**Learn everything you need to know to get started with acrylic painting
in Painting: Acrylic Basics.
**
From the detailed instructions in Painting: Acrylic Basics, aspiring
artists will discover the basics of acrylic painting through engaging,
inspirational lessons and useful artist's tips from painter Janice
Robertson. Also included is helpful information for beginning to
intermediate painters about selecting the right paintbrushes,
supports, and paints to get started in acrylic painting.
Additionally, artists will discover practical tips for using basic and
special acrylic painting techniques to render textures, suggest
dimension, and create special effects.
This large-format, 40-page painting guide offers a variety of
approachable and easy-to-follow projects, including dynamic
landscapes, colorful still life, and sweeping vistas. The step-by-step
projects in this book are:
- Monochromatic Painting (lake and mountain landscape scene)
- Creating an Underpainting (flowers and apple still life)
- Using Artistic License (rooster)
- Capturing Nature (snowy rocks and trees)
- Creating Mood (a cottage on the lake)
With engaging, inspirational lessons and useful artist's tips,
Painting: Acrylic Basics will help you master this beautiful medium.
The How to Draw & Paint series offers an easy-to-follow guide that
introduces artists to basic tools and materials and includes simple
step-by-step lessons for a variety of projects suitable for the
aspiring artist. With comprehensive instruction, plenty of artist
tips and tricks, and beautiful artwork to inspire, Painting: Acrylic
Basics is the perfect resource for any aspiring acrylic painter.