Still Life Made Simple in Acrylics: A How to Paint Book for Beginners (Exploring Art) - Softcover

Margrave-Garcia, Jennifer

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798884572508

Verlag: Independently published, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Are You New to Painting with Acrylics? Just Getting Into Painting Still Life?

This book will walk you through everything you need to know about how to start painting with acrylics. It begins with what materials to buy and goes through everything from how to mix paints, how to pick reference photos, how to use brushes, how to select color schemes, and how to layer paint. As you follow along with the step-by-step tutorials you will create beautiful and hangable or giftable paintings and also learn techniques that you can apply to future paintings. You can also DOWNLOAD all my sketches and trace them with carbon paper if drawing isn't your thing.

Topics Covered:

• Materials Needed
• Paint Mixing Techniques
• Painting Techniques
  • Brush strokes and Mark Making
  • Blending
  • Using Value
  • Underpainting
  • Color Washes
  • Underpainting with Multiple Colors
  • Highlights, Mid-tones, and Shadows
  • Adding Details
  • Loosening Up
• Selecting Reference Photos
• Finding Your Style

Still Life Step-By-Steps:

• Rose
• Coffee
• Lemons
• Tropical Plant
• Converse
• Donuts
• Dragon Fruit
• Papaya

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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Independently published
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 13: 9798884572508
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 93
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