The Weekend Artist

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Fine
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Murdoch Books P/L
Publisher Place: Milsons Point
Publisher Year: 2008
Edition: First Edition

Description: 224 pages. Book appears to have hardly been read and is in Fine condition throughout.

Publishers Description: Better known as the guy in the art shop, Gerard Smith introduces beginning artists to the world of paint in this unpretentious, practical guide. Gerard offers creative inspiration, techniques and simple projects designed to help unleash your inner artist. You will find detailed information on the differences between paints and brushes, canvas options, colour mixing, essential items such as masking tape and palettes, street art, collage and the material you will need to hang your the finished work. Stripping away the jargon, Gerard demonstrates basic techniques and materials in a range of contemporary and very achievable projects that would be a bold addition to any home. Further tips on exhibiting, gallery operations and artist case studies complete this fun and very useful resource.

ISBN: 9781741960907