Pastel for the Serious Beginner

Blovits, Larry

ISBN 10: 0823039072 / ISBN 13: 9780823039074

Edité par New York, New York, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Pubns, 1996

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Pastel for the Serious Beginner
• Éditeur: New York, New York, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Pubns
• Date de parution: 1996
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0823039072
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780823039074
• Reliure: Soft cover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Fine
• État de la jaquette: No Jacket

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Synopsis

This is a primer for the serious beginner, which examines the methods and materials the artist needs to learn to master the pastel medium. Step-by-step demonstrations in three major genres - landscape, figure, and still life - are included. Basic methods are covered with sophisticated examples. Pastel colours, pastel surfaces, applying and mixing, and form, light, and depth as related to the medium are all discussed.

Présentation de l'éditeur

Thanks to the practical instruction in these pages, you will soon know how to use the beautiful, delicate pastel medium to create light-filled landscapes, sophisticated still lifes, and pleasing portraits. Beginning with materials and methods, then moving on to practical, step-by-step demonstrations, master pastelist Larry Blovits shares with readers the time-tested theories and techniques he employs in producing his widely admired, award-winning paintings.