Crayon : an artist's colorful guide to drawing on the go! / Monika Forsberg.
Material type:
TextSeries: Anywhere, anytime artPublisher: Lake Forest, CA : Walter Foster, [2017]Description: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781633222700
- 1633222705
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | NonFiction | 741.23 F732 | Available | 33111008844876 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
You'll never outgrow the joy of drawing with crayons! Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon is here to remind you how to do it.
The simple pleasure of drawing and coloring with crayons doesn't have to leave your life just because you're now an adult. Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon is a new kind of art book designed to get you back to the basics and drawing confidently .
Create beautiful, spontaneous artwork inspired by your surroundings, no matter where you are! Discover how to work with crayon, master basic strokes and techniques, and choose the right colors for your subjects. Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon is filled with step-by-step lessons on drawing dozens of objects, like bicycles , gardens , pets , furniture ...just about anything!
Fun and simple techniques make creating impromptu art wherever you are possible...and even easy! Whether you like to draw at home or while out and about , Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon is sure to inspire you to create vibrant , colorful artwork and expand your artistic horizons in new and adventurous ways!
Anyone can draw and paint, anywhere, at any time! Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon inspires artists of all skill levels to create beautiful, spontaneous artwork inspired by their surroundings, no matter where they are. Readers will discover how to work with crayon, including mastering basic strokes and techniques such as shading, hatching, crosshatching, and creating gradations. An overview of basic color theory then leads into a variety of fun and simple step-by-step projects so readers can create their own contemporary pieces of art. Other helpful hints include tips for masking, using fixatives, creating a mobile art kit, and handling the crayons to avoid making smudges and inadvertent errors. Whether at home or while traveling, Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon is an inspirational, easy-to-use guide for creative artists who seek to expand their artistic horizons in new and adventurous ways.