Rethinking Acrylic: Radical Solutions for Exploiting the World's Most

Description: Revolutionise your work with acrylics! Get ready for the creative ride of your life! Tradition is out, experimentation is in with this cutting-edge how-to sampler of techniques to use with acrylic, the world's most versatile medium. Inside, you'll find inventive, non-traditional, downright inspirational ways to paint with acrylic (pour, scrape, squirt, roll, layer and excavate). Workshop style instruction covers a wide range of approaches: Watermedia Effects Creating Texture Gels Subtractive Techniques Collage and Acrylic Skins Acrylic Transfers and the Printed Image Pours Acrylic Encaustic Metallic and Reflective Paints Drawing and Resists with Acrylic Varnishing Traditional Techniques with Acrylic 18 step-by-step demonstrations illustrate a wide variety of techniques including engraving acrylic, intarsia, pouring acrylic objects and more. Studio visits profile 10 artists and their personal approaches to painting with acrylics. If you want to try something new...to put more play into your artwork...to test-drive some of those enticing products you've been eyeing...open this book and go for it. We're not talking just about brush and canvas anymore...get out the hand-sander and Plexiglas, and hold on tight (or better yet, let loose!), because this adventure-in-acrylics will take you through a variety of possibilities. Delicate transparent washes, lively impasto surfaces, radical multi-dimensional effects... What will YOU think of next? AUTHOR: Patti Brady is the Working Artist Program Director for GOLDEN Artist Colors. She has developed curriculum for acrylic classes for artists and art educators. Patti has trained and manages more than 40 national and international artists for the GOLDEN Working Artist Program in the US, Canada, Korea, France, Austria, Spain, Mexico and the Netherlands. Her paintings and prints have been exhibited nationally and reviewed by the New York Times. She has exhibited nationwide.

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