Taggart, Paul

Light and Shade

Mint condition. Sterling Publishing/Grange books, 2003. First edition-first printing(10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1). Green hardback with Dj(a couple of creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in mint condition. Illustrated with colour, b/w pictures, drawings. 112pp including index. Price un-clipped. Product Description: Light and shade playing across the surface of a painting brings magic into any work. Artists will be entranced by the variety of techniques in this handbook, which includes a comprehensive section on color mixing. The author's unique Artstrips, a detailed teaching tool, provide an easy-to-follow guide on specific techniques dealing with the correct manipulation of light and shade. Line and tone shading, the creation of volume, depth, sunlight, and shadow, are all fundamental to producing successful drawings and paintings. These techniques are demonstrated in the simplest of drawings as well as in the delights of layering in oils. As New/As New. ISBN: 9781840135343

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Book number: 1423

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Westell, W Percival

Nature in Field and Meadow

GC plus. The Sheldon Press, 1929. First UK edition-first impression. Green hardback(marks on the edges of the front and back cover, black lettering and illustration on the front cover and spine) in GC plus, no Dj. Illustrated with a colour plate, b/w drawings. Nice and clean pages but slightly tainted on the outer edges, small creases, nicks and foxing marks on the edges of the pages, previous owner's inscription written on the edge of the first blank page of the book. The book is in GC for its age with some shelf wear. 124pp including List of illustrations, index. Good/No Dj Cover.

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Book number: 5650

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