Painting for the absolute and utter beginner / Claire Watson Garcia.

By: Garcia, Claire WatsonMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2009Description: 160 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 9780823099474 (alk. paper); 0823099474 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Acrylic painting -- TechniqueLOC classification: ND1535 | .G37 2009
Contents:
Introduction -- Ch. 1. Getting ready : paint, materials, and setup -- Ch. 2. Mixing paint : all about consistency -- Ch. 3. More paint mixing : creating the colors you want -- Ch. 4. Brush handling : what your brushes can do -- Ch. 5. Tryout time : creating samplers -- Ch. 6. Exploring color relationships : making color charts -- Ch. 7. Keys to 3D : creating spatial illusion -- Ch. 8. The basic format : still life painting -- Ch. 9. Beyond the basics : creating your own still life -- Ch. 10. Creating compositions : still life, more than one object -- Ch. 11. Elements for your still life : flowers, glass, and fabric -- Ch. 12. The human figure : painting the nude -- Ch. 13. Portraiture : painting the face -- Index.
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Includes index.

Introduction -- Ch. 1. Getting ready : paint, materials, and setup -- Ch. 2. Mixing paint : all about consistency -- Ch. 3. More paint mixing : creating the colors you want -- Ch. 4. Brush handling : what your brushes can do -- Ch. 5. Tryout time : creating samplers -- Ch. 6. Exploring color relationships : making color charts -- Ch. 7. Keys to 3D : creating spatial illusion -- Ch. 8. The basic format : still life painting -- Ch. 9. Beyond the basics : creating your own still life -- Ch. 10. Creating compositions : still life, more than one object -- Ch. 11. Elements for your still life : flowers, glass, and fabric -- Ch. 12. The human figure : painting the nude -- Ch. 13. Portraiture : painting the face -- Index.

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