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The Painters Handbook
Item No: 151:0823030032
Category: 42
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Author: David Gottsegen
ISBN: 0823002837
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1993
Size: 180 x 250 mm (7 x 10 in.) 320 pages, 20 black and white illustrations, Paperback.
Not just another guide to artist's materials, this amazingly thorough resource also presents techniques for using them and recipes for making them. Whatever you need to know about any medium and its accessories, you're sure to find the information in these pages, along with the most current data on health hazards and safety procedures in the studio.
The first part of the book offers complete details on the vast array of materials available to the artist, including canvases and papers, sizes and grounds, pigments and binders, solvents and thinners, varnishes and preservatives . Then separate chapters are devoted to each painting medium—its composition, characteristics, and methods of application.
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