Edwards, Diane
Design Basics for Swedish Folk Art, Volume 1
- ISBN 13:
- 9781453876862
- author:
- Edwards, Diane
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 40
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.3 x 0.3 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Folk & Outsider Art,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Design Basics for Swedish Folk Art is a beginner's guide to learning the fundamentals of Swedish Folk Art, a traditional painted art form originating in Sweden in the 1700s, 1800s, and early 1900s. This book simplifies the approach to this art form using acrylics and easily available brushes, making it accessible to artists of all skill levels. With detailed instructions and illustrated patterns, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the beautiful Swedish art form, which can be applied to various decorative elements such as wood, walls, paper, and canvas. The book also includes a bibliography of Swedish and Scandinavian art books, as well as a list of easily available supplies for artists to get started. Featuring colored photos and black and white drawings, this book offers a unique opportunity to learn and create traditional Swedish Folk Art designs.