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143 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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English
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Provides you with techniques and ideas for mixed-media surface treatments. In addition to over 45 stepped-out techniques, projects that combine the techniques into finished works of art are shown as well. Traditional techniques as well as new applications that have not been explored in other books such as the use of WonderUnder, pulled paper and plaster-dipped gauze are explored. Extensive examples from both artists show how the same techniques can...
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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"Successful mixed-media art starts with selecting the best materials and tools for the job. Here's where the very thing that attracts many artists to the genre -- the vast array of available supplies and media -- can also pose the greatest challenge: How to choose from the wide variety of options for any given project? Mixed Media Handbook makes your decisions easier and more confident by providing a complete and current working guide to today's traditional...
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128 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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This is more than a 'how-to' on flower painting. It is a guide encouraging artists to explore new and exciting ways to create flower paintings bursting with individuality and moving towards a contemporary and impressionist style. The book covers: Colours, shapes, patterns and textures particular to various flowers through the seasons, from fresh green foliage in the spring to rich red and gold hues in the autumn, How to incorporate flowers in both...
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127 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
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A great guide for painters who want to experiment with mixed media and make their landscape paintings more adventurous. Popular artist and teacher Soraya French encourages readers to experiment with mixing media and to create more adventurous paintings and broaden their artistic horizons. The media that Soraya uses in this book are acrylics, pastels and collage and she shows how to bring the best out of mixing these media with handy tips, some simple...
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