Recommended Reading

Carlson, John F. "Landscape Painting" New York: Dover Publications, 1974

 

Curtis, Eleanor Parke "Composition and Pictures" Geo. H. Ellis 1947

 

Curtis, David  "A Light Touch- The Landscape In Oils" David and Charles, London



Gruppe, Emile "Gruppe on Color" Watson-Guptil 1979

 

Gruppe, Emile "Direct Painting Techniques" Watson Guptil, 1974

 

Gammell, R. H. Ives "The Boston Painters" Parnassus Imprints, INC 1986



Gammell, R.H.Ives "Twilight Of Painting" Parnassus Imprints, INC 1990

 

Harrison, Birge "Landscape Painting" New York: Scribner's Sons 1922

 

Harper, Sally "The Complete Watercolor Artist" Chartwell Books, 1994



Macpherson, Kevin "Fill Your Oil Paintings With Light and Color" North Light Books 1997

 

Macpherson, Kevin "Landscape Painting Inside and Out" North Light Books, 2006



Mayer, Ralph "The Artist's Handbook" Viking Penguin 1985

 

Payne, Edgar "Composition of Outdoor Painting" DeRu's Fine Art 2005



Pike, John "Watercolor" Dover 1966

 

Pogany, Willy "The Art of Drawing" Madison Books 1996

 

Poore, Henry Rankin "Pictorial Composition and the critical judgement of pictures" 1922



Speed, Harold "The Practice and Science of Drawing" Dover 1917

 


Speed, Harold "Oil Painting Techniques and Materials" Dover 1924



Strisik, Paul   "The Art of Landscape Painting" Watson Guptil, 1980

                        " Capturing Light In Oils" North Light Books, 1995  ( same text as above- different publisher)



Williams, Terrick "Landscape Painting in Oil Colour" Winsor and Newton, LTD. circa 1929