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How to paint made easy : water, acrylics, oil, digital, materials, inspiration, step-by-steps

2017
Book
Painting is about responding to the world around you, engaging with light and form, feeling the moment as well as placing lines of colour on a canvas; it can be fun, relaxing and rewarding. How to Paint Made Easy is packed with case studies and examples, will show you how to think about your subject, what materials to use, how to layer paint and construct a great piece of art, in watercolours, oils, acrylics or digitally on a computer. With inspirational contemporary artwork, tips and advice from real artists, traditional and digital techniques and a wide range of genres, this book will show you many different ways of painting, with a variety of methods and materials you can try, to see which works best for you.
Main title:
How to paint made easy : water, acrylics, oil, digital, materials, inspiration, step-by-steps / foreword by Tom Hovey ; introductory text, digital painting: David Cousens ; traditional painting: Sharmaine Kwan.
Author:
Cousens, David, writer of introductionKwan, Sharmaine, writer of introductionHovey, Tom, writer of foreword
Imprint:
London : Flame Tree Publishing, 2017.©2017
Collation:
255 pages : colour illustrations ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781786641960 (paperback)
Dewey class:
751.4
Language:
English
BRN:
456083
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