Book Description
From simple first strokes to elaborate finished paintings, this complete guide leads the beginner through all the tricks and techniques an artist needs to know. The handbook features more than 250 pages of original, colorful, and simple projects. Novices will learn the underlying theory, master the basic principles, and benefit from helpful hints.
The Artist's Handbook: A Step-by-Step Guide to Drawing, Watercolor and Oil Painting FROM THE PUBLISHER
This stunningly illustrated, project-based course on drawing and painting for the beginner is divided into three sections: drawing, watercolor, and oil painting.
Practical, easy-to-follow text with step-by step photographs clearly show the creation of each picture. All the projects are simple, and in no time at all you will be producing accomplished and attractive works of art. A practical manual and inspirational guide in one volume.
SYNOPSIS
Originally published in 1996 by Bookmart Ltd. as The Drawing and Painting Course. The author is a painter and a writer/editor on the subject. She provides plenty of practical information in the context of step-by-step projects in which she walks readers through each phase of example works. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Booknews
Originally published in 1996 by Bookmart Ltd. as . The author is a painter and a writer/editor on the subject. She provides plenty of practical information in the context of step-by-step projects in which she walks readers through each phase of example works. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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