The versatility of acrylics has made it one of the most popular media among amateur artists. Here Soraya French explores the medium in detail, encouraging readers to work with acrylics creatively and to experiment with different techniques to achieve exciting and dramatic effects. Exploring the medium of acrylics in detail, Soraya French explains the various types of acrylics - paints and inks - and the different ways they can be used, covering the techniques for both watercolour and opaque style. With the use of practical exercises, studio tips and step-by-step demonstrations, French focuses on a broad range of subjects, from flowers and still life, to animals, birds and landscapes. She also introduces the works of several other professional artists to provide a broader view of different styles of acrylic painting.

Dynamic Acrylics

Soraya French

Collins

30 Minute Acrylics

<p>Please Note That The Following Individual Books As Per Original ISBN and Cover Image In this Listing shall be Dispatched Collectively:\nExperimental Landscapes in Watercolour By Ann Blockley & Contemporary Landscapes in Mixed Media By Soraya French 2 Books Collection Set:\nExperimental Landscapes in Watercolour:<br />
 Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental Flowers in Watercolour, she now explores ways to interpret landscape. Packed with stunning examples of her colourful, expressive work, this book encourages you to experiment with the same techniques in your own watercolour painting to develop a personal style. Techniques covered include combining water-based paint and ink with other media such as gesso and collage to create dramatic effects; manipulating paint with materials such as plastic wrap (clingfilm); tearing, layering and reassembling paintings into watercolour collages; and developing textures and marks made using fabrics and other found objects.\nContemporary Landscapes in Mixed Media:<br />
 A great guide for painters who want to experiment with mixed media and make their landscape paintings more adventurous. Popular artist and teacher, Soraya French, encourages readers to experiment with mixing media and to create more adventurous paintings and broaden their artistic horizons. The media that Soraya uses in this book are acrylics, pastels and collage and she shows how to bring the best out of mixing these media with handy tips, some simple projects and several step-by-step demonstrations. Landscape, and the way it changes over the seasons, is the ideal subject for experimenting with different textural effects using mixed media.</p>

Experimental Landscapes in Watercolour By Ann Blockley & Contemporary Landscapes in Mixed Media By Soraya French 2 Books Collection Set

Ann Blockley

Batsford Ltd.

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Books by Soraya French

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Dynamic Acrylics

30 Minute Acrylics

Experimental Landscapes in Watercolour By Ann Blockley & Contemporary Landscapes in Mixed Media By Soraya French 2 Books Collection Set