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Encyclopedia Of Acrylic Techniques

Ideal for artists of all skill levels this exhaustive reference covers a multitude of topics concerning acrylics. The first section of this encyclopedia provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques including color mixing and creating such special effects as graffito and wax resist. The second part focuses on themes illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of subjects including landscapes buildings portraits animals still life and fantasy. This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists--both amateurs and veterans--develop their own acrylic style.
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Ideal for artists of all skill levels this exhaustive reference covers a multitude of topics concerning acrylics. The first section of this encyclopedia provides step-by-step demonstrations that guide artists through a variety of techniques including color mixing & creating such special effects as graffito & wax resist. The second part focuses on themes illustrating how individual artists tackle a number of subjects including landscapes buildings portraits animals still life & fantasy. This resource provides a wealth of stimulating ideas to help artists--both amateurs & veterans--develop their own acrylic style.

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Acrylic - A type of plastic
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