- Hardcover-spiral: 128 pages
- Publisher: David & Charles; 3Rev Ed edition (31 Aug 2007)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 0715327712
- ISBN-13: 978-0715327715
- Product Dimensions: 27.9 x 21.1 x 1.8 cm
- Average Customer Review: 4.7 out of 5 stars See all reviews (6 customer reviews)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 338,466 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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'... continues Daved & Charles' successful series of well-designed landscape-format study guides... lively, user-friendly, packed with gorgeous reproductgions... a real pleasure to use.' - Leisure Painter
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This is a complete pastel painting course for the beginner in ten easy-to-follow lessons, demonstrating how the newcomer to this medium can achieve superb results right from the start. It covers materials, equipment and the exciting range of pastels now available. It explores all the basic elements of picture-making through a wonderful range of still-life, figurative and landscape subjects, building skills as the lessons progress. Practical exercises allow beginners to build up their own invaluable workbook - from first strokes to finished landscapes.
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20 of 20 people found the following review helpful
Format:Hardcover-spiral
I purchased four books on pastels and I found this to be the best one it showed you demonstrations and used them to help me to understand what pastels can do would highly recomend
19 of 19 people found the following review helpful
Format:Hardcover-spiral
I bought this as I was new to pastels. This workbook was an excellent way to start, it is very informative and is a good guide to all the techniques you can use with pastels.
I would recommend this to anyone wanting a guide when starting in pastels.
I would recommend this to anyone wanting a guide when starting in pastels.
9 of 9 people found the following review helpful
Format:Hardcover-spiral
Decide to give pastels a try, The book gives advice on equipment and methods of using pastels. Am still working my way through the workshops. I would advise you to buy the book before getting the equipment. you will avoid the mistakes I made.
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A book worth owning, with very useful information easy to follow and well illustrated. Very useful for refreshing your memory of techniques if a bit rusty using pastels.
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