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Landscape meditations : an artist's guide to exploring themes in landscape painting / Elizabeth Mowry. - New York, NY : Watson-Guptill Publications, c2005. - 160 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Historical precedents in theme painting: a brief look at favorite paintings from the past -- 1. General and specific topics -- Wildflowers in the landscape -- Lavender fields -- 2. Ongoing themes -- A metaphor for life -- Roads and paths -- Waterways -- 3. The transient subject -- Mist and haze -- 4. Motifs reflecting human presence in the landscape -- Structure: more or less -- People in the landscape: anonymity -- 5. Learning and theme painting -- An expansive motif -- Tree portraits -- Tree bouquets -- 6. Exploration of place -- The field -- 7. Exploration of an idea -- Minimal light series -- 8. Individualizing our painting methods -- The minimal impression -- 9. Condensing to or expanding from a focal point -- Series of related works -- 10. Visual narration in a series -- Veronica's lace.
0823026027 : 9780823026029
2004115338
Landscape painting--Technique.
Landscape painting--20th century.
Painting--Themes, motives.
Painting--Appreciation.
Meditation.
758.1 758.1 Mow 13
Landscape meditations : an artist's guide to exploring themes in landscape painting / Elizabeth Mowry. - New York, NY : Watson-Guptill Publications, c2005. - 160 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Historical precedents in theme painting: a brief look at favorite paintings from the past -- 1. General and specific topics -- Wildflowers in the landscape -- Lavender fields -- 2. Ongoing themes -- A metaphor for life -- Roads and paths -- Waterways -- 3. The transient subject -- Mist and haze -- 4. Motifs reflecting human presence in the landscape -- Structure: more or less -- People in the landscape: anonymity -- 5. Learning and theme painting -- An expansive motif -- Tree portraits -- Tree bouquets -- 6. Exploration of place -- The field -- 7. Exploration of an idea -- Minimal light series -- 8. Individualizing our painting methods -- The minimal impression -- 9. Condensing to or expanding from a focal point -- Series of related works -- 10. Visual narration in a series -- Veronica's lace.
0823026027 : 9780823026029
2004115338
Landscape painting--Technique.
Landscape painting--20th century.
Painting--Themes, motives.
Painting--Appreciation.
Meditation.
758.1 758.1 Mow 13