Acrylic Illuminations

Reflective and Luminous Acrylic Painting Techniques

Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Art Technique, Acrylic Painting, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies
Cover of the book Acrylic Illuminations by Nancy Reyner, F+W Media
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: Nancy Reyner ISBN: 9781440327117
Publisher: F+W Media Publication: November 15, 2013
Imprint: North Light Books Language: English
Author: Nancy Reyner
ISBN: 9781440327117
Publisher: F+W Media
Publication: November 15, 2013
Imprint: North Light Books
Language: English

50 dazzling techniques...for work that shines above the rest!

From the author of the best-selling books Acrylic Revolution and Acrylic Innovation, this book blazes new creative territory with 50 techniques that harness the artistic power of light. Ranging from subtle glazing on metal leaf, to pearly sheens, to boldly colored optical effects and glossy surfboard finishes, these approaches represent the most requested aspects of Nancy Reyner's popular workshops.

  • 50 eye-catching techniques feature metal leaf, reflective paints, pouring, fluorescent and phosphorescent paints, refractive layering and optical color effects.
  • Possibilities are vividly illustrated with diverse work from 44 artists.
  • A "Crash Course on Acrylic" chapter offers an overview of how to use these versatile paints and products to their fullest potential.

This hands-on guide provides clear step-by-step directions to successfully execute these new and exciting techniques. Explore matte skin construction, sheen shifting, embedding objects, patinas and polished stone effects. Use these approaches for organic, abstract or realistic styles...as backgrounds, top layers, or accents layered in between...combine, experiment, and let your paintings shine.

View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

50 dazzling techniques...for work that shines above the rest!

From the author of the best-selling books Acrylic Revolution and Acrylic Innovation, this book blazes new creative territory with 50 techniques that harness the artistic power of light. Ranging from subtle glazing on metal leaf, to pearly sheens, to boldly colored optical effects and glossy surfboard finishes, these approaches represent the most requested aspects of Nancy Reyner's popular workshops.

This hands-on guide provides clear step-by-step directions to successfully execute these new and exciting techniques. Explore matte skin construction, sheen shifting, embedding objects, patinas and polished stone effects. Use these approaches for organic, abstract or realistic styles...as backgrounds, top layers, or accents layered in between...combine, experiment, and let your paintings shine.

More books from F+W Media

Cover of the book Making Etched Metal Jewelry by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Kick It Up! by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Doodles Unleashed by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Celtic Cable Crochet by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Stitch it for Autumn by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Adventures with Polarfleece by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Amazing & Extraordinary Railway Facts by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Crochet Infinity Scarves by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Adventures in Mixed Media Art by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Create the Perfect Fit by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Sew it All Lesson #1 by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book 2013 Songwriter's Market by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Patina by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book Buttercream One-Tier Wonders by Nancy Reyner
Cover of the book New Creative Collage Techniques by Nancy Reyner
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy