01110cam a2200229 4500 1261916980 TxAuBib 080605s2008||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2008025029 9780823098347 hardcover 0823098346 hardcover (OCoLC)5463 DLC DLC BTCTA BAKER YDXCP C#P BWX TxAuBib Gury, Al. Alla prima : a contemporary guide to traditional direct painting / Al Gury. 1st ed. New York : Watson-Guptill Pub., 2008. 176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 175) and index. Foreword / by Jeffrey Carr -- Introduction -- Historical perspective : a brief overview of direct painting / by K. Malcolm Richards -- Basic materials -- Color -- Techniques -- The genres explored -- Appendix A: Practice and materials guide -- Appendix B: How to use museums and photographs -- Suggested reading -- Index. Painting Technique.