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The Acrylics Companion

The Acrylics Companion Film, Art & Culture

The Acrylics Companion

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Your pocket-sized, one-stop, catch-all guide to contemporary acrylics - inspiration, practical exercises, and ideas for all levels of artist.

In this innovative, ideas-led mini guide, master artist and best-selling author Hashim Akib showcases the versatility and vibrancy of acrylic painting. Featuring 64 practical exercises and inspiring insights, on a wide range of subjects, from portraiture to the urban landscape and using a variety of approaches, from color dabbing, working on a base color and refining chaos into order, this book is ideal for beginner to intermediate artists; it will inspire you with new ideas, push you creatively and encourage you to develop your own artistic style.

    - Loosen up with a range of fun, inspiring exercises to get you started- Discover luscious impasto, versatile washes and experimental pouring- Experiment with different applicators: brushes, knives, and more- Cut to the chase with visual, easy-to-follow guides to composition, colour theory and using different types of acrylics, including soft, heavy body and more- Acrylics 101: from choosing and handling your brushes to mounting your finished piece on the wall- Troubleshoot any concerns or issues- Take inspiration from dozens of inspirational examples of Hash's work.
Also available in the series: The Watercolour Companion by Matthew Palmer.
Product details
Number of Pages:
128
Release Date:
2024-12-31
Publication Date:
2024-12-13
Publisher:
Search Press Ltd
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1800921616
ISBN13:
9781800921610
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
274 g
Height:
134 cm
Width:
182 cm
Thickness:
14 cm
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