Pastels For Dummies
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| Rating | : | 4.16 (600 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470508426 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 320 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-12 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Anita Giddings is a senior lecturer of fine arts at the IU Herron School of Art and Design. Sherry Stone is a senior lecturer in foundation studies at IU Herron School of Art and Design. Together, Sherry and Anita are the authors of Oil Painting For Dummies.
The latest tips and techniques for working with pastels - in full colorPastels offer bright colors, a great level of portability, and no drying time - plus they're relatively inexpensive and can be used to draw and paint on almost any surface. Inside you'll find hands-on, easy-to-follow exercises and attractive full-color artwork.Presents drawing, painting, and shading techniques and styles in an easy-to-understand formatAccessible to artists of all levelsDiscover your inner artist with Pastels For Dummies and make your artwork come alive!. Pastels For Dumm
From the Back CoverThe latest tips and techniques for working with pastels — in full color!Pastels offer bright colors, a great level of portability, and no drying time — plus, they're relatively inexpensive and can be used to draw and paint on almost any surface. Pastels For Dummies covers the many aspects of this exciting medium, from the fundamentals of choosing the right materials to step-by-step projects.Pastels and paraphernalia — discover the basic characteristics of pastels, related tools, and materialsBeginning with baby steps — get easy-to-follow gui
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