{"title":"Books","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"the-oil-painters-bible","title":"The Oil Painter's Bible","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn essential reference for the practising artist\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eby\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trade.searchpress.com\/search?av=1\u0026amp;author=Marylin+Scott\u0026amp;search=false\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/trade.searchpress.com\/search?av=1\u0026amp;author=Marylin+Scott\u0026amp;search=false\"\u003eMarylin Scott\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Author)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOil paint is such a responsive and versatile medium that no two painters need use it in exactly the same way, and since its invention in Renaissance times it has never lost its popularity with artists. 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There are also suggestions for presenting your finished paintings and how to go about getting your work seen and exhibited.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619161309431,"sku":"","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/2288\/5428\/products\/9781782213925.jpg?v=1669233393"},{"product_id":"the-pastel-artists-bible","title":"The Pastel Artist's Bible","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn essential reference for the practising artist\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eby Claire Waite Brown (Author)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClaire Waite Brown provides all the key techniques such as mixing, blending, scumbling, sgraffito, hatching, and feathering in over 100 visual sequences.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is advice on composing your painting, using colour, adding highlights and shadows and creating textured effects. The step-by-step demonstrations range from landscapes and flowers to portraits and still life. You'll find plenty to inspire you with this captivating medium with beautiful examples in full-colour photography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43619175170295,"sku":"","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/2288\/5428\/products\/9781782213949.jpg?v=1669234102"},{"product_id":"the-acrylic-artists-bible","title":"The Acrylic Artist's Bible","description":"\u003ch3 data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn essential reference for the practising artist\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eby\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trade.searchpress.com\/search?av=1\u0026amp;author=Marylin+Scott\u0026amp;search=false\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/trade.searchpress.com\/search?av=1\u0026amp;author=Marylin+Scott\u0026amp;search=false\"\u003eMarylin Scott\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Author)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe complete manual for acrylic painting. Marylin Scott provides over 100 step-by-step demonstrations showing how to tackle tricky subjects, accompanied by full-colour photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEven though, acrylic is used by many well-known professional artists, it is rather less popular with amateurs. This is surprising, because acrylic is not only the most versatile of all the painting media, but is also highly forgiving. You can paint out mistakes as you work, even making major changes to the colour scheme and composition. 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