Introduction -- Getting started -- Composition -- Planning a design -- Turning photos into extraordinary paintings -- Closing thoughts -- About the artist.
Summary:
Learn to create eye-catching, well-composed works of art using acrylic, oil, and watercolor paints. Beginning Composition features quick exercises for getting started in art, primers on the principles of composition and the Rule of Thirds, what to look for when composing artwork, examples of successful (and unsuccessful) compositions from a selection of artists, and customizable painting projects.
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