Abstract Painting: The Elements of Visual Language
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (887 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0692619801 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 96 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Exceptionally helpful" according to San Rafael, CA. Nothing against acrylic technique books, but this is not another one. Instead, Davies provides the budding or more established artist with thought provoking principles, not rules, about why things might or might not work in a piece. I particularly appreciated the deep dive into how to think about and see your art and that of others in a new and objective light. As with her generous videos and other books, this one is thoughtfully presented but never dogmat. Five Stars karen Mandracchia Great book wonderful artist.. Content is good but the quality of the book is awful Art Nut Content is good but the quality of the book is awful. For $22 one would expect better paper etc!!Whats up with this?
She did a residency at Vermont Studio Center in 2015. She gradually transitioned into freelance art, using painting and collage as her medium. After graduating Bennington College and attending the School for American Crafts, Davies began as a potter in the early nineties. She offers workshops nationwide, focusing on developing a personal and playful approach to art making. About the Author Jane Davies is a full time artist working in painting, collage, and encaustic. In addition to The Elements of Visual Language, Davies is the author of
Since 2010 she has been teaching, writing, and making art. . After graduating Bennington College and attending the School for American Crafts, Davies began as a potter in the early nineties. She offers workshops nationwide, focusing on developing a personal and playful approach to art making. Jane Davies is a full time artist working in painting, collage, and encaustic. In addi
As you examine line, shape, pattern, texture, depth, and color in detail, you become more aware of the elements that make up a painting, and better able to observe your own work without judgment and self-criticism. Generously illustrated with over 200 color images, this book will open your eyes to a whole new way of seeing your paintings as they develop, allowing you to be more personally expressive and authentic in your artistic expression.. Abstract Painting: The Elements of Visual Language examines and articulates a vocabulary of visual elements from which you build images, abstract or otherwise