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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Davis, S. B. (Simon B.)     Subjects     Portrait painting -- Technique.     Children in art.     Children -- Portraits.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Davis, S. B. (Simon B.)       by title:      Painting portraits o...       by call number:      751.4542 D264p     Search the Web     Davis, S. B. (Simon B.)     Portrait painting -- Technique.     Children in art.     Children -- Portraits.       MARC Display

Painting portraits of children / Simon Davis. by Davis, S. B. (Simon B.) The Crowood Press Ltd, 2017. Call #: 751.4542 D264p Subjects Portrait painting -- Technique.   Children in art.   Children -- Portraits. ISBN:  9781785002908 (hc.) Description:  96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Notes:  Includes index. Contents:  Introduction -- The studio and materials -- Preparation -- Sophia -- Haydn -- Taslima -- Luke and Arlo -- Other works -- Andrew James & Simon Davis -- Afterword -- Index. Summary:  "A unique account of painting thoughtful, intelligent and honest portraits of children. Painting a portrait of a child is one of the most complex challenges an artist will face. In this detailed and practical book, Simon Davis opens up his studio and explains his approach. As one of the country's leading portrait painters, he gives a unique insight into how to render a sympathetic portrait in oils, which avoids sentimentality and captures the essence of a child."--back cover Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Alderney Gate Public Library Adult Nonfiction 751.4542 D264p Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 751.4542 D264p Core Collection - Adult Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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