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Acrylic painting : step by step / Tom Swimm.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swimm, Tom, Author.
- Series:
- Artist's Library
- Artist's library series Acrylic painting
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Acrylic painting--Technique.
- Acrylic painting.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
- Edition:
- First edition
- Other Title:
- Acrylic painting step by step
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : Walter Foster, 2005.
- Language Note:
- English
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Beginners and accomplished artists alike are attracted to the beauty and versatility of acrylic painting. In this comprehensive book, you will find all the instruction and inspiration you need to master the medium or improve your painting skills.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Introduction
- Tools and Materials
- Selecting Paints
- Buying Brushes
- Selecting a Support
- Purchasing a Palette
- Gathering the Basics
- Color Theory and Mixing
- Learning the Basics
- Exploring Color "Temperature"
- Using Color Complements
- Mixing Neutrals
- Understanding Value
- Acrylic Techniques 8
- Glazing
- Applying an Underpainting
- Lesson 1: Beginning with an Underpainting
- Lesson 2: Focusing on a Single Subject
- Lesson 3: Painting Reflections
- Lesson 4: Glazing to Build Warmth and Texture
- Lesson 5: Working with Translucent Washes
- Lesson 6: Depicting Light and Shadow
- Lesson 7: Setting Up a Still Life
- Lesson 8: Applying Linear Perspective
- Lesson 9: Using Multiple References
- Lesson 10: Choosing a Viewpoint
- Lesson 11: Simplifying a Scene
- Lesson 12: Creating Depth
- Conclusion
- Copyright Page.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 9781610598361
- 1610598369
- OCLC:
- 829395921
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