Serena Barton
Wabi Sabi Painting with Cold Wax: Adding Body, Texture and Transparency to Your Art
- ISBN 13:
- 9781440340499
- author:
- Serena Barton
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- North Light Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 1.3 x 27.6 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography, Print & Decorative Arts, Mixed Media
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the beauty of imperfection in art with Serena Barton's guide to wabi sabi painting with cold wax. This unique medium allows artists to add layers of texture, atmosphere, and depth to their paintings, creating a fascinating "history of surface." Through 29 step-by-step demonstrations and inspiring examples from 12 other artists, you'll learn how to unlock your creative potential and develop a more intuitive artistic voice. With cold wax, you'll explore a range of mark-making techniques using everyday tools, and discover how to excavate and scrape away layers to create original abstract paintings. This book is perfect for artists of all levels, from beginners to those looking to refresh their skills. By embracing the beauty of simplicity and letting go of perfection, you'll be inspired to try new things and lose yourself in the creative process.