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Celtic Fantasy in Watercolour (Fantasy Art)
Celtic Fantasy in Watercolour (Fantasy Art)
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Author: Stuart Littlejohn
Publisher: Search Press
Category: Book

List Price: $15.95
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Avg. Customer Rating: 2.5 out of 5 stars(2 reviews)
Sales Rank: 336172

Languages: English (Original Language), English (Unknown), English (Published)
Media: Paperback
Number Of Items: 1
Pages: 48
Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.5
Dimensions (in): 11.3 x 8.4 x 0.2

ISBN: 1844482928
Dewey Decimal Number: 751.42247
EAN: 9781844482924
ASIN: 1844482928

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

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Editorial Reviews:

Product Description

Strikingly beautiful paintings based on Celtic fantasies will be realized with the watercolor techniques demonstrated in this helpful how-to book. Beginning with material and equipment selection, the book offers step-by-step instructions to the basic painting techniques, featuring notes throughout on Celtic folklore and symbolism. The book also offers specialized details for drawing Celtic figures, including dedicated sections on hair, clothing, and ornamentation. The instructions are supplemented by two stunning projects that emphasize richness and detail, plus dozens of additional ideas that will fire the imagination of both amateur and sophisticated painters and have them creating their own customized Celtic art projects.




Customer Reviews:

1 out of 5 stars what a dissapiontment   October 16, 2008
  0 out of 1 found this review helpful

when i ordered this book i was hoping for a book that would help me put the beauty of traditional celtic art into my fantasy paintings. boy was i dissapionted. there was barely any true celtic art in the book and what was there lacked the beauty inharent in true celtic art. run away from this book. don't make my mistake and buy the thing.


4 out of 5 stars Very Nifty   September 5, 2008
This book has a lot of very nice pictures in it that show amazing design elements. I disliked how often the author sidetracked into symbology and history, but the parts actually about watercolor were well done. Great book for referencing style.