The Ultimate Guide To Colored Pencil: Over 40 step-by-step demonstrations for both traditional and watercolor pencils

Authors: Greene, Gary
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: ART027000, ART028000, ART034000
ISBN: 9781440313578, Related ISBNs: 1440313571, 1600613918, 9781440313578, 9781600613913
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 304,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: With this easy-to-use handbook, best-selling author Gary Greene provides you with instant access to his best tips, tricks and techniques for creating exceptionally realistic colored pencil artwork. Whether you're new to colored pencils or perfecting advanced techniques, you'll find the answers you need here in dozens of complete step-by-step demonstrations, including:

   • Simple techniques for achieving amazingly realistic compositions, including layering, burnishing and underpainting
   • Proven methods for working successfully with water-soluble colored pencils
   • A full range of inspiring subject matter, from flowers and animals to landscapes and still-life compositions
   • Tips for solving common problems, fixing mistakes and taking sharp, clear reference photos
   • Expert guidance in choosing the right materials and colors, including complete color charts from all the major manufacturers


It's all here in the The Ultimate Guide to Colored Pencil—the solutions and secrets you need for your own colored pencil success!
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