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Painters Studio

Packed with need-to-know information, this handbook should be every painters companion in the studio.

With students and painters with limited time in mind, chapters focus on essentials: colours required for a basic palette; preparing a support;

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  • SKU: 9781408145371
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Packed with need-to-know information, this handbook should be every painters companion in the studio.

With students & painters with limited time in mind, chapters focus on essentials: colours required for a basic palette; preparing a support; which are the most vibrant & permanent pigments etc., while describing how materials & techniques have developed over the centuries & how to apply them for the best results.

The emphasis on practical advice will appeal to artists who like to explore & experiment, are economically minded, or simply find satisfaction in doing it all themselves.

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Includes:: recipes for making glazes, acrylic ground, gesso & pastel sticks; information on photographing & archiving work yourself; a guide to setting up a studio; & the results of the authors own extensive testing of materials from paints to papers.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781408145371
• Format: Paperback
• Author: Simon Fletcher
• Publisher: A & C Black
• Pages: 144
• Dimensions: 24.5 x 19 x 1cm

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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