Are you looking for a way to breathe new life into old, tired, or generic methods of abstract painting? This book challenges readers to depart from traditional academic approaches by exploring alterna
Since the very first artists began creating masterpieces, students have been hoping to learn the secrets of their craft. Copying drawings by the masters was, is, and will continue to be a common pract
(back cover) Painting Class Series: Books in this series are set up in an instructional format that simulates a formal classroom course at a typical art school. Topics covered are: Materials and Too
(back cover) 14 Distinctive Approaches to Acrylic Painting with More Than 100 Creative Ideas This book will inspire serious students to expand their repertory of techniques and explore fourteen entire
Written for beginning and experienced artists, this volume details 14 approaches to watercolor painting. After an introductory chapter on basic techniques and equipment, chapters on approaches such as
Barron's Complete Course on Painting and Drawing: The Basics of Oil Painting offers training by a team of experienced professional artists. Here is a self-instruction course for hobbyists, as well as
Each title in Barron's growing series of 101 Techniques art instruction manuals focuses on a specific art medium and teaches students and amateur artists through purely visual means. Relying on a prog
The newest title in Barron's Pocket Art Guides series demonstrates various ways to render different forms and shapes when working with color media, including oils, watercolors, acrylics, inks, past
The accomplished artist must have mastery of a variety of visual principles, such as the use of line, light and shadow, perspective--and of course, color. This book teaches every aspect of color, both
Each title in Barron's growing series of " 101 Techniques" art instruction manuals focuses on a specific art media and teaches students and amateur artists through purely visual means. Relying on a pr