Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner by Charles Evans

Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner by Charles Evans

A comprehensive course in landscape painting with acrylics by popular author and tutor, Charles Evans.

February 2018

For those wanting to try acrylics but nervous of starting a new medium, Charles Evan's Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner will be just what you needPopular artist and tutor, Charles has an engaging style of painting and writing that makes it all seem so easy. There's advice on drawing for painting, composition, perspective, light and shade, colour and different painting styles. The main part of the book comprises six step-by-step projects for you to work through, as well as extra exercises and techniques as appropriate. A pull-out outline drawing for every project is provided, which does the hard work for you so you can simply get on with the painting.

* The Leisure Painter *

This book begins with an explanation of basic brushstrokes, exercises in simple shapes and hints on working from photographs, moving quickly on to trees, figures, animals and boats.

The book is based around a series of 12 pre-printed outlines that provide the basis for complete demonstrations, practising composition, perspective, glazing and texture along the way.

-- The SAA * The SAA Catalogue 19/20 *

Charles Evans is one of Britain's leading painters, well-known from his long-running TV series and for his art classes, which are run all over the UK. His exuberant and informal personality is reflected in his paintings, which have a lightness and simplicity that many artists aspire to. Charles lives in Northumberland, United Kingdom.

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ISBN 13	9781782213987
ISBN 10	1782213988
Title	Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner
Author	Charles Evans
Series	Absolute Beginner Art
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Search Press Ltd
Year published	2017-12-22
Number of pages	176
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.