Art Box - How to Draw and Paint (4-Book Slipcase)
Watercolours * Oils & Acrylics * Drawing * Pastels: A Box Set with Four Practical Books
Published on 7. July 2016
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-0-7548-3021-4 (ISBN)
Description
This magnificently illustrated box set explores the four most popular art mediums and techniques. How to Paint with Watercolours discusses brushwork, texturing, line and wash, and masking; How to Paint with Oils & Acrylics deals with mixing paints, knife painting, underpainting and glazing; How to Learn the Art of Drawing explains how to work in monochrome, how to draw with pencils, and the mechanics of drawing; and How to Draw with Pastels shows how to mix pastels, use charcoal, lay a textured ground, and how to create sgraffito effects. Together, the four volumes provide an invaluable practical reference for any amateur artist keen to improve their skills.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Anness Publishing
Illustrations
over 820 photographs
Dimensions
Height: 237 mm
Width: 180 mm
Thickness: 55 mm
Weight
1650 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7548-3021-4 (9780754830214)
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Person
Hazel Harrison is a highly experienced and respected figure in the world of practical art publishing. She is a practising artist, having studied at the Royal Academy School of Painting in London. She now divides her time between writing and painting.