How to Paint: A Complete Beginners Guide to Watercolor, Acrylics, and Oils

A beginner's guide to painting with watercolors, acrylics, and oils, featuring 38 step-by-step projects and practical advice on materials and techniques.

\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 352 pages
\n Publication date: 01 December 2018
\n Publisher: Companion House
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This comprehensive and easy-to-follow step-by-step guide is designed to help beginners achieve immediate and impressive results in painting. With 38 step-by-step projects, the guide showcases a variety of painting techniques using watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Readers will learn to paint landscapes, still life, people, flowers, animals, buildings, and more, covering the three most popular types of painting.

The guide begins with an introduction to materials and techniques, providing basic information for beginners. It then moves on to an exciting series of demonstrations, aimed at complete beginners, that showcase various painting techniques. Each section includes practical information on materials and equipment, as well as a gallery of work by various artists to inspire the beginner.

Within each section, the demonstrations provide instruction in a range of different techniques, from basic brushstrokes to using resist and painting with a knife. The guide also offers practical advice on choosing the best materials and equipment to get the most out of your painting. Additionally, there are inspirational galleries and essential basic techniques sections to help develop your artistic skills.

By following the step-by-step instructions and examples provided in this guide, beginners can quickly develop their painting skills and create beautiful works of art. Whether you are a complete beginner or looking to improve your painting techniques, this guide is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants to explore the world of painting.

\n Weight: 1082g\n
Dimension: 251 x 197 x 20 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781620083000\n
Edition number: 2 ed\n