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The fine artist's guide to tools & materials : an essential reference for understanding and using the tools of the trade / Elizabeth T. Gilbert.
Publisher: Irvine, CA : Walter Foster Publishing, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 176 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781600583674
- 1600583679
- Fine artist's guide to tools and materials
- Essential reference for understanding and using the tools of the trade
- N7430 .G512 2014
Contents:
Introduction -- Purchasing materials -- Section 1: Surfaces & Supports: -- Papers -- Panels -- Canvases -- Alternative supports -- Surface preparation -- Section 2: Drawing Materials: -- Drawing surfaces & accessories -- Graphite -- Drawing methods -- Fixative -- Drawing exercise -- Charcoal -- Colored pencil -- Conte Crayon -- Pastel -- Oil pastel -- Drawing pens -- Medium comparison -- Section 3: Painting Materials: -- Getting started -- Brushes -- Mixing palettes -- Palette & painting knives -- Color theory basics -- Pigments -- Watercolor -- Gouache -- Acrylic -- Oil -- Mixed media -- Varnishes -- Section 4: Studio & Storage: -- Working surfaces & easels -- Tool organization -- Lighting -- Storing artwork -- Plein air painting -- Technology in the studio -- Quick-reference glossary -- Index -- Closing words.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | N 7430 .G512 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5162897 |
Includes index.
Introduction -- Purchasing materials -- Section 1: Surfaces & Supports: -- Papers -- Panels -- Canvases -- Alternative supports -- Surface preparation -- Section 2: Drawing Materials: -- Drawing surfaces & accessories -- Graphite -- Drawing methods -- Fixative -- Drawing exercise -- Charcoal -- Colored pencil -- Conte Crayon -- Pastel -- Oil pastel -- Drawing pens -- Medium comparison -- Section 3: Painting Materials: -- Getting started -- Brushes -- Mixing palettes -- Palette & painting knives -- Color theory basics -- Pigments -- Watercolor -- Gouache -- Acrylic -- Oil -- Mixed media -- Varnishes -- Section 4: Studio & Storage: -- Working surfaces & easels -- Tool organization -- Lighting -- Storing artwork -- Plein air painting -- Technology in the studio -- Quick-reference glossary -- Index -- Closing words.
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