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Artist's Painting Techniques: Explore Watercolours, Acrylics, and Oils

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Artist's Painting Techniques: Explore Watercolours, Acrylics, and Oils

Contributors:

By (Author) Hashim Akib
By (author) Colin Allbrook
By (author) Marie Antoniou
By (author) Grahame Booth
By (author) John Chisnall
By (author) Graham Webber

ISBN:

9780241229453

Publisher:

Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Imprint:

DK

Publication Date:

1st August 2016

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Dewey:

751.4

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

304

Dimensions:

Width 222mm, Height 262mm, Spine 30mm

Weight:

1572g

Description

Kickstart your creativity and develop your own painting style Kickstart your creativity and create a masterpiece with step-by-step workshops and advice from professional artists. Whether you want to try your hand at painting for the first time or brush up on your artistic skills, Artist's Painting Techniques is for you. Learn how to work with watercolours, oils, and acrylics and discover everything you need to know about tone, colour, pattern, brushwork, and composition with detailed advice for beginner, intermediate, and advanced painters. Fully illustrated, step-by-step workshops from professional artists guide you through more than 80 painting techniques including laying a flat wash, painting fur, and creating impasto sculptural effects. All techniques are accompanied by inspiring exercises and projects to try at home to help you develop your skills, discover your own style, and grow as an artist. Master every aspect of painting with this essential guide, from choosing a subject to mounting your first piece. Whatever your level of expertise, you can learn to paint with confidence - and perhaps create a masterpiece (or two) along the way.

Author Bio

Artist's Painting Techniques brings together a selection of award-winning artists and tutors who are represented by multiple galleries throughout the UK, including Hashim Akib, Colin Allbrook RI RSMA HSEA, Marie Antoniou, Grahame Booth, John Chisnall, and Graham Webber ROI IEA EAGMA.

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