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Painting Miniatures
Pauline Denyer-Baker
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Description for Painting Miniatures
Paperback. Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to paint in detail in a small format with colour and precision. It gives an introduction to the history and traditions of miniatures set by Holbein, Hilliard and Oliver. Num Pages: 176 pages, 254 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 220 x 11. Weight in Grams: 662.
Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to paint in detail in a small format with colour and precision. It gives an introduction to the history and traditions of miniatures set by Holbein, Hilliard and Oliver. Advice is given on materials, paints, bases and framing and there are step-by-step demonstrations of stippling and hatching, watercolour and oil painting, and colour mixing. There is a focus also on portraits, still life and silhouettes. Drawing on her extensive experience, Pauline Denyer-Baker shares her ... Read more
Miniatures are not simply small paintings: special techniques are used to achieve their unique glow and luminosity. This book explains how to paint in detail in a small format with colour and precision. It gives an introduction to the history and traditions of miniatures set by Holbein, Hilliard and Oliver. Advice is given on materials, paints, bases and framing and there are step-by-step demonstrations of stippling and hatching, watercolour and oil painting, and colour mixing. There is a focus also on portraits, still life and silhouettes. Drawing on her extensive experience, Pauline Denyer-Baker shares her ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Crowood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
176
Place of Publication
Ramsbury, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847978400
SKU
V9781847978400
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About Pauline Denyer-Baker
A graduate of the Royal College of Art, Pauline Denyer-Baker has been painting portrait miniatures and teaching the art for many years. Her works, in both watercolour and oils, are in collections all over the world, and have been regularly exhibited in the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition. She is a member of Miniature Artists of America and ... Read more
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