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Houghton College - Fall 2012 | ||
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Alla Prima: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Direct Painting (1st Edition) by Al Gury Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-8230-9834-6 / 0823098346 ISBN-13: 978-0-8230-9834-7 / 9780823098347 "Alla Prima" is a practical and comprehensive guide to direct painting (characterised by bold, expressive brushwork and a painterly, atmospheric surface), particularly as it is expressed though the work of the author's mentor, Arthur DeCosta, the legendary master teacher. The book covers the history |