An introduction to painting portraits : style, composition, proportion, mood, light

Titre
An introduction to painting portraits : style, composition, proportion, mood, light

Rosalind. Cuthbert

Sommaire
From understanding proportion and developing fluency to selecting right medium, all the basics are covered in this practical approach. Step-by-step demonstrations accompany the text. Different media are explained, including acrylic, oil, watercolor, and pastels. Includes valuable advice on the use of photographs for reference, on self-portraiture and on the commission process.

Painting portraits

Date de publication comme intervalle
2004

Description matérielle
128 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.

Note générale
Includes index.
 
"A Quintet book".

Terme de vedette-matière
Portrait painting.
 
Painting -- Technique.

Résumé
From understanding proportion and developing fluency to selecting right medium, all the basics are covered in this practical approach. Step-by-step demonstrations accompany the text. Different media are explained, including acrylic, oil, watercolor, and pastels. Includes valuable advice on the use of photographs for reference, on self-portraiture and on the commission process.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9781861554567

Informations de publication
London, Eng. : New Burlington Books, c2004.


BibliothèqueNuméro de rayonType de documentCode à barres du documentStatut
Edmonton Christian High757 CUTBook30905000061428Non-Fiction