The Artist's Handbook: Of Materials And Techniques
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Ralph Mayer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber and Faber, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive guide, The Artist's Handbook: Of Materials And Techniques, instructs artists on the vast array of mediums and methods available for creative expression. It details the properties and applications of pigments, binders, solvents, and surfaces, providing essential knowledge for both traditional and contemporary practices. The authoritative text presents historical context alongside practical advice, ensuring a deep understanding of artistic materials. It illustrates various techniques across painting, drawing, and sculpture, empowering artists to make informed choices for their work. This indispensable resource serves as a foundational reference for students and seasoned professionals alike, fostering mastery in artistic craftsmanship.
Author: Ralph Mayer
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber and Faber, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This comprehensive guide, The Artist's Handbook: Of Materials And Techniques, instructs artists on the vast array of mediums and methods available for creative expression. It details the properties and applications of pigments, binders, solvents, and surfaces, providing essential knowledge for both traditional and contemporary practices. The authoritative text presents historical context alongside practical advice, ensuring a deep understanding of artistic materials. It illustrates various techniques across painting, drawing, and sculpture, empowering artists to make informed choices for their work. This indispensable resource serves as a foundational reference for students and seasoned professionals alike, fostering mastery in artistic craftsmanship.