Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-media Artists : Experimental Techniques for Composition, Layering, Texture, Imagery, and Encaustic

Author(s): Ann Baldwin

ART & CRAFTS

Whether you have formal training in painting or no experience at all, this new in paperback workshop-style book is the perfect guide for any artist interested in integrating the medium of paint into other types of artwork such as surface design, mixed media, collage, altered art, or art journaling. Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-Media Artists explores a wide variety of innovative and experimental paint techniques that can add stunning visual impact and texture to many types of work. Develop your sense of composition and learn new approaches to abstract design. Experiment with texture effects, collage, inclusions, and encaustic. Learn how to use the latest new products to achieve magical effects. See how to use digital imagery, including how to do transfers with wax. Be inspired by the work of a wide variety of cutting edge, mixed media artists and experimental painters.


Product Information

Ann Baldwin was born in London, England. In 1990 she came to live in the San Francisco Bay area with her husband. She began painting in 1991, after being a teacher of literature all of her working life. Initially self-taught, she began studying art history, painting, color theory, drawing and design, & became known as an abstractionist, & later developed her text-andimage collages. As a fulltime artist, she continues to break rules and experiment.

General Fields

  • : 9781592537471
  • : Rockport Publishers Inc
  • : Rockport Publishers Inc
  • : 31 August 2011
  • : 279mm X 216mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 December 2011
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Ann Baldwin
  • : Paperback
  • : 1
  • : 144
  • : 250 colour illustrations