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Oil & Acrylic 1 (How to Draw and Paint)

Learn the basics of acrylic painting
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Oil & Acrylic 1 (How to Draw and Paint) by Ken Goldman offers an introduction to painting with oil and acrylic mediums. The book presents a variety of inspiring paintings alongside clear explanations of fundamental art concepts and techniques. Readers will learn to create engaging contrasts between colour and neutral tones and explore how to depict movement effectively.
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This book is ideal for beginner artists looking to explore oil and acrylic painting, as well as those seeking a solid foundation in essential painting techniques.

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Part of a series that forms an extensive library of resources for artists of all standards, this text focuses on the use of acrylic for the beginner. The book includes advice on what materials and equipment is needed to get started, and descriptions of basic techniques.

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Inside, you will find an array of beautiful paintings that will inspire you to explore the medium further. Ken covers a range of popular painting subjects as he introduces a number of basic art concepts and techniques, all clearly explained and illustrated.

You will learn how to create excitement with contrasts of colour and neutral tones, as well as how to depict movement. Then you'll be ready for Acrylic 2, where you will find step-by-step demonstrations to help you further your painting skills.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781560104919

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2003

Country: United States

Imprint: Walter Foster Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 350.0mm

Height: 261.0mm

Weight: 198g

Pages: 32

About the Author

Award-winning artist Ken Goldman is an internationally known artist, author, teacher, and art juror. He currently serves as president of the National Watercolor Society.

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