The Big Painting Challenge A Practical Guide to Painting and Drawing

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Publisher's Synopsis

Are you ready to release your inner artist? The Big Painting Challenge is a revolutionary guide to painting and drawing, to accompany the new BBC series presented by Una Stubbs and Richard Bacon. Packed with practical information, useful exercises and accessible projects in almost every medium, it will give you the confidence you need to express your artistic side.

Whether you want to work with charcoal or ink, acrylics or watercolours, you'll gain skills quickly and easily, moving from warm-up exercises and first sketches through to full paintings. You'll be amazed at what you can create with just a few simple principles, some basic materials, and a bit of inspiration!

Fully illustrated and including 18 step-by-step projects, from landscapes and portraits to still life and seascapes, The Big Painting Challenge is an essential introduction to the world of visual art.

Book information

ISBN: 9781849908962
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
Imprint: BBC Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 751.4
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 252
Weight: 1060g
Height: 252mm
Width: 196mm
Spine width: 27mm