Collins Art Class: The Essential Guide to Creative Painting Skills and Techniques

by SimonJennings (Author)

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  Paperback
  2002

  $3.25

  Collins Art Class is a practical teaching book to inspire artists, whether beginners or the more experienced, to start painting or to try new techniques. Superbly illustrated and designed, this book is the definitive instructional guide offering help, advice and professional experience to encourage you to roll up your sleeves, set up your easel and begin to paint.
  A structured painting course that caters for all levels of skill and experience - from simple exercises to more advanced projects
  Candid demonstrations that demystify the act of painting - practising artists share their successes (and setbacks) with the reader
  Helpful advice from the professionals, including collecting resources and references, painting on location, and working with models
  Basic tips and techniques - brushes, paints, supports, mediums, primers, paint effects, basic perspective, and much more
  Over 750 full-colour photographs and illustrations, including more than 120 specially commissioned studies and full-size paintings