Featured artist William Schneider has had successful careers in the music and financial industries, but he has now returned to his first love: painting. He studied at the American Academy of Art and has won awards in several national juried shows. Bill"s work is also represented by galleries in California, Oklahoma, Illinois, and Wisconsin, and he has been published in American Artist"s Magazine as a finalist in the portrait category of their annual art competition. He has won "Best in Show" awards at both the Woodstock Fine Art Exhibition and the Heartland National Exhbition 2002, and he was awarded signature status by the Oil Painters of America in 1998. Bill has also contributed to two Walter Foster oil painting books: Oil: Landscapes, in the How to Draw and Paint Series, and The Art of Oil Painting, in the Collector"s Series. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге Beginner's Guide: Pastel 2 (HT280) (William Schneider)