Book description
The latest tips and techniques for working with pastels - in full color
Pastels offer bright colors, a great level of portability, and no
drying time - plus they're relatively inexpensive and can be used to
draw and paint on almost any surface. Pastels For Dummies
covers the many aspects of this exciting medium, from the fundamentals
of choosing the right materials to step-by-step projects, including
landscapes, abstracts, and portraits. Inside you'll find hands-on,
easy-to-follow exercises and attractive full-color artwork.
- Presents drawing, painting, and shading techniques and styles in
an easy-to-understand format
- Accessible to artists of all levels
Discover your inner artist with Pastels For Dummies and make
your artwork come alive!
Sherry Stone is a senior lecturer in foundation
studies at IU Herron School of Art and Design.
Anita Giddings is a senior lecturer of fine arts at the IU
Herron School of Art and Design. Together, Sherry and Anita are the
authors of Oil Painting For Dummies.