Melissa McKinnon
Textured Art: Palette knife and impasto painting techniques in acrylic
Textured Art: Palette knife and impasto painting techniques in acrylic
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A fresh new guide to contemporary palette knife painting for beginner and experienced artists, featuring step-by-step tutorials on colour mixing, mark making, and a variety of painting techniques to create your own unique abstract, landscape, and floral paintings.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 13 September 2022
Publisher: David & Charles
A comprehensive guide to contemporary palette knife painting, designed for both beginner and experienced artists.
This book offers step-by-step tutorials on color mixing, mark-making, and various painting techniques, enabling artists to create their unique abstract, landscape, and floral paintings.
Author and artist, Melissa McKinnon, has crafted this book to guide artists on a journey into impasto painting, offering insights and techniques for both novice and seasoned painters.
The book begins with an overview of essential tools and materials, including instructions on creating a stay-wet palette and combining thickening mediums with acrylic paint for optimal consistency.
Simple practice exercises are provided to help artists gain confidence in using a palette knife, mixing colors, and blending with a brush.
Melissa explains how to sculpt and control paint to achieve stunning textural effects, showcasing various mark-making techniques that can be used individually or in combination.
An introduction to color theory is also included, along with tips on composition, to help artists create visually appealing and well-balanced paintings.
Once artists have mastered the tools and techniques, they are guided through the creation of twelve different textured landscape, floral, and abstract paintings, with step-by-step instructions.
These paintings serve as a platform for artists to apply the knowledge and skills gained throughout the book and showcase their own unique artistic style.
Melissa generously shares her extensive knowledge and expert tips, gained from years of experience developing her distinctive palette knife painting approach.
She encourages experimentation and continuous refinement of techniques, ensuring that artists remain inspired and engaged in their artistic journey.
Weight: 542g
Dimension: 216 x 279 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781446309377
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