Palette Knife Painting in Acrylics: Projects, Techniques & Inspiration to Get You Started

Tim Fisher's guide is the perfect introduction to palette knife painting for those new to the technique, combining clear instructions and step-by-step photographs with aspirational paintings. Palette knives can be used in a variety of ways to apply acrylic paint thickly and freely for rich, textural results. Discover the range of techniques you can try, and progress to a series of eight projects, from beach huts to sunsets. Use your palette knives alongside traditional paintbrushes to introduce texture and dimension into your paintings.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 31 July 2023
Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Are you ready to take your acrylic paintings to the next level? Look no further than Tim Fisher's inspiring guide! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced artist, this comprehensive guide is perfect for anyone who wants to explore the world of palette knife painting.

Palette knives are versatile tools that can be used in a variety of ways to create rich, textural effects in your paintings. From delicate dots to thick slabs of color, there are endless possibilities for what you can achieve. In this guide, you'll discover the range of techniques you can try, as well as the marks you can make to create different effects.

You'll start by learning how to use palette knives alongside traditional paintbrushes to introduce texture and dimension into your paintings. You'll also explore how to combine classic painting techniques with mixed-media and collage featuring found objects.

Throughout the guide, you'll be inspired by a series of eight projects, each designed to help you develop your skills and push your creativity. From a simple yet effective row of bold, blocky beach huts to a challenging yet incredibly satisfying and striking sunset scene of Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, painted on a black background for huge visual impact, you'll learn how to create paintings that are both beautiful and unique.

So why wait? Start exploring the world of palette knife painting today with Tim Fisher's guide. With clear instructions, step-by-step photographs, and aspirational paintings, you'll be on your way to creating stunning works of art in no time!

Weight: 548g
Dimension: 216 x 280 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781782219699