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Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting

By Selwyn Leamy
Series: Read This
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Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting by Selwyn Leamy offers budding artists accessible advice and inspiration to enhance their painting skills. The book breaks down essential painting techniques, explores different types of painting mediums, and provides practical tips. It's a motivational guide designed to help you improve your painting talents and creativity.
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If you're looking to improve your painting skills and appreciate clear, inspiring guidance, this book is a fantastic resource. It breaks down advanced techniques into digestible lessons, perfect for both beginners and seasoned painters eager to refine their craft. With insights from established artists, it provides practical advice and creative encouragement for anyone passionate about elevating their painting abilities.

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Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting

Accessible and jargon-free guide to painting, including watercolour, oil and acrylic

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Painting isn't as hard as it looks. And it's fun. Whether you're a total beginner or have been painting for years, this indispensable guide cuts through the jargon and provides clear, practical advice and tips to help develop your skills. Techniques and ideas are described and explained, inspiring you to make your own great paintings. Addressing the fundamentals of painting with watercolour, oil and acrylic, the book encourages you to explore the limitless possibilities painting has to offer. Read This if You Want to Be Great at Painting is an accessible and jargon-free guide to painting, including watercolour, oil and acrylic. The book includes more than 40 examples of great paintings by masters and contemporary artists and simple diagrams and practical activities help you practice each technique.

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ISBN: 9781786279033

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 08 April 2021

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 238.0mm

Weight: 437g

Pages: 128

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts Laurence King Publishing Non-Fiction Selwyn Leamy Series: Read This

About the Author

Selwyn Leamy is an artist based in London. He is a co-founder of the creative travel company Frui, and has taught drawing and painting in various beautiful locations around the world. He has exhibited his landscape paintings extensively in the UK and also in Italy.

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