Painting Secrets: Tips & Tricks from the Nation's Favorite Painting Expert - Softcover

Santos, Brian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0696217597 ISBN 13: 9780696217593

Publisher: Trade Paper Press, 2004

Synopsis

Brian brings a bright new perspective to the principles of color, helping consumers make confident decisions. Unlike other paint books, the process of painting is emphasized. Clever ""Wall Wizard"" tips make painting simple and fun. For example, mix 1 gallon of warm water and 1/2 cup of fabric softener to clean brushes in 10 seconds. Decorative techniques for ragging, sponging, glazing, and using unusual tools for designer effects. Detailed coverage of tools and supplies, including varnishes, stains, and glazes.

About this title

From the Inside Flap

(back cover)
After a career in London’s West End, Jona Howl became an international award-winning teacher, leading the acting department of The Art’s Educational Schools, a top drama school in London.

Get the inside track to a career in acting for theater, film, and television—previously only available from dedicated coaches.

The author’s clear, professional advice teaches you how to improve your acting skills through a variety of effective workouts. They bring together voice, movement, text, and character with a single aim: to pass that elusive audition and get your career off the ground.

Pre-audition practice programs train you to think like an actor, make those all-important first impressions, and get noticed in the industry.

About the Author

Brian Santos, The Wall Wizard, has presented his informative, entertaining workshops more than 5,000 times to audiences at home shows across the country. A fourth-generation painting contractor, he has shared his painting expertise on numerous national television programs, including HGTV's Smart Solutions, ABC's Good Morning America, and NBC's Today, as well as on The Learning Channel and Discovery Channel.

Edition details

• Publisher: Trade Paper Press
• Publication date: 2004
• ISBN 10: 0696217597
• ISBN 13: 9780696217593
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 176