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Painting Portraits in Acrylic: A Practical Guide to Contemporary Portraiture

Painting Portraits in Acrylic: A Practical Guide to Contemporary Portraiture - Paperback

by Hashim Akib
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Availability:In StockContributor:Hashim AkibPublish date:2019-09-10Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Search PressISBN-13:9781782215813ISBN-10:1782215816UPC:9781782215813Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, TechniquesBook Topic:Portraits, Acrylic Painting, PaintingSize:10.90 x 8.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCE9WFGQAD
A fantastic, accessible and practical guide to contemporary portraiture. Learn from master artist and author Hashim Akib as he shows you how to produce striking, interesting portraits in your own style.

Hashim Akib's striking portraits are at the heart of this inspirational book. The subject of portraiture is seen by many as the zenith of art, and Hash's easygoing, unpretentious style puts fantastic results within the reach of hobby artists and aspiring professionals alike.

Assuming nothing and starting from the basics - making it suitable even for the enthusiastic beginner - this book includes six step-by-step projects to follow; along with friendly but in-depth advice on color palettes; skintone; composition; working from photographs and models; markmaking; lighting; atmosphere and much more.

The book covers many types of portraiture - from the self-portrait to full-length portraits - all with a striking, contemporary style.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Search PressISBN-13:9781782215813ISBN-10:1782215816UPC:9781782215813Book Category:ArtBook Subcategory:Subjects & Themes, TechniquesBook Topic:Portraits, Acrylic Painting, PaintingSize:10.90 x 8.30 x 0.40 inchesWeight:1.3514Product ID:SCE9WFGQAD
Hashim Akib is an internationally renowned artist and is represented by several galleries in the UK. He has exhibited with the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, New English Art Club and Royal Society of Marine Artists at the Mall Galleries in London. Before becoming an artist, Hashim worked as an illustrator for 15 years. His clients included the likes of Times Newspapers, The Telegraph, Time Magazine and New Yorker Magazine.

Hashim has taught his unique techniques to art schools in the UK, Italy and France. His first book, Vibrant Acrylics, was published by Search Press in 2012 and has now been translated into French, German, Italian and Dutch.
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