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- Learn how to draw -- a step-by-step course in sketching and
drawing, both in monochrome and color.
- Perfect both for the beginner and the more advanced artist --
from getting started to achieving excellence.
- Packed with practical advice on how to treat the classical
subjects: Figures, Animals and Buildings.
- 240 step-by-step photographs show clearly how different
techniques are carried out.
This magnificently illustrated box set explores the four most
popular art mediums and techniques. How to Paint with Watercolours
discusses brushwork, texturing, line and wash, and masking; How to
Paint with Oils & Acrylics deals with mixing paints, knife
painting, underpainting and glazing; How to Learn the Art of
Drawing explains how to work in monochrome, how to draw with
pencils, and the mechanics of drawing; and How to Draw with Pastels
shows how to mix pastels, use charcoal, lay a textured ground, and
how to create sgraffito effects. Together, the four volumes provide
an invaluable practical reference for any amateur artist keen to
improve their skills.
This comprehensive book offers a guide to all the materials,
techniques and approaches an artist needs to start painting and
drawing with confidence. As well as step-by-step instruction for
beginners, it offers expert tips, advice and ideas to offer
inspiration to more advanced practitioners. Throughout, lively and
original works by contemporary artists illustrate the skills in
action. Special 'focus' features are included on painting and
drawing popular subjects such as portraits and figures, landscapes,
buildings and flowers. With tried-and tested techniques and expert
guidance, this book provides an invaluable practical reference for
every amateur artist looking to hone their skills in oils, pastels,
acrylics, watercolours, charcoals, pen and ink or coloured pencils.
A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive
encyclopedia by professional artist Hazel Harrison. Ideal for
artists of all skill levels, this exhaustive reference covers a
multitude of areas concerning watercolour. The book is divided into
three sections: the first covers the essential materials and tools
you need to get you started on your watercolour journey, and how to
set up your indoor and outdoor working spaces. The second provides
step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of
techniques, from basic washes through to creating special effects
using salt and wax resist. The third and final part tackles picture
composition, from guiding readers on how to choose their palette
and how to work with different lights, to understanding important
concepts such as perspective and spatial depth. This resource
provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists - both
amateurs and veterans - develop their own impressive watercolour
painting style.
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