Landscape Painting Abc - Xyz

by George Demont Otis

Overview

This art instruction manual was written for the aspiring to advanced artists, by a renowned master landscape painter and teacher, in oil, pastel, water color, and drawing techniques. Although this long time buried treasure, that Otis culminated in 1941, finally comes to light in February 2017, it is totally relevant for current artists desiring to enhance their artistic expression.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781490777405
Publisher:	Trafford Publishing
Publication date:	01/10/2017
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	134
File size:	46 MB
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About the Author

George Demont Otis, American Impressionist, 1879 - 1962 was a prolific artist, supporting himself by teaching and selling his paintings, while traveling from Chicago though the Southwest, living in the Los Angeles area then settling in Marin County, CA. Otis’ mediums included oils, watercolors, gouaches, pastels, etchings, and wood blocks. This  master painter was also a wood carver, poet, teacher, lecturer and community leader. 

George Demont Otis' training included teachers Robert Henri and John F. Carlson, and institutions of Art Insittute of Chicago, IL, Cooper Union, NY, and Woodstock School of Painting in NY.

According to Otis’ autobiography part of his travels of 38 states included living and painting amongst 15 southwest American Indian tribes, where he wrote poems of their cultural ways. (Refer to page 102.)