Encyclopedia of Acrylic Techniques

A new, up-to-date edition of the popular and comprehensive encyclopedia of acrylic painting by professional artist Hazel Harrison.

Ideal for artists of all skill levels, this exhaustive reference covers a multitude of topics concerning acrylics. The book is divided into two sections: the first provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques, from basic color mixing through to creating special effects such as sgraffito and wax resist. The second part focuses on themes, illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of subjects, including landscapes, buildings, portraits, animals, still life and fantasy.

With this unique A-to-Z guide, painters of all abilities will be inspired to practice blending, dry brush, glazing, masking, sgraffito, texturing, and more. Mix acrylic with other media. Choose the most suitable painting surfaces. Make collages. Dozens of paintings illustrate styles and techniques, and you can pick from a multitude of themes.

O noua editie actualizata a enciclopediei populare si cuprinzatoare de pictura acrilica a artistului profesionist Hazel Harrison. Ideala pentru artistii de toate nivelurile de calificare, aceasta referinta exhaustiva acopera o multitudine de subiecte referitoare la acrilice. Cartea este impartita in doua sectiuni: prima ofera demonstratii pas cu pas care ghideaza artistii printr-o varietate de tehnici, de la amestecul de baza de culoare pana la crearea de efecte speciale, cum ar fi sgraffito si rezistenta la ceara.