The Art Students League of New York is an art school, run by artists for artists. Founded in 1875, it has had students like Jackson Pollock and Georgia O'Keefe. Today, more than 2,500 students of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels study there each month. The book includes lessons on a variety of fundamental topics, approaches, and philosophies of some of the League's most celebrated painters--including William Scharf, Mary Beth McKenzie, Henry Finkelstein, and Knox Martin. Illustrated with artwork from the League's archives. Title: Art Students League of New York on Painting: Lessons and Meditations on Mediums, Styles, and Methods Author: McElhaney, James L Language: English ISBN: 0385345437 ISBN13: 9780385345439 Published: 2015 Publisher: Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale Hardcover 304 Pages Approximate Dimensions: 1" x 8.25" x 10.25" Pre-owned. Cover is in good condition - frayed, marks, stains, surface scratches, damaged corner- see photos #nonfiction#art#artcommentary#arttechnique#painting#NYC#artsstudentleague