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A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, An Introduction to Art Techniques embraces seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. The subjects included are Drawing, Perspective, Watercolor, Pastels, Oil Painting, Acrylics, and Mixed Media. Easy-to-follow projects-from drawing natural forms to creating a photo collage-teach you all the essentials of each subject and inspire you to go on to master more complex techniques. The DK Art School Close-up, step-by-step photographs show artworks being created before your eyes, revealing the secrets of how professional artists produce their work Offers the widest choice of specific subjects-from mixing watercolors to blockprintmaking, from tonal drawing to oil painting in layers Clear, authoritative text written by artists who specialize in each particular medium.Smith, Ray is the author of 'Introduction to Art Techniques', published 2000 under ISBN 9780789451514 and ISBN 0789451514.
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