Michael Sanders shares his great enthusiasm for oil painting this inspiring and easy to follow guide. He takes us through the basics of colour and composition and explains and illustrates a wealth of techniques. Five step-by-step demonstrations show how to plan and paint beautiful paintings, with plenty of useful tips for anyone wishing to explore oils, 'the most traditional, yet versatile and adventurous of mediums'.

 

MICHAEL SANDERS studied graphics at Plymouth College of Art, and ceramics at Bristol. He worked as graphic artist, signwriter and potter before becoming a professional artist and tutor,

Michael is a regular contributor to paint magazine and Artist and illustrator and has made several instructional videos. He demonstrates for art societies and runs painting holidays in the UK and Europe, using all media.

Michael is Vice President of the Society for All Artists. He lists travel, music, boats aviation and most creative activities among his hobbies.