LEARN TO PAINT AND CREATE ART LIKE THE MASTERS
WITH THE

Frank J. Reilly Method Instruction Books

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - Outdoor Painting
Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - The Elements of Painting

Learn the Frank J. Reilly Method

The Frank J. Reilly Method Instruction Books are your gateway to mastering drawing and painting. This method isn’t just about technique; it’s about picture-making; telling your story through the composition of elements. You’ll learn to see your subject with new clarity and develop your own style, in any medium, naturally without copying the styles of other artists or instructors.

LEARN TO PAINT AND CREATE ART
LIKE THE MASTERS WITH THE

Frank J. Reilly Method Instruction Books

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - Outdoor Painting
Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - The Elements of Painting

LEARN THE FRANK J. REILLY PAINTING TECHNIQUES!

Discover the Frank J. Reilly Method

The Frank J. Reilly Method Instruction Books are your gateway to mastering drawing and painting. This method isn’t just about technique; it’s about storytelling through composition. You’ll learn to see your subject with new clarity and develop your own style, naturally, in any medium.

Learn to Draw and Paint

First and foremost, the Frank J. Reilly Method will teach you the fundamentals of drawing and painting. From the basics of line and form to the complexities of shading and color, these books cover it all. By following Reilly’s principles, you’ll gain a solid foundation in the visual arts.

Master Composition

However, the learning doesn’t stop at basic techniques. Reilly’s approach delves into picture-making, focusing on how to compose elements effectively to tell a compelling story. Whether you’re sketching a portrait or painting a landscape, you’ll understand how to arrange your subjects to create a narrative.

See with Clarity

Moreover, using the Reilly Method will enhance your observational skills. You’ll become more adept at seeing the intricacies of your subject. This improved perception is critical for capturing the essence of what you’re drawing or painting.

Develop Your Unique Style

One of the most significant benefits of the Frank J. Reilly Method is the emphasis on developing your unique style. Unlike other methods that might encourage imitation, Reilly’s approach fosters originality. You’ll learn to express your artistic vision authentically, without copying other artists or instructors.

Suitable for Any Medium

Furthermore, the principles outlined in the Reilly Method are versatile and can be applied to any medium. Whether you prefer oil paints, watercolors, or digital art, these techniques will help you improve and innovate in your chosen medium.

In Conclusion…

The Frank J. Reilly Method Instruction Books offer comprehensive guidance in drawing and painting, focusing on composition and personal style. By learning to see your subjects clearly and developing your unique artistic voice, you’ll be able to create compelling and original works of art in any medium. Embrace the journey of artistic growth and storytelling through the timeless principles of the Reilly Method.

Ralph Garafola Self Portrait painting
Authentic Reilly Method Word-For-Word As He Taught It

Learn to paint outdoor scenes from your studio with The Reilly Method.

Ralph Garafola explains that understanding VALUE IS KEY! You will be able to paint the time of day, weather conditions and seasons by knowing the different values.

Discover Reilly’s connection to the Munsell Color System; Hue, Value, and Chroma as it pertain to painting nature.

Connect Frank Reilly to Ralph Garafola Genealogy chart
LEARN THE PAINTING TECHNIQUES OF THE MASTERS

Once in a great while a book emerges containing rare content like these books. Artist, Educator and Author Ralph Garafola is part of the great lineage that dates back to the 19th Century French Academy, Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris through the famous Frank J. Reilly who taught at the Art Students League of New York.

These books exist due to Garafola’s meticulous not taking while studying under Reilly.

Frank J. Reilly The Elements of Painting by Ralph Garafola
Now, Garafola shares his knowledge of the Reilly Method with you!

To succeed in the realm of graphic arts, like dancing and playing music, one must acquire knowledge.

I believe you will become capable of seeing your subject more clearly and with dedication, practice and hard work, you will develop your potential.

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - Outdoor Painting

DISCOVER THE MUST-HAVE TECHNIQUES OF THE REILLY METHOD

Frank J. Reilly – Outdoor Painting teaches the principles and concepts in painting nature.

  • Perspective
  • Landscape Painting: Time of Day, Type of Day and the Season
  • Trees, Grass and Foliage Seasons; sky & clouds, mountains
  • Seascape Painting: the ocean – movement, wind, weather conditions.
  • Painting the natural environment depicting what nature has created.
  • The Model Outdoors

Learn more…

174 pages including diagrams and art
$98.95

DISCOVER THE MUST-HAVE TECHNIQUES OF
THE REILLY METHOD

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - Outdoor Painting

174 pages including diagrams and art
$98.95

Frank J. Reilly – Outdoor Painting teaches the principles and concepts in painting nature.

  • Perspective
  • Landscape Painting: Time of Day, Type of Day and the Season
  • Trees, Grass and Foliage Seasons; sky & clouds, mountains
  • Seascape Painting: the ocean – movement, wind, weather conditions.
  • Painting the natural environment depicting what nature has created.
  • The Model Outdoors

Learn more…

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - The Elements of Painting

THE AUTHENTIC REILLY METHOD
From the Art Students League of New York

Finally the book that Reilly would have written;
Frank J. Reilly – The ELements of Painting by Ralph Garafola

  • Figure drawing; the planes and forms of the head and figure, anatomy
  • Portrait painting
  • Color Theory using Hue, Value and Chroma & controlled palette
  • Paint light and shade
  • 3D rendering, hard and soft edges
  • Drapery
  • Still-life painting
  • Composition to tell a story

Learn more…

232 pages including diagrams and art
$124.95

THE AUTHENTIC REILLY METHOD

Frank J Reilly Art Instructions book - The Elements of Painting

232 pages including diagrams and art
$124.95

From the Art Students League of New York

Finally the book that Reilly would have written;
Frank J. Reilly – The ELements of Painting by Ralph Garafola

  • Figure drawing; the planes and forms of the head and figure, anatomy
  • Portrait painting
  • Color Theory using Hue, Value and Chroma & controlled palette
  • Paint light and shade
  • 3D rendering, hard and soft edges
  • Drapery
  • Still-life painting
  • Composition to tell a story

Learn more…