Stop painting what you see Start sculpting what you feel.
In Sculpting the Semi-Abstract Landscape oil painter and Artists for Conservation Signature Member Kathryn Kate Weisberg invites you to move beyond geography and step into the heart of pure perception This eighty-four page masterclass is the definitive blueprint for artists ready to abandon flat traditional brushwork and embrace the raw power of heavy oil impasto.
Working with custom steel palette knives Weisberg breaks down the mechanics of texture value unity and the optics of broken color.
Inside this visual masterclass you will discover the mechanics of mass to layer thick oil paint without losing structure You will master value unity and broken color to let separate pigments catch the light naturally for vibrant breathing surfaces You will also learn the semi-abstract shift to strip away unnecessary detail and capture the emotional essence of a place.
Whether you are a painter looking to radically loosen your style or a collector seeking an intimate look at the visceral process behind a master artist's signature technique this stunningly curated volume will forever change how you look at a canvas.