Painting Faces and Figures by Carole Katchen

Painting Faces and Figures by Carole Katchen

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This collection of the work of 18 portrait and figure artists was designed to help artists discover and refine their own personal styles. The painting techniques of a number of different mediums and methods are explored, including watercolour, acrylic, oil, pastel, charcoal and graphite.

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Painting Faces and Figures by Carole Katchen

This is a collection of the work of 18 accomplished portrait and figure artists, was designed to help artists discover and refine their own personal styles. The painting techniques of a number of mediums and methods are explored in depth, including painterly watercolours, lush traditional oils, abstracted images, colourful impressionistic works, and stylized works in acrylic. The book is an integration of the three most important aspects of painting the figure - technique, likeness, and a point of view - and the artwork in each section has been selected to spark the creative imagination. Participating artists include: Patti Cramer, Deborah Curtiss, Deborah Deichler, Joseph Jeffers Dodge, Ed Friedman, Stephen Gjertson, Lucy Glick, Pauline Howard, Bill James, Carole Katchen, Milt Kobayashi, Linda Obermoeller, Alex Powers, Constance Flavell Pratt, Scott Prior, Wade Reynolds, Will Wilson and Stephen Scott Young.
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ISBN 13 9780823036219
ISBN 10 0823036219
Title Painting Faces and Figures
Author Carole Katchen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
Year published 1993-01-01
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.