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Painting Light and Shade: A Simple, Enjoyable Method to Get You Started in Painting (Beginner Art Guides)
Painting Light and Shade: A Simple, Enjoyable Method to Get You Started in Painting (Beginner Art Guides)
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Creator: Parramon's Editorial Team
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series
Category: Book

List Price: $14.99
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars(1 reviews)
Sales Rank: 1237438

Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Hardcover
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 64
Shipping Weight (lbs): 1
Dimensions (in): 11.1 x 8.1 x 0.5

ISBN: 0764161660
Dewey Decimal Number: 750
EAN: 9780764161667
ASIN: 0764161660

Publication Date: October 1, 2008
Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days

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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description
Books in the popular Beginner Art Guides series instruct in the fundamentals of drawing and painting, focusing on projects especially designed for beginning students to master. Projects are presented in order of difficulty and are supplemented with practical suggestions, ideas for color experiments, and techniques for creating special effects. In Light and Shade students are instructed on mastering techniques that employ light and shading effects that add dimension and a sense of perspective to drawn and painted figures or objects. Instruction covers both monochrome and color media. Color illustrations on every page.


Customer Reviews:

5 out of 5 stars Great book to start with   January 6, 2009
I've got this book for my brother, who is into art. He had some problems understanding painting and this book really helped him.