Acrylic Revolution:
New Tricks & Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium
Over 100 fully illustrated, easy to follow, step-by-step, acrylic techniques. Each page is loaded with professional secrets and contemporary painting techniques. Create underpaintings and surfaces for other mediums such as oil, watercolor and drawing materials. Imitate the looks of encaustic, enamel and tempera. Make your acrylic painting cheaper, easier, faster, safer, more archival, while learning shortcuts, tips & tricks. A comprehensive recipe book for painters. A lifetime of lesson plans for painting instructors, and infinite possibilities for fine artists, decorators, faux finishers and home crafters. Written for all levels.
Acrylic Revolution:
Watercolor & Oil Effects with Acrylic Paint.
Make your painting unique, exciting and contemporary by layering different techniques one on top of the other all in the same painting. This DVD workshop demonstrates step-by-step, using many acrylic techniques from Nancy’s book, Acrylic Revolution, focusing on watercolor and oil effects. A landscape with sky, lake, and luscious autumn trees is the end result for the demonstration, however realism and abstract styles will benefit from this new way of thinking. Techniques include: washes and staining on unusual grounds, building up with opaque paint and glazes, transparency, varnishing and many helpful tips.