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Kloosterboer, Lorena.
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Acrylic painting -- Technique.
Painting -- Technique.
Art -- Vocational guidance.
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Kloosterboer, Lorena.
Acrylic painting -- Technique.
Painting -- Technique.
Art -- Vocational guidance.
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Painting in
acrylics
: the
indispensable
guide
/ Lorena Kloosterboer.
by
Kloosterboer, Lorena.
Firefly Books, 2014.
Call #:
751.426 K66p
Subjects
Acrylic painting -- Technique.
Painting -- Technique.
Art -- Vocational guidance.
ISBN:
9781770854086 (hc.)
Alternate title:
Acrylics
: the
indispensable
guide
Description:
320 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Summary:
"Realist painter Lorena Kloosterboer, known for her exceptional technical skill, starts with the basics and progresses to advanced techniques and professional practice. The topics include: About Acrylic Paint -- Types of
acrylics
, comparative advantages, how to read a paint label, using mediums and additives, gesso and varnish. Materials and Equipment -- Art supply shopping, palettes, masking, special effects tools, brushes, knives and shapers, airbrush, supports, surface preparation, the studio. The Foundation -- Color theory, mixing colors, size and dimensions, order of work, using references, transferring images, painting whites, grays and blacks. Techniques -- Underpainting, washes, wet in wet, adding salt and alcohol, blending, dry brush and scumbling, pouring, masking and stenciling, grisaille, glazing, impasto, sgraffito, spattering, sponging, stamping, decalcomania, airbrushing. Surface and Form -- Still life, wood, glass, metals, fabric, paper, flowers and leaves, portrait, skin, hair, animals, feathers, landscape, water, clouds, shrubs and trees, stone and brick. Be a Pro -- Ethical behavior, competitions/exhibits, art community, consistency, painting titles, keeping records, recording your work, framing, shipping, reproductions, social media, tuition"--Provided by publisher.
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