: A Treasury of Watercolor Secrets Discovered Through Decades of Painting and Experimentation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 4.44 — 396 ratings — published 2010
Fill Your Oil Paintings with Light & Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 4.32 — 343 ratings — published 1997
The Story of Art (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 3.96 — 484,423 ratings — published 1950
Duma Key (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 3.99 — 141,869 ratings — published 2008
Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-Media Artists: Experimental Techniques for Composition, Layering, Texture, Imagery, and Encaustic (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 10 times as painting)
avg rating 4.04 — 636 ratings — published 2009
Lessons in Classical Painting: Essential Techniques from Inside the Atelier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as painting)
avg rating 4.60 — 175 ratings — published
What Painting Is (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as painting)
avg rating 4.10 — 540 ratings — published 1998
The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as painting)
avg rating 4.21 — 1,982 ratings — published 1940
The Dot (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.26 — 36,188 ratings — published 2003
The Landscape Painter's Workbook: Essential Studies in Shape, Composition, and Color (For Artists)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.56 — 310 ratings — published
Everyday Watercolor: Learn to Paint Watercolor in 30 Days (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.18 — 1,060 ratings — published 2017
Van Gogh: The Complete Paintings (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.10 — 59,706 ratings — published 1988
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panoramic indian painting class XII cbse english [Paperback] C.K. Luthera & R.C. Luthera (Trinity)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.86 — 196 ratings — published
Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.91 — 17,349 ratings — published 1963
Color: A Natural History of the Palette (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.79 — 74,391 ratings — published 2003
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.96 — 25,745 ratings — published 1943
Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.16 — 281 ratings — published 2010
On Painting (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.87 — 1,334 ratings — published 1435
Water Paper Paint: Exploring Creativity with Watercolor and Mixed Media (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.08 — 748 ratings — published 2011
Art & Max (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 4.07 — 7,242 ratings — published 2010
The Swan Thieves (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.58 — 36,019 ratings — published
Pictorial Composition (Composition in Art)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.93 — 152 ratings — published 1967
Luncheon of the Boating Party (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as painting)
avg rating 3.72 — 8,524 ratings — published 2007
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as painting)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,654,976 ratings — published 2019
The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as painting)
avg rating 4.08 — 117,642 ratings — published 1914
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as painting)
avg rating 3.97 — 126,836 ratings — published 2002
The Story of Painting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as painting)
avg rating 3.97 — 4,232 ratings — published 1994
Vitamin P: New Perspectives in Painting (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as painting)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,852 ratings — published 2002
“Painting is the silence of thought and the music of sight.”
― My Name Is Red
― My Name Is Red
“A photograph shouldn't be just a picture, it should be a philosophy.”
― Wealth of Words
― Wealth of Words
