The pastel artist's bible

an essential reference for the practising artist

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The pastel artist's bible

an essential reference for the practising artist

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Discover the unique joys of pastel painting with this easy-to-use guide. More than 100 visual sequences reveal key techniques such as mixing, blending, scumbling, sgraffito, hatching and feathering. Includes advice on composing your painting, using colour, adding highlights and shadows and creating textured effects. Step-by-step demonstrations show how to approach a range of subjects, from landscapes and flowers to portraits and still life.

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Search Press
Language
English
Pages
192

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The Pastel Artist's Bible: An essential reference for the practicing artist (Quarto Book)
June 30, 2006, Chartwell Books
Spiral-bound in English - Spi edition
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Table of Contents

Materials
Colour
Basic techniques
Further techniques
Subjects.

Edition Notes

Parts of this book have previously been published in The encyclopedia of pastel techniques, Pastel school and Masterstrokes: pastel.

Includes index.

Published in
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Copyright Date
2006

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
741.235
Library of Congress
NC880

The Physical Object

Pagination
192 pages
Number of pages
192

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL37789243M
Internet Archive
pastelartistsbib0000unse_i1z5
ISBN 10
1782213945
ISBN 13
9781782213949
OCLC/WorldCat
953443231

Work Description

Discover the unique joys of pastel painting with this easy-to-use guide to one of the most versatile and forgiving mediums. More than 100 visual sequences reveal key techniques such as mixing, blending, scumbling, sgraffito, hatching, and feathering. Includes advice on composing your painting, using colour, adding highlights and shadows, and creating textured effects. Step-by-step demonstrations show how to approach a range of subjects, from landscapes and flowers to portraits and still life.

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