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Painting Abstracts: Ideas, Projects and Techniques Reviews

Jul 192014

Painting Abstracts: Ideas, Projects and Techniques

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Search Press

Full instructions for 65 abstract paintings are provided in this guide that urges beginners to plunge right in, learning about composition, theme, and design while they paint. The history of abstract painting and its importance as a means of self-expression are covered in the guide’s beginning pages, and each of the paintings that follow conventional step-by-step instruction is replaced with information on composition, imagery, method, materials, and technique, allowing the painter to copy strai

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