Acrylic Painting Step by Step

This comprehensive guide to painting with acrylics draws on the expertise of three well-loved artists and included a variety of styles and techniques. Easy to follow instructions show how to paint skies, trees, water, buildings and flowers, and how to master further creative techniques such as using additives and creating texture. Wendy Jelbert explains the basics of painting with acrylics and gives advice on useful techniques and the effects they can create. David Hyde writes on painting landscapes with acrylics, from composing landscapes and choosing colours to creating depth and painting different seasons. Carole Massey shares her flower painting expertise with advice on flower colours, drawing flowers, composing flower paintings and using tone. Finally Wendy Jelbert explores further creative techniques for painting with acrylics and shows how these can be applied in paintings. There are ten easy to follow step-by-step demonstrations with clear photographs and helpful instructions, and many inspirational paintings for readers to admire. This paperback book has 144 pages and measures: 26 x 20.3 x 1cm