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Acrylic portrait painting. / [Edited by Susan E. Meyer].

LIBRA - Special ND1302 .V35
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Van Wyk, Helen.
Contributor:
Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Portrait painting.
Acrylic painting.
Penn Provenance:
Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
Physical Description:
174 pages : 156 illustrations (16 color) ; 29 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : Watson-Guptill, [1970]
Contents:
Demonstrations: A character study
A larger composition
A portrait demonstration
Oil glaze over monochrome
Acrylic glaze over monochromatic impasto
Using limited tone
Using watery acrylics
Painting the beard area
A quick, direct approach
A more formal approach
Relating a head to a white background
Utilizing ther versatility of acrylics
Blending hair and edges
Taking advantage of a tonned canvas
The self-portrait
How to work from a photograph.
Local Notes:
Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.
Other Format:
Online version: Van Wyk, Helen. Acrylic portrait painting.
ISBN:
0823000753
9780823000753
OCLC:
96179

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