Painting More Animals on Rocks
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.61 (937 Votes) |
Asin | : | 089134800X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The text is illustrated with colour photographs showing the stages of transformation, and the techniques employed.. A practical step-by-step guide to painting rocks to look like animals
Her first book on this topic (The Art of Painting Animals on Rocks, North Light, 1994) sold a remarkable 85,000 copies. From Library Journal These are two decorative craft books from authors with considerable track records. . Both books are recommended for popular craft collections.Copyright 1997 Reed Business Information, Inc. Wellford narrows her focus to painting only animals, and painting them only on rocks. These cute skunks on rocks, toads on rocks, mice on rocks, and cheese on rocks are fun and easy. Surface preparation, transfer patterns, painting, and glazing methods are covered in a glossy format. Cagle, with 14 books and articles in Good Housekeeping and Redbook to her credit, here presents 31 projects applying fruit and flowers to
Lin Wellford's Rock Painting Bible, v2 Jennifer This book (as well as Lin Wellford's other "Painting on Rocks") is the master of its genre, all other books I've seen have been small in detail, depth, and variety in comparison to this one. While it does follow the standard "Step 1", "Step 2" style of direction, i.e. learning by direct imitation, Lin Wellford also goes into variations and shows pictoral samples of alternate versions of her works. In fact, you could probably buy just one of her books and have all the knowledge necessary to create an indefinite amount of other animals and objects on rocks as long as you had the inspiration. For those of us who . Kathleen said Love this book. This is a great book for the beginning artist. I have purchased several books from this author and have thoroughly enjoyed them. The project are easy to follow even for beginners.. "Great Ideas Worth TryingFun!!!!!" according to E. S.. All of her books are fantastic. I bought most of them. She is good to share her techniques with everyone, and I see where so many have copied her ideas and are selling them on etsy and eBay. I learned a lot from her books about painting and shading and have done a lot of rocks based on her instructions and yet made them my own, too. Her ideas spur on my own ideas too. Don't get frustrated if at first you don't know what she explains, it takes a few readings on some steps to get the "ah-ha!" But well worth buying and trying. Unfortunately we live in Florida where there are no rocks except those that can be purch