"The versatility of acrylic paint has made it an increasingly popular medium for amateur artists. This lavishly illustrated book explores acrylics in detail, encouraging developing artists to work creatively with paints and experiment with different techniques to achieve exciting and dramatic results"--Back cover.

"Break the rules and explore acrylic paint in a free and fun way. This book encourages you to get over the fear of the blank canvas and the anxiety over the outcome so you can focus on the process of painting and the pure joy of creating. Whether you're a novice who doesn't know how to get started or a classical painter looking to try something new, you will benefit from the activities in this book, which range from quick, messy and expressive exercises...

Learn everything you need to get started in acrylic painting with Acrylic Basics. From rendering light and shadow to creating realism through depth and texture, aspring artists will discover the basics of acrylic painting through engaging, inspirational leassons and useful artist tips. Featuring the artwork of Janice Robertson, Acrylic Basics includes a variety of easy-to-follow, step-by-step projects that are approachable for the beginning artist,...