Here's a great how-to book for do-it-yourselfers who want to add color and sparkle to interiors in their home or apartment. Wall art is a great way to enhance and enliven a room, and the designs shown in this book are professional looking and inexpensive to produce while requiring only the most basic decorating skills. Each design is demonstrated with step-by-step color photos that accompany detailed instructions. Wall art examples for copying include cityscapes, nature themes, collage designs, and children's motifs. Organized into sections that focus on appropriate designs for different rooms, this handsome book offers readers wall art projects for bedrooms, living rooms, halls, and virtually everywhere else in the home. Hundreds of instructive color photos.
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Enhance and enliven your home with your own unique wall art. This inspirational and practical book features 25 original designs to copy and adapt--including cityscapes, portraits, nature themes, and children's motifs. Organized into sections tailored to different rooms in the house, this book shows how you can find the perfect project for halls, stairways, living areas, and bedrooms.
Each design is demonstrated with step-by-step photographs and requires only basic decorating skills and inexpensive, readily available tools and materials Learn how to transfer photographic images, produce large-scale calligraphic works, create collages and textured panels, paint colorful motifs and bold pop-art canvases All basic techniques are clearly explained, from copying and enlarging images to producing dramatic painted effects using sponging, spattering, and brushwork Create a focal point with a stunning individual image, add visual interest using a series of varied panels, and find inspired ideas for hanging and lighting your finished artwork
Enhance and enliven your home with your own unique wall art. This inspirational and practical book features 25 original designs to copy and adapt--including cityscapes, portraits, nature themes, and children's motifs. Organized into sections tailored to different rooms in the house, this book shows how you can find the perfect project for halls, stairways, living areas, and bedrooms.
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This book is not very useful. Lots of painting techniques but not what I am looking for.
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