{"product_id":"drawing-and-painting-9780500296868","title":"Drawing and Painting","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA comprehensive reference covering an extensive range of painting and drawing styles.     Bursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles and inspirational galleries, Drawing and Painting combines an authoritative approach with a contemporary aesthetic guaranteed to appeal to all artists.     The bookâs up-to-date approach is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books. In contrast to other, project-orientated titles, Drawing and Painting places the emphasis on the techniques themselves, encompassing drawing, sketching and a range of painting styles.     From pen and ink to oils and acrylics, specially commissioned photography and artwork accompanies step-by-step techniques, while profiles of contemporary artists provide insight into various working methods, materials and techniques.     Acknowledging the growing interest in digital tools as a medium, information is provided throughout the book on how effects can be crea\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A brilliantly unconventional guidebook ... perfect for artists in search of something a little bit different' - Artists \u0026amp; Illustrators\u003cbr\u003e'A refreshingly grounded book covering all aspects of the traditional practices of drawing and painting … well-produced and packed full of information, this is a must for any artist’s shelf' - Leisure Painter\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eI. Drawing Materials and Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Pencil • Ink • Charcoal and Chalk • Pastel and Crayon\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eII. Painting Materials and Techniques\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Colour • Materials • Watercolours and Gouache • Acrylic • Oil and Resin • Mixed Media • Making Paint\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eIII. The Bigger Picture\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Still Life • Environment • The Human Body • Making Visible\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Resources","brand":"Thames \u0026 Hudson Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864799228247,"sku":"9780500296868","price":21.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780500296868.jpg?v=1722273161","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/drawing-and-painting-9780500296868","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}