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31%OFFMaggie Price - Painting with Pastels: Easy Techniques to Master the Medium - 9781581808193 - V9781581808193
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Painting with Pastels: Easy Techniques to Master the Medium

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Description for Painting with Pastels: Easy Techniques to Master the Medium Paperback. Provides the reader with the information they need to know to paint with pastels, from materials to techniques to painting from photographs. This title demonstrates the varied techniques of the medium, including different types of strokes, blending, layering, underpainting and mixing media. Num Pages: 128 pages, 250 colour, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 10. Weight in Grams: 512. Easy Techniques to Master the Medium. 128 pages, 250 colour, 30 black & white illustrations. Provides the reader with the information they need to know to paint with pastels, from materials to techniques to painting from photographs. This title demonstrates the varied techniques of the medium, including different types of strokes, blending, layering, underpainting and mixing media. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 10. Weight: 500.

Come enjoy the art of pastel painting with beloved workshop instructor Maggie Price. In this step-by-step guide, she teaches you everything you need to know to make the most of this accessible art form. From selecting the right materials to learning the fundamentals of composition, Maggie starts with the basics and progresses to 21 complete pastel demonstrations that detail specific painting techniques and effects.

You'll learn how to:

  • Create depth and movement with color
  • Paint using a range of strokes
  • Blend colors to create luminous skies, reflections and more
  • Underpaint to achieve brilliant light and deep shadows
  • Mix pastels with watercolor and gouache to create ... Read more
  • Create new compositions from photographs
In addition to step-by-step guidance, you'll be inspired by the work of ten nationally renowned pastel artists. Their contributions to this book illustrate the limitless possibilities of pastel painting and offer additional insight for working with this versatile medium. Maggie also includes dozens of helpful sidebars to help you save time, avoid mistakes and work more efficiently.

With its blend of visual instruction, thorough guidance and breathtaking artwork, this is the only guide you need to experience the joy and satisfaction of painting with pastels.

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Product Details

Publisher
F&W Publications Inc
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
511g
Number of Pages
128
Place of Publication
Ohio, United States
ISBN
9781581808193
SKU
V9781581808193
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-18

About Maggie Price
Maggie Price is the co-founder, former editor and current contributor of The Pastel Journal. She currently conducts her own workshops on painting with pastels in the US and other countries, and is an active member in numerous art societies. Her work can be seen at www.maggiepriceart.com.

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