This comprehensive book offers a guide to all the materials, techniques and approaches an artist needs to start painting and drawing with confidence. As well as step-by-step instruction for beginners, it offers expert tips, advice and ideas to offer inspiration to more advanced practitioners. Throughout, lively and original works by contemporary artists illustrate the skills in action. Special 'focus' features are included on painting and drawing popular subjects such as portraits and figures, landscapes, buildings and flowers. With tried-and tested techniques and expert guidance, this book provides an invaluable practical reference for every amateur artist looking to hone their skills in oils, pastels, acrylics, watercolours, charcoals, pen and ink or coloured pencils.
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Gewebe-Einband
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Höhe: 279 mm
Breite: 218 mm
Dicke: 20 mm
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978-0-7548-3501-1 (9780754835011)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Hazel Harrison is a highly experienced and respected figure in the world of practical art publishing. She studied at the Guildford School of Art and the Royal Academy School of Painting in London. She now divides her time between writing and painting.
