Realistic Painting (Artist's Library series #26)
Editorial Reviews Book Description Almost everyone has a deep appreciation of artwork that is so finely rendered and true to life that it looks photographic. Using gouaches (opaque watercolor) and the tips and techniques demonstrated in this book, you too will be able to create paintings of incredible realism.
o Learn about the tools an materials you'll need and how to use them
o Practice the techniques of spattering, masking, stippling, crosshatching, drybrushing, and applying thin washes and gradations
o Find everything you'll need to know about airbrushes, including practical exercises to build skill sand using stencils for precision
o Follow the step-by-step demonstrations to master the specific techniques for painting dramatic cast shadows, reflections in silver, plush fabric and folds, grainy wood, the transparency of glass, and more From the Publisher Serious Instruction for Serious Artists
That's what the Artist's Library series is all about! The books in this series will help you expand your creativity, overcome technical obstacles, and explore new media. Each 64-page paperback focuses on the materials and methods of a specific medium and provides step-by-step demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement.
The quality of instruction in this series is unsurpassed. Each book is written and illustrated by a professional artist who specializes in the particular medium and is uniquely qualified to guide the reader to a new level of expertise. Realistic Painting (Artist's Library series #26)
Realistic Painting (Artist's Library series #26),Daniel K. Tennant,Walter Foster Publishing,1560101466,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Gouache painting,Photo-realism,Technique,Techniques - Painting
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