Colouring know-how by Monique Day-Wilde

Colouring know-how by Monique Day-Wilde

Colouring books for adults are still all the rage and everybody is spoilt for choice more than ever. How-to information when it comes to colouring is not as prolifically available. In this book colouring artist Monique Day- Wilde tells all, from choosing your paper, pencils and other colouring materials to theory of colour and colour mixing, basic and advanced techniques to special effects and what to do with your coloured pages.

Learn about shading with single or multiple colours, resists, blending and burnishing, creating texture, interesting ways to fill large backgrounds, adding bling, stamping with embossing fluid and using shavings. There is so much more to colouring than just staying between the lines. While there really is no right or wrong way, this book will help you turn it into an experience, resulting in a work of art you will be proud of - just for yourself, or to show around.

The content includes:
▪ equipment
▪ colour, techniques - shading, resists, lift-off, blending, splatter, shavings, inking, special effects, using texture plates
▪ how to do faces, hair, fur and large
▪ backgrounds;
▪ how to display your pages.

Day-Wilde, Monique: - MONIQUE DAY-WILDE is a well-known artist from Pringle Bay on the Western Cape coast known for its abundance of indigenous flora. She is truly inspired by the colours, patterns and abstract qualities from her surroundings, and translates these into quirky and eye-catching designs. She has authored and co-authored many books, including Water Marks, a completely novel approach to water-colour painting. Monique enjoys teaching and working with people, following their journey of self-discovery through creative expression. In addition to teaching and working on commissions, she offers art retreats in Pringle Bay. Her Daydreams colouring books, all filled with original hand-drawn designs, have proved to be very popular.

SKU	Unavailable
ISBN 13	9781928376378
ISBN 10	1928376371
Title	Colouring know-how
Author	Monique Day-Wilde
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Metz Press
Year published	2017-07-03
Number of pages	130
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.