Practical Artist's Handbook by Gair Angela

Practical Artist's Handbook by Gair Angela

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A project-based instruction guide to drawing, waterpaints, and oils and acrylics, with expert tips throughout.

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Practical Artist's Handbook by Gair Angela

Discover your hidden artistic talents with this practical course on drawing and painting. The book features original projects aimed at the beginner, with expert guidance on techniques and materials. It begins by showing how to use soft pencils, Conte crayons, charcoal and graphite sticks. There then follows a guide to waterpaints, showing how to capture a variety of subjects, from a peaceful beach scene to crashing waves. Finally, a section on oil painting explains how to create an infinite range of textures and effects. With helpful hints and gorgeous photographs on every page, this beautiful handbook is indispensable to budding artists.
Angela Gair studied Fine Art in England and then spent several years painting and teaching in Italy, Spain and France. She is a writer and editor as well as a painter, and has written a number of practical books on drawing and painting.
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ISBN 13 9780857238108
ISBN 10 0857238108
Title Practical Artist's Handbook
Author Gair Angela
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Anness Publishing
Year published 2016-12-16
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.