Portfolio: Beginning Composition (eBook)

Tips and techniques for creating well-composed works of art in acrylic, watercolor, and oil

Kimberly Adams (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
128 Seiten
Walter Foster Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-63322-794-1 (ISBN)

Infos

Learn to create eye-catching, well-composed works of art using acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints withBeginning Composition.From theconcept- and technique-driven Portfolio seriescomesBeginning Composition, which details how to compose a work of art so that it draws inand then holdsthe viewer's attention. This book features quick exercises for getting started in art, primers on the principles of composition and the Rule of Thirds, what to look for when composing artwork, examples of successful (and unsuccessful) compositions from a selection of artists, and customizable painting projects.Beginning Composition is written and illustrated by Kimberly Adams, an experienced author and professional artist with years of experience in creating versatile, stunning works of art, as well as co-author of Oil & Acrylic Workshop (Walter Foster Publishing). In this book, Kimberly teaches you how to create successful compositions inacrylic, oil, and watercolor paints. After an introduction to the essentials of composition and some examples of composition in action, you are then invited to create your own artwork on a range of subjects, including landscapes, florals, animals, and more. Thepainting projects encourage personalization and creativity. Other topics covered include conveying mood and emotion through composition, the Golden Ratio, focal points, and more.The Portfolio series covers essential art techniques, core concepts, and media with an approach and format that's perfect for aspiring, beginning, and intermediate artists.Also available from the series: Beginning Acrylic, Beginning Drawing, Beginning Watercolor, Beginning Pastel, Beginning Colored Pencil, Beginning Color Mixing, Expressive Painting, Beginning Color Mixing, and Beginning Pen & Ink.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 5.11.2019
• Reihe/Serie: Portfolio
• Reihe/Serie: Portfolio
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Malerei / Plastik
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Malen / Zeichnen
• Schlagworte: acrylic • advanced artist • all about composition • animals • Anxiety • art composition • artistic composition • art media • art medium • art student • art subjects • art techniques • art topics • Artwork • away from people • beginner's guide to composition • beginning art • beginning artist • boredom buster • Busy • busy work • cabin fever antidote • calm • Class • Color • color mixing • Colour • compose • Composition • composition 101 • composition basics • composition demonstration • composition essentials • composition explained • composition how to • composition tutorial • Course • Creative • Creativity • drawing projects • easy to understand • elements of art • Emotion • expressive art • Express Yourself • Fine Art • Floral • Focal Points • For Dummies • Foundation • fundamentals • golden ratio • Guidelines • Handbook • Happy • How to draw • how to paint • Ideas • Indoor • Information • Inspiration • instruction • intermediate art • intermediate artist • in the house • Introduction • Isolation • KEEP • Landscape • learn composition • lessons • limit screentime • Manual • master art • Mastering • Mood • occupied • Oil • old masters • painting projects • photography • Photos • plein air • plein air painter • Portfolio • Portrait • principles of art • Principles of Design • professional art • professional artist • recuperation • Reference • Relieve stress • resource • rule of thirds • screen free • Skills • Social Distancing • Step by Step • successful art • techniques • things to do while trapped inside • Time • TIPS • Training • watercolor • Watercolour • work of art
• ISBN-10: 1-63322-794-4 / 1633227944
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63322-794-1 / 9781633227941