Abstract Painting and Abstraction
Author | : Emyr Williams |
Publisher | : The Crowood Press |
Total Pages | : 335 |
Release | : 2017-11-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785003622 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785003623 |
Rating | : 4/5 (623 Downloads) |
Download or read book Abstract Painting and Abstraction written by Emyr Williams and published by The Crowood Press. This book was released on 2017-11-20 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Abstract painting and abstraction can be a daunting and frustrating genre of art. How should you approach a surface? How can you use colour effectively? How can you make better, more expressive paintings? This inspiring book answers these questions and many more. By looking at his own work, Emyr Williams covers the practical issues of abstract art before explaining techniques to develop your own personal style and approach. He emphasizes the relationship of colour to surface and the importance of seeking a profound connection with your art. The book will help you to learn about the difference between abstract and abstraction and see how an artist has developed expressive art in many different ways. Superbly illustrated with 167 colour images.