James Lumley
American Painter

- Monograph -

Beyond Impressionism

An Obsession for Light

-- A Guide to Understanding Painting --

by James E. A. Lumley

Acknowledgements

I wish to thank the late Henry Hensche for his Inspiration; Steve Perkins and George Thurmond for their suggestions. Also, my special appreciation to Margaret Dakin Lumley for her editorial help. Without them and the support of others with whom I paint this monograph would not have been possible.

Dedication
This monograph is dedicated to the memory of
the master painter and teacher, Henry Hensche.

Published by the Henry Hensche School of Painting
24 Harkness Road
Amherst, MA 01002
413-253-5082

Contents

I. INTRODUCTION

II. CONCEPT

III. COLOR

IV. COMPOSITION

V. ESTHETIC JUDGMENT

VI. WORKING METHODS

VII. ADVICE TO PAINTERS

ADDENDUM
** PAINTERS: PAST & PRESENT **
** SUGGESTED READING **
** ABOUT THE AUTHOR **