American Artist Artist magazine of largest circulation. Artist profiles/interviews include multiple photos and reproductions over multiple pages, PLUS: Illustrations, technical features, columns, vintage ads and MORE --Exclusive MORE MAGAZINES detailed content description, below! Issue Date: FEBRUARY 1984; VOLUME 48, ISSUE 499 IN THIS ISSUE:- This description copyright Edward D Peyton. Any un-authorized use of this description is strictly prohibited. COVER: Special Issue LANDSCAPE PAINTING. Front Cover: Canyon Fog, by Ed Mell, 1983, oil, 48 x 36. Courtesy Harris Gallery, Houston, Texas. FEATURES: SEVEN MASTERS OF LANDSCAPE PAINTING: THEIR MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES by Hilton Brown. The author of American Artist's monthly column "Looking at Paintings" has selected seven of the greatest landscape painters of all time and discusses their techniques, illustrating his points with color reproductions and details of their paintings. MOTIFS FOR LANDSCAPE PAINTING by M. Stephen Doherty. The Editor of American Artist discusses the different motifs for landscape painting that are commonly used by contemporary artists. A PORTFOLIO OF REGIONAL LANDSCAPES by Fredy Kaplan. The author has selected artwork by 15 artists who live and work in every region of the country. In this richly illustrated article, the American landscape is presented in all of its power and uniqueness. LANDSCAPE PAINTING AT NIGHT: CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS LOOK AT THE EVENING SKIES by Margaret Mathews. Mathews explores the intriguing theme of night painting and explains how several artists go about recording the strange and fascinating scenes that occur at various times of the night. LANDSCAPES OF THE MIND by Mary Carroll Nelson. This Contributing Editor discusses how Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Burchfield, Paul Jenkins and Helen Frankenthaler have used colors, forms, and compositional devices to explore the landscapes within their own imaginations. TECHNIQUES OF OUTDOOR PAINTING by Eunice Agar. Contributing Editor Eunice Agar explains how she uses oils, watercolors, and casein when painting on location. ThE WATERCOLOR PAGE: GERALD F. BROMMER. This noted California watercolorist and former president of the National Watercolor Society gives a stepby-step demonstration of his landscape painting techniques. DEPARTMENTS: LETTERS. PEOPLE, PLACES, EVENTS. ART MART. PROFESSIONAL PAGE by Jana Jevnikar. TECHNICAL PAGE by Prof. Clifford T. Chieffo. ART BOOKS. EXHIBIT LISTINGS. COUNSEL ON THE ARTS by Martin Bressler. BULLETIN BOARD. COMING IN MARCH. EXHIBITS ON TOUR. INDEX TO ADVERTISING. AMERICAN ARTIST. FOOTNOTES. This description copyright Edward D Peyton. Any un-authorized use of this description is strictly prohibited. Magazine is COMPLETE and in VERY GOOD +++ condition. (See photo)