Painting Realistic Wildlife in Acrylic
30 Step-By-Step Demonstrations
Nonfiction, Art & Architecture, General Art, Art Technique, Acrylic Painting, Home & Garden, Crafts & Hobbies
| Author: | William Silvers | ISBN: | 9781440317408 |
| Publisher: | F+W Media | Publication: | July 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | North Light Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | William Silvers |
| ISBN: | 9781440317408 |
| Publisher: | F+W Media |
| Publication: | July 30, 2009 |
| Imprint: | North Light Books |
| Language: | English |
A Master Artist Shares His Straightforward Approach for Capturing the Essence of Nature
One measure of a painting's success is the emotion it elicits from its viewer; William Silvers' wildlife scenes make your pulse quicken and your breath catch as you witness some of nature's most miraculous everyday moments. The midnight prowl of a wolf...a sea lion diving into choppy surf...a pride of elephants at a watering hole in the thick, dusty air. In this book, Silvers shares his secrets for capturing the drama, the atmosphere and the very essence of wildlife.
- Accessible "whole painting" approach using limited materials and multiple acrylic washes
- 15 mini-demonstrations illustrate key acrylic techniques and how to use them to best effect
- 15 complete step-by-step demonstrations feature a stunning range of animals, including golden eagles, swans, wolves, foxes, giraffes, deer, elk, black bears, polar bears, alligators and various big cats
Full of rich colors, a gripping sense of life and masterful advice for achieving the same, this book will help intermediate artists and advanced beginners achieve new levels of success and expression.
A Master Artist Shares His Straightforward Approach for Capturing the Essence of Nature
One measure of a painting's success is the emotion it elicits from its viewer; William Silvers' wildlife scenes make your pulse quicken and your breath catch as you witness some of nature's most miraculous everyday moments. The midnight prowl of a wolf...a sea lion diving into choppy surf...a pride of elephants at a watering hole in the thick, dusty air. In this book, Silvers shares his secrets for capturing the drama, the atmosphere and the very essence of wildlife.
- Accessible "whole painting" approach using limited materials and multiple acrylic washes
- 15 mini-demonstrations illustrate key acrylic techniques and how to use them to best effect
- 15 complete step-by-step demonstrations feature a stunning range of animals, including golden eagles, swans, wolves, foxes, giraffes, deer, elk, black bears, polar bears, alligators and various big cats
Full of rich colors, a gripping sense of life and masterful advice for achieving the same, this book will help intermediate artists and advanced beginners achieve new levels of success and expression.
