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With comprehensive instruction and artist tips and tricks, Landscapes is the perfect resource for beginning acrylic artists. Landscapes teaches aspiring artists everything they need to know to get started painting beautiful landscapes in acrylic. From choosing paper and brushes to painting techniques, composition, and development, Landscapes is bursting with valuable skills and lessons to help beginning artists master this approachable medium. Talented...
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English
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Paint Pouring is a form of abstract art that uses acrylic paints with a runny (fluid) consistency. The acrylic paints react with each other when combined to make interesting and visually organic motifs. Fluid acrylics can be used on many types of substrates through various techniques such as pouring, dripping, swirling, glazing, dipping, and more to create dazzling and masterful effects.
This book provides everything you will need to become a paint...
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The number one thing artists want is to loosen up their painting style. After hearing from so many artist friends that they were frustrated with painting "tight" I knew that I had to try and help. After all my daily practice is also to loosen up and paint expressively as a professional artist. This book has one focus and that is to show you how to loosen up your painting style today. I will show you the link between painting fundamentals and the loose...
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English
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This book makes it easy to create and admire wonderful Japanese-style paintings and portraits!
Modern Japanese-style paintings are recognizable by their restrained use of three-dimensionality and perspective, reliance upon expressive lines, and the bold use of color to direct the viewer's eye. There are other ways that artists imbue their work with Japanese-inspired attributes, including through the skillful use of shape, texture, and facial expression.
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Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[2012], c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
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Lee gives readers clear, friendly, easy to follow instruction for achieving detailed, realistic art from photographs with an encouraging ?You can do it!? attitude. This big guide, a great companion to Lee Hammond?s Big Book of Drawing, is perfect for beginners, showing them everything they need to create a wide variety of subjects in no time with one convenient book, including Lee's helpful graphing technique for achieving a likeness. Readers will...
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Crystal Productions
Pub. Date
[2006?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (58 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Introduces the viewer to the different types of acrylic paints. Demonstrates applying acrylics to a variety of different surfaces, including: paper, illustration board, gessoed canvas, clayboard, and wood panel. Demonstrates using acrylics to paint: a New Mexican church, a still life of geraniums, a snow scene, a coastal scene, a field of wild poppies, an abstract collage landscape, and a mountain scene painted on location.
59) Dynamic acrylics
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Publisher
Barron's Educational Series
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed. for the U.S. and Canada.
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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"The versatility of acrylic paint has made it an increasingly popular medium for amateur artists. This lavishly illustrated book explores acrylics in detail, encouraging developing artists to work creatively with paints and experiment with different techniques to achieve exciting and dramatic results"--Back cover.
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