Author

Publication

2012 - Southwater, Wigston, Leicestershire, England

Language

English

Word Count

24,000 words, Guess

Page Count

96 pages

Identifiers

and 1 more

Classifications

  • DDC751.4
  • LCCND1500 .S497 2012
  • LCCND1471

Description

“Includes an introduction to artists’ materials, including canvases, papers, paint, brushes, additives, gels, pastes, supports, varnish, easels and more. Learn basic techniques such as scaling up photographs, making an underdrawing, blending, brush strokes, and special effects, such as sgrafitto, impasto, and drybrush. Covers popular subject areas from landscapes and nature to still lives – paint an Italian country scene, anemones in alla prima style, and studies of autumn leaves, pumpkins, a teapot and seashells.” –Back cover.

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