DK Publishing - An Introduction to Art Techniques

An Introduction to Art Techniques

Master seven essential art mediums through step-by-step photos and projects

A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, this book embraces seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. The subjects included are drawing, perspective, watercolor, pastels, oil painting, acrylics, and mixed media. Easy-to-follow projects--from drawing natural forms to creating a photo collage--teach you all the essentials of each subject and inspire you to go on to master more complex techniques. Close-up, step-by-step photographs show artworks being created before your eyes, revealing the secrets of how professional artists produce their work. You will find clear, authoritative text written by artists who specialize in each particular medium. Paperback book measures 10 7/8 in. x 8 1/2 in., 480 pages. DK, 2000. ISBN 0789451514

Books and Media

Books and Media Purchase Guide

Books and Media

Activity Books - Interactive art books and workbooks for learning techniques and developing skills.

Coloring Books - Adult and children's coloring books for relaxation and creative expression.

Craft and Hobby Books - Instructional books covering various crafting techniques and projects.

Drawing Books - Technique books and tutorials for improving drawing skills and learning new methods.

Painting Books - Comprehensive guides to painting techniques, color theory, and artistic development.

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