An introduction to pastels
Wright, Michael2014
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An Introduction to Pastels is a practical guide to a wide range of pastel techniques. More than 300 photographs guide the beginner through a series of exercises designed to teach all the essentials of pastels.
Main title:
An introduction to pastels / by Michael Wright
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Imprint:
London Dorling Kindersley 2014
Collation:
72 pages colour illustrations
Series title:
Contents:
Pastel -- A brief history -- Materials: Soft pastels -- Other pastel types -- Equipment -- Oil pastel -- Selecting colours -- Gallery of pastel types -- Range of papers -- Textures and colours -- Texturing paper -- Gallery of supports -- Techniques: Ways of working -- Capturing an image -- Composition -- Gallery of composition -- Sketching with pastel -- Sketching with tone -- Blending colours -- Warm tints, cool shades -- Scumbling -- Feathering -- Dry wash -- Exploring texture -- Gallery of techniques -- Using oil pastel -- Soft pastel and water -- Charcoal and soft pastel -- Gallery of mixed media -- Thinking big -- Preserving and framing
ISBN:
0864385099 (hardcover 9781409372486 paperback)
Dewey class:
741.235 INT
Local class:
741.235
Language:
English
BRN:
106132
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 741.235 INT | Available |