Use the included viewfinders, mix 'recipes' to achieve that perfect
effect and take bestselling artist/author Matthew Palmer with you
wherever you decide to paint giving you top tips, handy hints and useful
tricks-of-the-trade.
From best-selling artist Matthew Palmer, this indispensable reference
book is like having an artist on your shoulder to help you achieve great
results. Designed to aid your painting whilst painting either indoors or
out, the small journal-like format makes it easy to transport and to
store with the rest of your painting kit. Combining top tips, handy
hints and useful tricks-of-the-trade for artists from beginners to
intermediates. The book includes:
Sketching tips and mini demos
Essential color mixes for different subjects, shadows, etc.
Troubleshooting tips for correcting mistakes
Essential kit list for painting outdoors.
Viewfinder included
The book also features color swatches ("recipes") printed down the sides
of the color mixing pages, with the component colors and percentages
alongside, so that you can hold them up to the object your painting,
match the color and create the right mix. Handy for all levels helping
to adapt within the painting eg changing the sky from morning to
evening. Also included is a ruler printed down the side of the cover,
and a viewfinder for finding the best composition for the scene you're
painting.
