Colored Pencil for the Serious Beginner - Couverture souple

Borgeson, Bet

 
9780823007615: Colored Pencil for the Serious Beginner

Synopsis

Designed for the serious beginner, this guide to the use of coloured pencils shows how to master the various techniques to good effect. Step-by-step guidance and practical advice on how to produce professional-looking work is given.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This new addition to a sucessful series is a sophisticated primer for readers who aeriously want to develop a professional career specializing in an art medium with great commercial potential. The book opens with a review of the methods of unique to colored pencil, its handling properties, and breadth of color range. Readers are shown how to create illusions of form, volume, and space, and how to avoid overworking a picture by learning to see when it's finished. Then the author shares her special techniques for the most popular genres, still life and landscape, and for nontraditional subjects as well. She concludes with an insightful discussion on personal style and becoming a professional artist.

Biographie de l'auteur

Bet Borgeson is the author of one of Watson-Guptill's all-time best-sellers—The Colored Pencil. Her work is published widely in the United States and Europe, and she intructs ongoing workshops. Borgeson lives in Portland, Oregon.

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