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An Introduction to Art Techniques

Ray Wright; Ray Smith; Michael Wright; James Horton; Royal Academy of Arts (Great Britain)

Synopsis:
A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, An Introduction to Art Techniques embraces seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. The subjects included are Drawing, Perspective, Watercolor, Pastels, Oil Painting, Acrylics, and Mixed Media. Easy-to-follow projects -- from drawing natural forms to creating a photo collage -- teach you all the essentials of each subject and inspire you to go on to master more complex techniques.Close-up, step-by-step photogrpahs show artworks being created before your eyes, revaling the secrets of how professional artists produce their work. Art Techniques offers the widest choice of specific subjects -- from mixing watercolors to blockprintmaking, from tonal drawing to oil painting in layers. You will find clear, authoritative text written by artists who specialize in each particular medium.

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Other editions: Softcover - 2009, Softcover - 2006, Softcover - 2003, 2001, Softcover - 2001, Softcover - 1999, Hardcover - 1990