Vermeer: Girl with a Pearl Earring
By Peter Inglis
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About this ebook
How good a painter are you? How would you like to answer" "I can paint the Girl with the Pearl Earring!" This book will guide you through the process of painting this baroque masterpiece by Vermeer.
My method of teaching enables you to express your own taste and feelings about what is beautiful. After completing this painting you will see this artist's work in a whole new way.
This is not a prescriptive method, but rather a series of processes which enable your self expression. Go for it! Have fun!
Peter Inglis
Peter is the Principal of the Inglis Academy in Sydney, Australia, where people come to develop their literacy in art and music.*-* ART *-* Peter's art workshops use accelerated learning techniques to enable beginners to paint masterworks by Van Gogh and Monet in their first lesson!*-* MUSIC *-* Peter's guitar performances, workshops and publications cover 400 years of Western music.
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Vermeer - Peter Inglis
Vermeer: Girl with a Pearl Earring (Inglis Academy: Paint the Masterworks)
Edition 1.25 (Smashwords edition) © 2014
Author: Peter Inglis. Shop 1/36-48 Albany St. St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
Web: www.inglisacademy.com | Email: info@inglisacademy.com
Publisher: Smashwords ISBN: 9781310494123
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Inglis Academy students with another repertoire piece!
Read customer feedback at the end of this book in the Testimonials chapter.
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(Smashwords edition)
Customer feedback from workshop participants.
Thank you sooo much Pete! I really loved how easy you make it feel.
- Kaye MacEvilly.
"It gave me enthusiasm and opened a window into art. Thank you! - Rosemaree Richardson.
Last night I finished my 5th painting, and I am still on cloud 9! - Lindsay C.
Wonderful. I created my own masterpiece!
- Vina Goulden.
Peter has taught me so much in such a little time. I've also acquired techniques that I can now share with my students.
- Nicole Morin.
A bunch of 'Paint with Pete' students with another repertoire piece!
For most of them it was their first ever attempt at painting.
Read more customer feedback at the end of this book in the Testimonials chapter.
Table of Contents
About this Project | What we will learn in this project
Let's begin! – your studio | materials | brushes
Source Images
Tone basics
Do a tonal sketch
Technique - Basic brush stroke | Colour mixing technique
Skin Colours
Painting | Imprimatura | Sketch Painting | Blocking in | Refining
The Final Result | Examples by Pete | Version 1
Definitions
Testimonials | You can paint
About this Project
This book will guide you through the process of painting Vincent Van Gogh's The Starry Night
, 1889, which is one of the world's most loved paintings.
Public domain image from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Girl_with_a_Pearl_Earring
Here are a couple of my interpretations:
Your painting won't