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Best Landscape Painting Books You Should Enjoy

Below I’ll give you my selections for the best Landscape Painting books by a few categories. I will cover these and other great books more in depth later.

Landscape Painting Essentials with Johannes Vloothuis: Lessons in Acrylic, Oil, Pastel and Watercolor (2015)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoySecrets to Painting Beautiful LandscapesPainting the landscape can be fun and rewarding–if you make the right decisions as you paint. After all, it is the artist’s greatest challenge to somehow capture a sense of it all–the grandness, the majesty, the splendor of nature–with just a few strokes of paint on a canvas.
Author(s): Johannes Vloothuis

American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States, 1820-1880 (2002)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyThis title is published to accompany an exhibition at Tate Britain of over 90 of these works, and concentrates on the classic period of the Hudson River painters and other artists with similar interests, from 1820 to 1880.
Author(s): Andrew Wilton, T.J. Barringer

Painting the Impressionist Landscape: Lessons in Interpreting Light and Color (2009)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyMaster Impressionism with an art-instruction classic. Impressionism has inspired generations of American artists. And no one has done more for the cause of American Impressionism than Charles Hawthorne, the founder of the Cape Cod School of Art.
Author(s): Lois Griffel

How to Paint Landscapes Quickly and Beautifully in Watercolor and Gouache (2019)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyHow to Paint Landscapes Quickly and Beautifully with Watercolor and Gouache reveals quick and effective painting setups and techniques to depict any landscape. From simplifying complex scenes and making smart choices about portraying light and texture, to establishing an effective color palette to enhance mood, world-renowned entertainment and fine artist Nathan Fowkes shares priceless lessons that he has developed over twenty five yearsof painting a broad range of places.
Author(s): Nathan Fowkes

Drawing and Painting the Landscape: A Course of 50 Lessons (2018)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyCapturing the landscape on paper requires the artist to look—to look deep into the distance and deep into the soul. This practical book celebrates the genre of landscape painting—the wonder of discovering the extraordinary in the everyday scene.
Author(s): Philip Tyler

Secrets of Acrylic – Landscapes Start to Finish (Essential Artist Techniques) (2012)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyYou can master landscape painting with the help of popular painter . Jerry starts by exploring different areas of landscape painting that often create problems for beginning and intermediate artists.
Author(s): Jerry Yarnell

Painting Landscapes in Oils (2012)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyLandscape painting attracts countless artists, as its diversity—enhanced by the weather, special lighting conditions, and seasonal change—offers the painter an infinite variety of subject matter. Oils are an extremely versatile and immediate medium, enabling artists to express themselves in a variety of creative ways. They are relatively easy to use, suitable for both the beginner and the more experienced painter.
Author(s): Brindley RSMA, Robert

Landscape Painting Inside & Out (2009)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyWhat do you want your landscape painting to say about this place, this moment? How do you use the visual vocabulary—line, shape, value, color, edges—to say it? With this book, your conversation with nature will direct your brush.
Author(s): Kevin MacPherson

Landscape Wallcoverings (Cooper Hewitt National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution) (2006)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyThe Cooper-Hewitt’s Department of Wallcoverings – the most comprehensive survey of wallcoverings in the USA – holds over 10,000 examples. The collection is particularly rich in examples of 19th-century Frenchpapers, depicting exotic landscapes, as well as 19th- and 20th-century by photography. A selection of the most significant of these papers forms the subject of this book.
Author(s): Joanne K. Warner

Rowland Hilder’s British Isles (2006)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyThis is a picture book of many of Rowland Hilder’s never before published watercolour paintings. It contains images of a wide variety of places throughout the British Isles, all rendered in Hilder’s inimitable style. The pictures are accompanied by an essay written by his son-in-law Rado Klose. It gives a very personal insight into the private, family man as well as into the well-known artist.
Author(s): Rado Klose

Painting Brilliant Skies & Water in Pastel: Secrets to Bringing Light and Life to Your Landscapes (2013)

 Best Landscape Painting Books You Should EnjoyNo two elements of the landscape bring the artist greater inspiration–or greater challenge–than sky and water. Get them right and you have magic. Get them wrong and your whole painting is off. In this book, popular pastel artist and teacher shares her secrets for getting them both right, every time.
Author(s): Liz Haywood-Sullivan

Best Landscape Painting Books You Should Enjoy

We highly recommend you to buy all paper or e-books in a legal way, for example, on Amazon. But sometimes it might be a need to dig deeper beyond the shiny book cover. Before making a purchase, you can visit resources like Library Genesis and download some landscape painting books mentioned below at your own risk. Once again, we do not host any illegal or copyrighted files, but simply give our visitors a choice and hope they will make a wise decision.

A Beginner's Guide to Chinese Brush Painting: 35 Painting Activities from Calligraphy to Animals to Landscapes

Author(s): Caroline Self, Susan Self
ID: 3127853, Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, Year: 2021, Size: 31 Mb, Format: pdf

Sketching Techniques for Artists: In-Studio and Plein-Air Methods for Drawing and Painting Still Lifes, Landscapes, Architecture, Faces and Figures, and More

Author(s): Alex Hillkurtz
ID: 3310675, Publisher: Rockport Publishers, Year: 2021, Size: 22 Mb, Format: epub

Poetry-Painting Affinity as Intersemiotic Translation: A Cognitive Stylistic Study of Landscape Representation in Wang Wei’s Poetry and its Translation

Author(s): Chengzhi Jiang
ID: 2700870, Publisher: Springer Singapore;Springer, Year: 2020, Size: 4 Mb, Format: pdf

Please note that this booklist is not errorless. Some books are absolutely chart-busters according to USA Today, others are drafted by unknown authors. On top of that, you can always find additional tutorials and courses on Coursera, Udemy or edX, for example. Are there any other relevant links you could recommend? Drop a comment if you have any feedback on the list.

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