How to Paint Furniture

How to Paint Furniture
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Publisher :
Total Pages : 128
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ISBN-10 : 1855858819
ISBN-13 : 9781855858817
Rating : 4/5 (19 Downloads)

Book Synopsis How to Paint Furniture by : Annie Sloan

Download or read book How to Paint Furniture written by Annie Sloan and published by . This book was released on 2001-03-22 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The extensive style directory contains over 60 specially designed decorated pieces of furniture, creating a library of decorative techniques and how to use them.'

Annie Sloan Paints Everything

Annie Sloan Paints Everything
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Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages : 471
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ISBN-10 : 9781782496182
ISBN-13 : 1782496181
Rating : 4/5 (82 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Annie Sloan Paints Everything by : Annie Sloan

Download or read book Annie Sloan Paints Everything written by Annie Sloan and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2018-07-11 with total page 471 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Decorative paint expert Annie Sloan shows how paint can transform any surface in your house.

Rescue, Restore, Redecorate

Rescue, Restore, Redecorate
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Publisher : Abrams
Total Pages : 478
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ISBN-10 : 9781683352280
ISBN-13 : 1683352289
Rating : 4/5 (80 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Rescue, Restore, Redecorate by : Amy Howard

Download or read book Rescue, Restore, Redecorate written by Amy Howard and published by Abrams. This book was released on 2018-05-08 with total page 478 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “[The] step-by-step instructions are clear and practically foolproof . . . an essential guide to DIY restoration and antiquing.” ?Publishers Weekly (starred review) Whether you dream of restoring an heirloom to its former beauty, or just want to modernize a flea market treasure, Amy Howard has the design and refinishing secrets you need. Here are all the furniture finishing recipes, techniques, and tips that have made Howard’s beloved classes sold-out success stories, and made Howard herself the go-to guru of refinishing and “use what you have” redecorating. Try your hand at unique painted and faux finishes, and experiment with gold leaf, distressing, and marvelous graining effects. Along the way, you will learn a treasure trove of techniques, as Howard shares before-and-after makeovers from her studio and offers impeccable step-by-step instruction in all that is needed to achieve each look.

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner
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Publisher : SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages : 515
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ISBN-10 : 9781781268346
ISBN-13 : 1781268347
Rating : 4/5 (46 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Pastels for the Absolute Beginner by : Rebecca de Mendonça

Download or read book Pastels for the Absolute Beginner written by Rebecca de Mendonça and published by SearchPress+ORM. This book was released on 2019-10-01 with total page 515 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the limitless possibilities of pastels with this beginner’s guide to creating modern, lively, and colorful pastel artwork. Artist and teacher Rebecca de Mendoça offers beginners a complete course in using pastels. Step-by-step exercises and longer projects help you to build the essential skills you need to paint a range of subjects, including landscapes, still life, portraits, and animals. Vital drawing techniques are explained and demonstrated, along with easy-to-follow explanations of color theory, composition, and the pastels themselves. This volume includes techniques for using both hard and soft pastels, eight skill-building projects, and a wealth of finished artwork to provide ideas and inspiration.

The Annie Sloan Collection

The Annie Sloan Collection
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Publisher : Ryland Peters & Small
Total Pages : 660
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ISBN-10 : 9781800650718
ISBN-13 : 180065071X
Rating : 4/5 (18 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The Annie Sloan Collection by : Annie Sloan

Download or read book The Annie Sloan Collection written by Annie Sloan and published by Ryland Peters & Small. This book was released on 2021-08-10 with total page 660 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Sloan's complete guide shows you how to use paint to decorate any of the surfaces in your home. Learn the basic skills for using paint on walls and furniture, alongside masterful techniques for painting floors, fabrics, lighting and more. Her 75 step-by-step projects will guide you through using paint to makeover your home, with clear pictorial instructions alongside helpful tips and tricks. With each project learn the essential skills of stencilling, printing, waxing, gilding and dyeing fabric, as well as how to best use Annie's own Chalk Paint® range. Get inspired with Annie's top tips on choosing colours and perfect palettes to work with. The Annie Sloan Collection contains all you need to know to begin your paint journey, for beginners all the way up to paint aficionados. So get ready to unleash your own creativity with paint!

Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels

Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels
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Publisher : National Geographic Books
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 9781782215509
ISBN-13 : 1782215506
Rating : 4/5 (09 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels by : Tim Fisher

Download or read book Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels written by Tim Fisher and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018-11-06 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to paint with oil pastels in this accessible book for the absolute beginner. Learn to paint with oil pastels in this straightforward guide to this relatively unexplored medium. Tim Fisher demonstrates how to use the oil pastels on their own, or in conjunction with acrylic inks and paints and watercolours, on a variety of surfaces to create beautiful paintings that will maintain their vibrancy for years to come. This Beginner's Guide to Painting with Oil Pastels features six full step-by-step projects covering a variety of subjects from animal portraits to boats, harbours and reflections, and introduces the reader to mark-making with oil pastels and using solvents for a textured finish. The book also explains how to preserve, keep and frame your oil pastel works safely.

Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk, and Sanguine Crayon

Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk, and Sanguine Crayon
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Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Total Pages : 0
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ISBN-10 : 0764159895
ISBN-13 : 9780764159893
Rating : 4/5 (95 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk, and Sanguine Crayon by : Gabriel Martín i Roig

Download or read book Drawing with Charcoal, Chalk, and Sanguine Crayon written by Gabriel Martín i Roig and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beginner Art Guides instruct in the fundamentals of art, then present a series of projects for the student to master. Projects are presented in order of difficulty, and are supplemented with practical suggestions, ideas for color experiments, and techniques for creating special effects. The final page of each book presents a capsule biography of a famous artist whose work offers classic examples of the title's central subject. This volume summarizes basic art principles for art students and ambitious amateurs, and then presents several dry-medium projects for them to complete. This title presents a brief, enlightening illustrated discussion of James Ensor (1860-1949), a Belgian artist particularly noted for his work in charcoal, chalk, and sanguine."--Publisher's website.