Casein Painting in the Wild magazine Soft Ground

Soft Ground

Title page signed by introduction author James Gurney

a necessary skill in the painters and illustrators toolbox

San Francisco

Painters of all stripes will glean valuable insights not found elsewhere

Casein Painting in the Wild magazine Soft GroundFollow James Gurney on seven plein air painting adventures in this informative and entertaining instructional documentary. This time the material is casein, an opaque, fast drying water based medium that was popular before acrylic. Each episode demonstrates a different approach for achieving accuracy and spontaneity. The lessons are applicable to other opaque painting media, especially oil, acrylic, and gouache. The artist documents the various stages