{"product_id":"painting-portraits-in-oils-paperback-edition-capturing-character-from-life-9781800924987","title":"Painting Portraits in Oils (Paperback Edition): Capturing Character from Life","description":"\u003cb\u003eAn inspiring and comprehensive guide to painting beautiful portraits in oils, from beloved teacher and master artist, Rob Wareing. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003e'If you've ever wanted to try your hand at portraiture, there's no better place to get started.'\u003c\/i\u003e - Supporting All Artists (SAA) \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this highly regarded book, now available in paperback, renowned portrait artist Rob Wareing distils 40 years of experience into insightful, easy-to-follow lessons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis inspirational guide shows you how to paint beautiful portraits in one sitting. It leads you through all aspects of portraiture, from the first steps of finding and lighting your model, through the practical aspects of mixing for value and color, to the sitting itself. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInside you'll find: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhich paints, brushes and tools to use;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003estep-by-step example portraits;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguidance on composition, drawing and backgrounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith clear, step-by-step demonstrations and numerous examples of the Rob's inspiring work throughout, this book provides both an expert guide to portrait painting and a unique insight into the working methods of a generationally talented portrait painter. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis is a paperback edition of the original best-selling hardback.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-13622993\"\u003eRob Wareing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Search Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/13\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 160\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800924987\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800924984\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART050040\"\u003eSubjects \u0026amp; Themes | Portraits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-ART\"\u003eArt\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/flcorrectionsbookstore.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-ART018000\"\u003eTechniques | Painting | Oil\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRob Wareing was born in South Africa. After finishing his education he travelled extensively, receiving private tuition from various portrait painters in the USA and Europe, as well as studying the techniques of traditional classical painting. He became a professional portrait painter at the age of 23 and his subsequent career spanned more than four decades. During that time, Rob painted numerous portraits of people of all nationalities, and received many commissions to paint dignitaries, CEOs and their families in countries including the USA, Mauritius, Botswana, South Africa and the UK. He also gave live portrait demonstrations on TV shows in the USA, Mauritius and South Africa. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRob gained a considerable following on YouTube, and wrote articles for various art publications including \u003ci\u003eThe Artist\u003c\/i\u003e (UK), \u003ci\u003ePaint\u003c\/i\u003e (SAA), \u003ci\u003eArtists \u0026amp; Illustrators\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eInternational Artist\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe South African Artist\u003c\/i\u003e. His first book, \u003ci\u003ePainting Portraits in Oils\u003c\/i\u003e, was published by Search Press in January 2021.\u003cbr\u003eSadly, Rob died in August 2021, but his legacy will live on for many years to come","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54229532049705,"sku":"9781800924987","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0855\/5747\/7673\/files\/9781800924987.jpg?v=1790360265","url":"https:\/\/www.njcorrectionsbookstore.com\/products\/painting-portraits-in-oils-paperback-edition-capturing-character-from-life-9781800924987","provider":"New Jersey Corrections Book Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}