People (Collins Learn to Paint) - Softcover

Finmark, Sharon

9780004133089: People (Collins Learn to Paint)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0004133080 ISBN 13: 9780004133089

Publisher: Collins, 1998

Learn to Paint People is a new title in HarperCollins’ successful Learn to Paint series, to be relaunched in June 98 with a brand-new page design and fresh new covers.

Including people in paintings literally brings them to life. In Learn to Paint People Sharon Finmark looks at all the essential aspects of painting people in their environment, using watercolour, acrylics, gouache and pastels. Several step-by-step demonstrations are included, featuring people at rest, in motion, in indoor settings and outside.

Learn to Paint People features:
� guidelines on choosing painting materials
� clear, practical advice on painting techniques
� a wide range of subjects, including single figures, groups of people, people in indoor settings and people outdoors
� stage-by-stage demonstration paintings

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Synopsis:

In this reference guide, Sharon Finmark looks at all the essential aspects of painting people in their environment, using watercolour, acrylics, gouache and pastels. Several step-by-step demonstrations are included, featuring people at rest, in motion, in indoor settings and outside. Learn to Paint People features: guidelines on choosing painting materials; clear, practical advice on painting techniques; a wide range of subjects, including single figures; groups of people, people in indoor settings and people outdoors; and stage-by-stage demonstration paintings.

About the Author:

Sharon Finmark is an experienced teacher of painting at West Dean College and also runs private workshops in her own studio. Her work has been exhibited at the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolour, the Royal Watercolour Society and the Royal Academy Business Art Gallery. She has written several articles for The Artist and is the author of Learn to Paint Gardens in Watercolour, also published by HarperCollins.

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