 | Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting by John F. Carlson
Buy new: $9.95 / Used from: $4.95 This is getting a bit outdated, but is a great book laying out the fundamentals of landscape painting. Get it--before you venture out.
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 | 60 Minutes to Better Painting: Sharpen Your Skills in Oil and Acrylic by Craig Nelson
Buy used from: $4.75 Forget his paintings, they are not the best--but the principles he outlines of doing faster quick studies will improve your painting.
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 | Fill Your Oil Paintings with Light & Color by Kevin Macpherson
Buy new: $13.59 / Used from: $10.98 Read it, understand it, use in in your own painting.
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 | Perspective for Artists (Dover Art Instruction and Reference Books) by Rex Vicat Cole
Buy new: $9.56 / Used from: $3.30 Worth having as a reference.
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 | Landscape Painting Inside and Out: Capture the Vitality of Outdoor Painting in Your Studio With Oils by Kevin D. MacPherson
Buy new: $19.79 / Used from: $19.96 Worth a read.
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 | Painting the Landscape in Pastel by Albert Handell
Buy new: $15.61 / Used from: $11.00 If you want to try landscape pastels, consider gettting.
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 | John Singer Sargent: Figures and Landscapes, 1874-1882; Complete Paintings: Volume IV (John Singer Sargent) by Richard Ormond
Buy new: $47.25 / Used from: $54.62 Looking at good painting is the best instruction.
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 | Mitchell Johnson Doppio Binario by Marilena Pasquali
Buy new: $39.95 / Used from: $39.94 Take a look at these landscapes--and you will learn something about color.
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 | On Distant Ground : the Art of Scott L. Christensen by Scott L. Christensen
Buy used from: $173.36 Also recommend his DVDs.
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 | Composition of Outdoor Painting by Edgar Payne
Buy used from: $51.99 This is a bible, it has been reprinted in 2007. Find a copy--they only get more valuable with time.
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