Publisher's Synopsis
This is the fourth title in the Collins 30-Minute series of practical and inspirational guides in a handy sketchbook format. Aimed at the practised beginner, it will show how to achieve successful pastels in just 30 minutes - ideal for the busy amateur artist.
Many people think they don't have enough time to paint, but in this attractive guide Margaret Evans encourages quick and simple learning. By working with just a few materials and focusing on just the key techniques it is possible to achieve successful paintings in no more than half an hour. And for those artists who already have a little painting experience, learning to work more quickly enables them to free up their style and paint more spontaneously.
With clear, easy-to-follow advice and ideas presented in a simple approachable way, this book provides a perfect introduction to painting pastels quickly and easily. Key features include, quick tips, handy checklists, practical projects, step-by-step exercises and half-hour demonstrations.
