Painting Still Life in Gouache by Kevin Scully

Painting Still Life in Gouache by Kevin Scully

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Gouache is an exciting, forgiving and versatile fine art medium. It has a long history going back many centuries, but for some time it has been seen as a medium for illustrators and designers. This book explores its attributes and explains how it can be used to exciting and stunning effect when painting still life.

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Painting Still Life in Gouache by Kevin Scully

Gouache is an exciting, forgiving and versatile fine art medium. It has a long history going back many centuries, but for some time it has been seen as a medium for illustrators and designers. It has now been rediscovered by the fine artist. In this beautiful book, Kevin Scully champions its cause and explores its attributes. He explains how it can be used to exciting and stunning effect when painting still life. Further topics include: understanding and using colour effectively with sections on paint, colour, tone, light and shadow; painting flowers, objects and backgrounds; traditional and contemporary approaches with step-by-step examples and finally, ways to develop your painting and experiment with different styles, exciting compositions and new techniques.
Kevin Scully trained at Wimbledon School of Art and is a practising artist, illustrator and tutor. He exhibits widely and teaches painting and drawing in a wide range of mediums.
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ISBN 13 9781847979773
ISBN 10 1847979777
Title Painting Still Life in Gouache
Author Kevin Scully
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher The Crowood Press Ltd
Year published 2015-05-27
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.