Expressive Abstracts in Acrylic: 55 Innovative Projects, Inspiration and Mixed-Media Techniques

55 expressive abstract projects to paint with tons of inspirational ideas and techniques to use.

Discover the joys of painting abstracts in acrylics with experienced artist and tutor Anita Horskens. In this visually exciting, inspirational book, Anita teaches you about the method of abstraction, and the paints, paper and other materials you need to create stunning paintings. There is detailed guidance on the techniques for adding texture, collage, composition, colour, line, shape and pattern to your work, and 55 clear and accessible projects to put your skills and ideas into practice. This highly practical book will build confidence in your painting and allow you to express yourself through the visual language and style of abstract painting.

Author: Anita Horskens
Publisher: Search Press
Published: 03/16/2021
Pages: 160
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.45lbs
Size: 10.90h x 8.40w x 0.40d
ISBN13: 9781782218470
ISBN10: 1782218475
BISAC Categories:
- Art | Techniques | Acrylic Painting
- Art | Techniques | Painting
- Art | Subjects & Themes | General

About the Author
Anita Hörskens lives and works as a freelance artist and runs her own painting school in Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm in Bavaria. She has worked as a trainer and speaker in the field of artists' supplies since 1994. She leads seminars in all standard painting and drawing techniques, and offers painting holidays, portfolio preparation courses and creative seminars for companies. As the author of numerous acrylic textbooks, she has also lectured at various specialist academies since 2004, with a focus on Experimental Mixed Techniques with Acrylic. In her blog, she regularly reports on News from the Studio: www.hoerskens.blogspot.de

Her website can be visited at www.hoerskens.de