Art of Acrylic Painting

Couverture
Walter Foster, 2005 - 144 pages

'This inspiring instructional book combines projects from some of our most popular How to Draw and Paint and Artist’s Library series titles into one handy volume. The Art of Acrylic Painting is a comprehensive collection that features the work of many accomplished artists, so you will be exposed to a variety of styles and learn a number of ways to approach this versatile medium. This beautiful, full-color reference book delves into essential information about acrylic tools and techniques, and it contains a wide variety of step-by-step painting lessons, featuring a range of subjects—from stunning still lifes and charming street scenes to engaging animal portraits and everything in between. Inside, you’ll find all the information and inspiration you need to begin creating your own original paintings in acrylic!

 

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Table des matières

INTRODUCTION TO ACRYLIC PAINTING
5
PAINTING WITH KEN GOLDMAN
17
PAINTING WITH ELIN PENDLETON
31
PAINTING WITH PABLO DOMINGUEZ
45
PAINTING WITH ROD LAWRENCE
57
PAINTING WITH NATHAN ROHLANDER
77
PAINTING WITH TOM SWIMM
99
Index
142

Autres éditions - Tout afficher

Art of Acrylic Painting: Discover all the techniques you need to know to ...
Walter Foster Creative Team
Aperçu limité - 2005

Expressions et termes fréquents

acrylic painting adding alizarin crimson apply a mix background base color blend block blue mix brilliant yellow-green brushstrokes buildings burnt sienna burnt umber cadmium orange cadmium red light cadmium red medium cadmium yellow light cadmium yellow medium canvas cerulean blue chromium oxide green cobalt blue composition create dark values darker value darkest dioxazine purple draw drybrush edges flat sable brush flowers foliage foreground gloss medium horizontal horse large flat brush light blue-violet light portrait pink lighter values lioness magenta medium flat brush Midtones mix of burnt mix of raw palette Payne’s Payne's gray permanent green light phthalo green Prussian blue quinacridone crimson raw sienna raw umber reflections rocks scene shapes sketch small round brush STEP FIVE STEP FOUR STEP SEVEN STEP SIX STEP THREE strokes tabletop texture thin wash titanium buff titanium white ultramarine blue unbleached titanium underpainting warm white mixed yellow ochre yellow oxide

À propos de l'auteur (2005)

More than 85 years ago, Walter Foster—a well-known artist, instructor, and collector—began producing art instruction books from his home in Laguna Beach, CA. He originally wrote, illustrated, printed, bound, packaged, shipped, and distributed them himself. Although Walter passed away in 1981 at the age of 90, his legacy continues in a growing product line. Walter Foster Publishing now provides how-to books and kits to millions of enthusiastic artists worldwide who enjoy the rewards of learning how to draw and paint. People who have never before picked up a paintbrush or drawing pencil have discovered their artistic talents through his easy-to-follow instruction books.

Informations bibliographiques

TitreArt of Acrylic Painting
A Grumbacher library book
Collector's Series
AuteurWalter Foster Creative Team
Éditionillustrée
ÉditeurWalter Foster, 2005
ISBN1560109149, 9781560109143
Longueur144 pages
  
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