The DK Art School: An Introduction To Art Techniques (Paperback)

Description:

A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, An Introduction to Art Techniques embraces seven basic elements of art technique in one comprehensive volume. the subjects included are Drawing, Perspective, Watercolor, Pastels, Oils Painting, Acrylics and Mixed Media.

Easy-to-follow projects - from drawing natural forms to creating a photo collage - teach you all the essentials of each subjects and inspire you to go on to master more complex techniques.

Close-up, step-by-step photographs show artworks being created before your eyes, revealing the secrets of how professional artists produce their work.
Offers the widest choice of specific subjects - from mixing watercolors to block printmaking, from tonal drawing to oil painting in layers.
Clear, authoritative text written by artists who specialize in each particular medium.

Artists Ray Smith, Michael Wright, and James Horton specialize in each medium and have written clear and authoritative texts. With expert knowledge and accessible presentation, this is an top-quality art course in book form.