Abstracts In Acrylic and Ink: A Playful Painting Workshop
Ohl, Jodi
ISBN 10: 1440346526 ISBN 13: 9781440346521
Published by North Light Books, 2016
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Synopsis:
Splatter, stamp, scrape, repeat. A quick-start guide to beautifully layered and textured abstracts!
While there are many approaches to painting abstract art, Jodi Ohl's philosophy is to simply start. In this book, the successful, self-taught artist helps you "dive in with an open mind and fearless heart." Everything inside is geared toward kick-starting your creativity:
Every action-packed page will have you trying something new and pushing your boundaries!
Make marbled acrylic skins * Add a stain * Discover instant gratification with Yupo paper * Achieve the wonderfully aged look of image transfers * Play with graffiti-style art * Experiment with gel mediums * Incorporate non-commercial add-ins like eggshells and netting * Create incredible abstract landscapes and cityscapes * And so much more!
While there are many approaches to painting abstract art, Jodi Ohl's philosophy is to simply start. In this book, the successful, self-taught artist helps you "dive in with an open mind and fearless heart." Everything inside is geared toward kick-starting your creativity:
- An exciting series of 22 fun-to-follow, step-by-step projects.
- A tantalizing variety of approaches and inspirations for applying and manipulating paint, crayons, pencils, ink, paper, photos and more.
- Quick and loose exercises for building a library of ideas, color palettes, patterns and designs to use in future paintings.
- Loads of practical advice, including how to stock your studio without going broke, the five must-haves mediums, and how to finish and protect your artwork.
Every action-packed page will have you trying something new and pushing your boundaries!
Make marbled acrylic skins * Add a stain * Discover instant gratification with Yupo paper * Achieve the wonderfully aged look of image transfers * Play with graffiti-style art * Experiment with gel mediums * Incorporate non-commercial add-ins like eggshells and netting * Create incredible abstract landscapes and cityscapes * And so much more!
About the Author:
Jodi Ohl, Aberdeen, NC, sweetrepeats.blogspot.com, www.jodiohl.com, is a self-taught mixed-media artist. She is published in over twenty-three international mixed media magazines as well as a contributor to five mixed-media books. Jodi is a popular mixed-media art teacher online and in person, teaching at both large and small venues around the country.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Abstracts In Acrylic and Ink: A Playful ...
Publisher: North Light Books
Publication Date: 2016
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good