{"title":"Rheni Tauchid","description":"\u003cp\u003eRheni Tauchid explores the rich landscape of artistic expression, delving into practical techniques and creative inspiration. Her works, including titles like \u003cem\u003eAcrylic Painting Mediums and Methods\u003c\/em\u003e, offer insightful guidance for both seasoned artists and those new to the medium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRooted in the \u003cstrong\u003eArts \u0026amp; Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e category, Tauchid's books blend technical skill with cultural reflection, inviting readers to deepen their understanding of artistic processes and materials. Her approach encourages experimentation while grounding creativity in a thoughtful context.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"acrylic-painting-mediums-and-methods-by-rheni-tauchid-9781580934930","title":"Acrylic Painting Mediums and Methods","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new, sophisticated, comprehensive reference book will inspire and instruct painters on how to handle today's acrylics in innovative and individualistic ways.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAcrylics have grown into the most adaptable art material for the modern age. Developments in the pigment industry have given acrylics a remarkably permanent, rich, and abundant palette, making it the favourite medium of many contemporary artists. As colours are being developed, their chemical components are also enhanced for better texture and handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArt-supplies vendors now offer acrylic mediums for thinning, thickening, glazing, moulding, pouring, texturing, and dozens of other uses. Even experienced acrylic painters can be confused—even intimidated—by this staggering diversity of products. Painter and art materials expert Rheni Tauchid simplifies this daunting subject, clearly explaining each type of medium and suggesting ways it can enhance your painting practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOver twenty step-by-step demonstrations teach you how to apply mediums to create vibrant colours, sensuous surfaces, and striking visual effects. Hundreds of beautiful photos illustrate mediums' almost limitless potential and show you how other artists—both abstract and realist—are employing mediums to push their art in new creative directions. The first book of its kind, this essential reference belongs on every acrylic painter's shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIncludes the work of contemporary masters: Nick Bantock, Diane Black, Bruno Capolongo, Pauline Conley, Marc Courtemanche, Marie-Claude Delcourt, Claire Desjardins, Marion Fischer, Heather Haynes, Lorena Kloosterboer, Suzy Lamont, Marie Lannoo, Connie Morris, Barry Oretsky, Lori Richards, Hester Simpson, Ksenia Sizaya, Rheni Tauchid, Alice Teichert, Beth ten Hove, Sharlena Wood, and Heather Midori Yamada.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAcrylic Painting Mediums and Methods\u003c\/em\u003e by Rheni Tauchid is an expert guide in the history and development of acrylic paint. Here she describes everything you need to know about acrylic mediums and methods—from thinning and glazing to texturing and thickening. More than 20 step-by-step demonstrations are included, showing how other artists use the medium to striking effect.\" - \u003cem\u003eLeisure Painter\u003c\/em\u003e magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe New Acrylics\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eArtist and paints developer Tauchid explains the properties and applications of acrylics, a medium touted as \"the most adaptable art material of the modern age.\" Tauchid begins by characterising this do-it-all, fast-drying paint with its unparalleled clarity of dried pigment and bondable, virtually glass-clear polymers that do not degrade, discolour, or become brittle with time. These nontoxic chemical inventions make acrylics an excellent medium for artists seeking versatility and durability in their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383532273900,"sku":"9781580934930","price":70.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24226803482750.jpg?v=1773373755"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/rheni-tauchid.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}