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100 0 _aHashim Akib,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aTHE ACRYLICS COMPANION :
_bTECHNIQUES & TIPS TO IMPROVE YOUR PAINTING /
_cHASHIM AKIB
264 1 _aTunbridge Wells, Kent :
_bSearch Press,
_c2025
264 4 _c©2025
300 _a128 pages :
_bcolour illustrations
_c19 cm
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aThe Companion Series
505 _tGetting started --
_tAdding a twist--
_tBrushwork --
_tColour theory --
_tPlanning and playing --
_tWhat to paint --
_tProfessional tips.
520 _aYour pocket-sized, one-stop, catch-all guide to contemporary acrylics - inspiration, practical exercises, and ideas for all levels of artist. In this innovative, ideas-led mini guide, master artist and best-selling author Hashim Akib showcases the versatility and vibrancy of acrylic painting. Featuring 64 practical exercises and inspiring insights, on a wide range of subjects, from portraiture to the urban landscape and using a variety of approaches, from color dabbing, working on a base color and refining chaos into order, this book is ideal for beginner to intermediate artists; it will inspire you with new ideas, push you creatively and encourage you to develop your own artistic style. Loosen up with a range of fun, inspiring exercises to get you started. Discover luscious impasto, versatile washes and experimental pouring. Experiment with different applicators: brushes, knives, and more. Cut to the chase with visual, easy-to-follow guides to composition, colour theory and using different types of acrylics, including soft, heavy body and more. Acrylics 101: from choosing and handling your brushes to mounting your finished piece on the wall. Troubleshoot any concerns or issues. Take inspiration from dozens of inspirational examples of Hash's work.--
650 1 0 _aAcrylic painting
_vTechnique
655 _aHandbooks and manuals.
830 0 _aThe companion series
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