The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art: More than 200 fundamental mixed media concepts and techniques (The Complete Book of ...)

The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art: More than 200 fundamental mixed media concepts and techniques (The Complete Book of ...)

Walter Foster Creative Team
$24.95
Publication Date: February 6th, 2018
Publisher:
Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN:
9781633223431
Pages:
240

Description

Featuring a wide variety of mixed media techniques, including drawing and painting, stamping, stitching, ephemera, encaustics, collaging, journaling, and more, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art is the perfect resource for artists exploring the many ways they can expand their artistic horizons with mixed media art.

Mixed media is all about experimenting with the materials available to you and honing your artistic skills. With this book, you will learn to effectively use paints, papers, fibers, stamps and stencils, found and repurposed materials, and many other materials. The techniques in this book are presented with simple step-by-step examples of how to wield basic art tools and materials to effect both traditional and cutting-edge mixed media concepts. Artists will not only learn a variety of new concepts and techniques, but also discover how to apply them within their own mixed media projects. With so many techniques to choose from, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art will inspire artists of all skill levels to explore the many ways they can get started with the ever-evolving, ever-popular mixed media art form.

So get ready to get creative! With step-by-step art projects to apply newly learned techniques, bonus creative exercises to get your artistic juices flowing, and more than 500 photos to inspire you, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art can truly help you develop your artistic style and talent.

About the Author

Founded in 1922 by artist Walter T. Foster, Walter Foster Publishing, an imprint of The Quarto Group, is the world’s leading publisher of instructional art books and kits for adults and children. Walter Foster’s diverse selection of drawing, painting, doodling, and mixed media art books and kits have created a foundation for millions of beginning, intermediate, and advanced artists looking to hone their talents, learn new techniques, and discover different mediums. From color mixing recipes and art tools to the fundamentals of drawing and painting, Walter Foster’s books cover a wide variety of topics and mediums across a broad spectrum of traditional and eclectic subject matter for artists of all skill levels. Walter Foster Publishing continues to expand its offerings every year, producing cutting-edge art-instruction books and kits for a worldwide audience.

Praise for The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art: More than 200 fundamental mixed media concepts and techniques (The Complete Book of ...)

"For those wanting to get into mixed media art and techniques, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art is the best concept art book for you. The pages are full of advice and materials for drawing, painting, stitching, collaging, journaling and more. It’s also filled with step-by-step examples and art projects for you to try your hand at to find your own personal style."—Creative Bloq

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