Title:
Palette knife painting in acrylics : projects, techniques & inspiration to get you started
Author:
Publication Date:
2023
Publication Information:
Turnbridge Wells, Kent : Search Press Limited, 2023.
©2023
Physical Description:
128 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
ISBN:
9781782219699
Abstract:
Let Tim Fisher help you to unlock the techniques of how to handle a palette knife in this introduction to this popular technique for the amateur artist.-- Amazon.com.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction 6 -- A brief history of the palette knife 8 -- -- Tools 10 -- The knives 10 -- -- Materials 12 -- The paints 12, My palette 14 -- -- Additives and mediums 16 -- -- Surfaces 17 -- -- Other items 18 -- Brushes 18 -- -- My workspace 20 -- -- Basic techniques 22 -- Holding the knife 22, Loading the knife and making a stroke 23, Working with the shapes of the knives: mark-making 24, Care for your knives 38, Ways of mixing 39 -- -- The importance of sketching 42 -- -- The Projects 44 -- Beach Huts 46, Summer Meadow 56,Big Rock Splash 66, Winter Woodland 74,Salty Seaside Lobster 85 -- -- Taking it further 96 -- Barges on the Blackwater 99, Alpine Pinkweeds 107, Bamburgh Sunset 114 -- -- Index 128
Language:
English
