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Author
Series
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Forman introduces you to unique and experimental techniques and ideas in painting. This hands-on book is organized into 52 units, which can be worked on in any order, so that you can flip around to learn a new mixed-media technique or be inspired by a particular painting theme or application.
Author
Series
Publisher
Wiley Pub
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Hands-on, full-color instruction in this versatile painting medium
Acrylic paint is easy to use, quick to dry, a cinch to clean up, and relatively inexpensive–which makes it a great medium for amateur artists. Following a simple step-by-step approach, Acrylic Painting For Dummies provides hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow exercises in acrylic painting techniques and styles, making the medium accessible to would-be artists
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Series
Publisher
Search Press Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A comprehensive, accessible course in landscape painting with acrylics from a seasoned artist and teacher.
Author Charles Evans's no-nonsense techniques and engaging writing style bring acrylic painting within the grasp of anyone keen to dive into this versatile and popular medium. The book begins with excellent advice for the beginner, including easy drawing for painting, composition, easy perspective, light and shade, color, and how to use acrylics...
Author
Publisher
Racehorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Get all you need to know about acrylic painting in one book, perfect for first-time painters or anyone interested in building their skills! This unique book is a complete course in acrylic painting, built up from key techniques. As the reader progresses through the sections of the book, the author demonstrates each technique with the creation of a mini painting, measuring 5-inch square. So by the time a reader has worked right through to the end,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing, an imprint of the Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"VanEver starts with the basics and proceeds to demonstrate 11 acrylic pouring techniques, yielding striking visual textures and abstract patterns." —Artists Magazine
Featuring easy step-by-step projects, practical tips, and beautiful art from an established paint-pouring expert, this book helps artists of any skill level make colorful, textured art by pouring acrylic paint onto a canvas.
There are many techniques for making...
Featuring easy step-by-step projects, practical tips, and beautiful art from an established paint-pouring expert, this book helps artists of any skill level make colorful, textured art by pouring acrylic paint onto a canvas.
There are many techniques for making...
Author
Publisher
Lark Books
Pub. Date
[2019].
Language
English
Description
Jump into the exciting world of paint pouring-and instantly create dazzling, abstract art-with this comprehensive how-to guide by the popular founder of the “Mixed Media Girl” YouTube channel.
Paint pouring-which involves using a free-flowing acrylic paint mixture created with a pouring medium, such as glue and water-is the hottest trend for making abstract art. In this fun, colorful guide, Marcy Ferro explains everything about working in this...
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Folk Art Fusion explores the colorful combination of art styles present in modern folk art paintings. Learn how traditional folk art continues to influence today's painters, and discover how to create contemporary folk-art paintings with approachable, step-by-step projects featuring traditional subjects painted with creative techniques and popular style, including flowers, animals, architecture, sugar skulls, portraits, and more. Colourful, contemporary,...
13) Painting rocks
Author
Series
Publisher
Cherry Lake Publishing
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
A brief guide to painting rocks. Includes craft ideas.
Author
Publisher
Search
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A complete guide to using acrylic paints creatively, this book showcases talented acrylics artist Glyn Macey's irrepressible energy and the imagination that infuses every part of his work. He shares his painting techniques and methods that transform everyday views into gorgeous and unique acrylic artworks. Readers will learn to use acrylic paints in unusual, creative, and surprising ways to create open, inviting landscapes, breathtaking seascapes,...
15) Acrylics
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Step-by-step guides show how to create a variety of projects using acrylic paints"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Batsford
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
A fun and accessible guide to acrylics, featuring step-by-step exercises and advice on technique to help your paintings flourish.
Leading painter, teacher and writer Soraya French has distilled her art teaching into the things that matter most and can be digested in a short period of time—in just one afternoon you can start acrylic painting. Learning to paint is one of the life-long aspirations of many of us, and painting with today's acrylics paints...
Author
Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Passionate about art from an early age, Gonzales didn't get serious about painting until after she had raised her family and worked "a real job." Now she offers an engaging approach for any beginner, but especially those who have been postponing their artistic aspirations. Gonzales includes strategies for gathering inspiration, as well as practical advice on materials, and a selection of projects to ease your way.
Author
Language
English
Description
"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 topics concerning acrylics. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic colour mixing through to creating special effects such as sgraffito and wax...
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