Painted Illusions - Softcover
This book is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the intriguing possibilities of trompe l'oeil. Designed to be used by newcomers to the art and featuring sophisticated content that will captivate professionals, Painted Illusions includes: Step-by-step projects using stencil techniques so easy to master that even novices can paint beautiful faux finishes and trompe l'oeil images; Inspiring photographs of completed projects and helpful hints for alternative applications; A variety of possible effects, including inlaid wood, embroidered fabric, embossed leather, and decorative plaster moldings; With Painted Illusions, readers can make magic.
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Melanie Royals, director and principal instructor at the San Diego School of Decorative Painting, is an experienced professional home decorator specializing in stencils and paint effects. Her work has appeared in several American publications.
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- PublisherNorth Light Books
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 1581805489
- ISBN 13 9781581805482
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- Number of pages128
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. " Transform an ordinary surface into a work of art! Add incredible beauty and elegance to your home with Painted Illusions. Stencil master Melanie Royals provides the instruction and inspiration you need to create remarkable painted effects that fool the eye. Even if you've never painted before, you can achieve professional-quality results with these simple stencil techniques and Royal's easy-to-follow direction. Through 19 step-by-step projects, you'll learn to create beautiful wall finishes that mimic fabrics such as linen, batik, and damask as well as trompe l'oeil effects on floors, tables and mantelpieces. Each project uses stencils, so there are no difficult painting techniques to master. Once you learn the basic principles and skills, there is no limit to the way you can apply textures, designs, and patterns throughout your home for a sophisticated, elegant look." About the Author: "Melanie Royals, director and principal instructor at the San Diego School of Decorative Painting, is an experienced professional home decorator specializing in stencils and paint effects. Her work has appeared in several national publications. She lives in Chula Vista, California.". Seller Inventory # 016998
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