Mastering the Art of Painting: Acrylic Painting, Watercolours, Oil Painting, Pastels - Francisco Asensio Cerver, Ilse Diehl

Acrylic, watercolours, oil, and pastel colours are the four classical means of artistic expression in painting. With this practice-oriented introduction readers can learn about them by trying their own hand at painting and perfecting their skills step-by-step. The book provides an overview of the artist's tools and the various types of painting. The wealth of illustrative information ranges from simple everyday objects to still life and landscapes, the human body and portrait painting. Examples of each genre demonstrate the various stages of painting a picture. This enables learners to improve their technique from the very first sketch to the most complex composition: Mastering the Art of Painting is the ideal introduction for the prospective artist!

Please note this copy has light scuffs on the edges of the covers

ISBN: 9783833155161

Size: Hardcover, 704 pages.

Publisher: H F Ullmann

Published: 2009