Be an Artist in 10 Steps: Drawing, Watercolour, Oils, Acrylics, Pastels
Author(s): Ian Sidaway
Whether you're a complete beginner or keen to improve your skills, this book is sure to help you on your way to becoming a true artist. Spanning five separate art forms, this amazing guide takes you through all the essential techniques needed to produce fantastic artworks using pastels, pencils, acrylics, watercolours and oils. Simply follow the series of projects to master each medium, then put your skills together for a final masterpiece. Each technique is accompanied by step-by-step photographs, clear instructions and artist's commentary to help you progress quickly and easily. With practical advice on which materials, tools and papers to buy, as well as a thorough explanation of how to use each medium, you'll soon learn to realize your full artistic potential with this invaluable guide.
Product Information
Incredible value for money, 'Be an Artist in 10 Steps' combines five complete art courses in one comprehensive book, providing something for everyone, and more!
Ian Sidaway studied graphics and worked as a designer before moving into painting and drawing. He has written over 25 practical art books and contributed to many more. Patricia Seligman is the author of many books on painting, with a particular interest in watercolours. Location: West London, UK.
Introduction. Drawing in 10 Steps. Watercolour in 10 Steps. Oils in 10 Steps. Acrylics in 10 Steps. Pastels in 10 Steps. Index. Acknowledgements.
General Fields
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- : Octopus Publishing Group
- : Hamlyn
- : 2.018
- : 28 February 2009
- : 280mm X 216mm X 33mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Ian Sidaway
- : Hardback
- : 1
- : 751.4
- : 416
- : Over 1000 photographs and illustrations
