Pastel Painting Step-by-Step
Margaret Evans, Paul Hardy & Peter Coombs
Description
This is a practical and comprehensive guide for all soft pastel painting enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist.
Starting with advice on materials, it moves on to pastel basics such as blending, adding tone and using a limited palette. There are sections on landscape painting featuring advice on composition and painting trees and water, capturing light in pastels with tips on colour mixing, and finally flower painting, with additional information on adding water to pastels.
Throughout the book, the art of painting in pastels is taught through 13 beautiful, easy to follow step-by-step projects, and each section is accompanied by a selection of inspirational paintings by the three featured artists, in a rich variety of styles.
Details
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FormatPaperback
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Pages160
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Size260 x 205mm
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PublisherSearch Press
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ISBN9781782217831