Backpacker Painting: Outdoors with Oil & Pastel

by Sarah Judson November 10, 2008

For those looking for some excellent reading on Plein Air painting, Michael Chesley Johnson has written a new book entitled Backpacker Painting: Outdoors with Oil & Pastel. 12 demonstrations, 72 paintings and 125 illustrations pack this 164-page paperback. To order the book and for more information, please visit the "Books" page of Michael's webiste: www.michaelchesleyjohnson.com/html/book.htm. There will also be a companion DVD that will be completed in the next few months.
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