Painting the Faces of Wildlife Step by Step
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| Rating | : | 4.63 (601 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0891349626 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Other fine books in this genre include Bill Tilton's Drawing and Painting Animals (LJ 3/15/97), but this volume adds essential advanced skills like the building of a floating blind and techniques of wilderness photography. Instructions for eyes, ears, and horns are complemented by renderings of fur and feathers and techniques for capturing natural movement in the wild. Copyright 2000 Reed Business Information, Inc. Kalon Baughan is a highly accomplished wildlife painter, canoeist, and Colorado naturalist. Instructions for eyes, ears, and horns are complemented by renderings of fur and feathers and techniques for capturing natural movement in the wild. T
Following step-by-step demonstrations, artists will learn techniques for capturing the spirit and personality of these noble creatures, with instruction for rendering ears, eyes, horns, claws, fur, feathers and more.
Amazon Customer said Great reference for beginner to intermediate artists. Painting the Faces of Wildlife is wonderful for the beginner or intermediate artist. The step by step demonstrations take the student from the initial sketch right through to the completed painting. Kalon shows great detail in each step where one can see the beginning, middle, and final results with an understanding for why everything was do. "Five Stars" according to Carla G. Great information. "Informative, How To Book" according to Morgia J Futrell. If you like to paint animals, this book gives clear, concise instruction for obtaining realistic fur. Most of the book is geared more towards the oil painter, with a couple of watercolor examples. If you paint with acrylics, simple modifications will suffice such as keeping your medium fluid during blending. Otherwise, this is an excellent b