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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Akib, Hashim.     Subjects     Acrylic painting -- Technique.     Portrait painting -- Technique.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Akib, Hashim.       by title:      Painting portraits i...       by call number:      751.42642 A315p     Search the Web     Akib, Hashim.     Acrylic painting -- Technique.     Portrait painting -- Technique.       MARC Display

Painting portraits in acrylics : a practical guide to contemporary portraiture / Hashim Akib. by Akib, Hashim. Search Press, 2019. Call #: 751.42642 A315p Subjects Acrylic painting -- Technique.   Portrait painting -- Technique. ISBN:  9781782215813 (pbk.) Description:  144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm. Contents:  Introduction -- Materials -- Starting out. The robot -- Ideas and planning -- A face that tells a story. Age and experience -- Light -- Colour -- Painting skin. Youth -- Painting self-portraits. Self portrait -- Going further. Full-length portrait -- Portrait in profile. Summary:  "Hashim Akib's striking portraits are at the heart of this inspirational book. The subject of portraiture is seen by many as the zenith of art, and Hash's easygoing, unpretentious style puts fantastic results within the reach of hobby artists and aspiring professionals alike. Assuming nothing and starting from the basics - making it suitable even for the enthusiastic beginner - this book includes six step-by-step projects to follow; along with friendly but in-depth advice on color palettes; skintone; composition; working from photographs and models; markmaking; lighting; atmosphere and much more. The book covers many types of portraiture - from the self-portrait to full-length portraits - all with a striking, contemporary style." Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 751.42642 A315p Core Collection - Adult Checked out Jul 16, 2024 Add Copy to MyList Halifax North Memorial Public Library Adult Nonfiction 751.42642 A315p Adult books Checked in   Add Copy to MyList

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