Learn to paint still life objects that look so real you can reach out and touch them. A complete, yet basic, course in the techniques of painting realistic trompe l`oeil still lifes, florals and fruit. McLean, acknowledged by decorative painters as a master of realistic painting, takes a unique approach to this painting style, basecoating in acrylics, then highlighting and shading in oils to create rounded, three-dimensional forms with subtle value changes. The results are dramatically realistic! Chapters and projects are arranged in skill-building order, enabling readers to learn and practice new skills while they are having fun painting. Subject matter includes old-time crockery, glass jelly jars, colorful enameled tinware, tulips, daffodils, roses, shiny red apples and more, on a variety of different surfaces.

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