Compendium of Acrylic Painting Techniques by Gill Barron (2014, Trade Paperback)

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PublisherSearch Press, The Limited
ISBN-101782210458
ISBN-139781782210450
eBay Product ID (ePID)201688610

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Book TitleCompendium of Acrylic Painting Techniques
Number of Pages176 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicTechniques / Watercolor Painting, Techniques / Painting, Techniques / Acrylic Painting
Publication Year2014
IllustratorYes
GenreArt
AuthorGill Barron
FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight19 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width7.6 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal751.426
Table Of ContentPrelims: 5 pp Introduction: 4 pp Getting to Know Acrylics: 70 pp The Techniques: 68 pp Trade Secrets for Fame and Fortune: 24 pp Resources: 2 pp Glossary, Index, and Credits: 3 pp
SynopsisAimed at all painters, from beginners to the more experienced, this book is packed with expert advice on all aspects of acrylic painting: what to do, and what not to do. Learn how to choose and mix colors, and create a multitude of effects using only one set of tubes. Discover how to make your own equipment, set up a "studio" space, and use household materials to save money. Beginners can follow processes stage-by-stage, while more experienced artists can dip in and out for help with specific problems. A unique section on how to develop your art and take it to a wider public is full of professional secrets which can bring you success much more quickly. Try it and Fix it panels placed throughout the book suggest ways of practicing and developing new skills, and avoiding or correcting common painting errors.
LC Classification NumberND1535

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  • Great beginner's guide to techniques

    I'm just beginning my journey so being able to see examples of techniques is very powerful. It might take me months of daily practice to produce all of these examples. If you are a skilled painter, it's probably NOT going to impress you however.

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  • Great instructions for beginners.

    This book has a lot of good information that is easy to understand and follow.

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  • Great Resource

    A great resource! Not a book that will remain on the bookshelf.

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  • Bought as gift

    Bought for my sister who is getting back into painting. She is enjoying it and would recommend it.

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