Painting trees with Eliot O'Hara

Duration: 0:16:40

Year Published: 1953

Creator: Encyclopaedia Britannica Films

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Shows Eliot O'Hara, watercolor painter, sketching a variety of trees found in the United States and Hawaii. O'Hara observes that the artist should look for the structure of the tree, the character of its foliage, and a symbol which represents its form. He explains special techniques which capture individual characteristics of trees. Eliot O'Hara demonstrates some watercolor painting techniques and reveals three fundamentals that the artist must look for in any tree.

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