Pastels in 10 Steps: Learn All the Techniques You Need in Just One Painting

Pastels in 10 Steps: Learn All the Techniques You Need in Just One Painting

by IanSidaway (Author)

Synopsis

Pastels in 10 Steps teaches you everything you need to know to become a true pastel artist. Follow the series of simple projects to master essential techniques, then pull them all together in the final step to create a striking work of art. Whether you're a complete beginner or are keen to improve your skills, this easy-to-follow course will show you how to create impressive works of art in just 10 easy steps. Each technique is accompanied by step-by-step photographs, clear instructions and artist's commentary to help you progress quickly and easily. Once you've mastered the basics, there are three larger projects that will help you to practise all that you've learnt. With practical advice on which pastels, tools and papers to buy, as well as a thorough explanation of how to use your materials, you'll soon learn to realize your full artistic potential with this invaluable guide.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 144
Publisher: Hamlyn
Published: 15 Sep 2008

ISBN 10: 0600616606
ISBN 13: 9780600616603
Book Overview: The fifth title in the series of Hamlyn's successful '10 Steps' practical art guides. Simple step-by-step course suitable for all ages and abilities.

Author Bio
Ian Sidaway studied graphics and worked as a designer before moving into drawing and painting. He has written over 25 practical art books - including Drawing in 10 Steps, Acrylics in 10 Steps and Oils in 10 Steps, all published by Hamlyn - and contributed to many more.