Artists' Materials: The Complete Source Book of Methods and Media

Artists' Materials: The Complete Source Book of Methods and Media
Emma Pearce
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Paperback
h229 x 165mm - 192pg
1 Dec 2019 UK
International import eta 7-19 days
9781788887809
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Which canvas fabric is best for oil paints? When should you use colored inks? How can you avoid the darkening of acrylics over time?Choosing the right materials for your artwork can be tricky. Artist's Materials is a compact, indispensable and comprehensive guide to help you with these dilemmas, useful for both experienced and aspiring artists. Full of detailed advice on an array of materials and techniques, topics include: - How to pick your paints, be it oils, acrylics, watercolors or tempera - Painting techniques, including encaustic painting and gesso grounds - How to use fixatives, primers and varnishes - Making your own materials, such as canvases, paints and glues - Information on drawing materials, color mixing and brushes With a pigment color index, a glossary of key terms and information on caring for and storing your finished artwork, this book will equip you with all the tools you need to become a confident and versatile artist.
Status: No local stock, title imported to order
ISBN-13: 9781788887809
Published: 1 Dec 2019
Published In: United Kingdom
Imprint: Arcturus Publishing
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
Format: Paperback
Height: 229mm
Width: 165mm
Pages: 192

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