{"product_id":"the-acrylics-companion-hashim-akib-9781800921610","title":"The Acrylics Companion","description":"\u003cb\u003eYour pocket-sized, one-stop, catch-all guide to contemporary acrylics - inspiration, practical exercises, and ideas for all levels of artist.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn this innovative, ideas-led mini guide, master artist and best-selling author Hashim Akib showcases the versatility and vibrancy of acrylic painting. \u003cb\u003eFeaturing 64 practical exercises and inspiring insights\u003c\/b\u003e, on a wide range of subjects, from portraiture to the urban landscape and using a variety of approaches, from color dabbing, working on a base color and refining chaos into order, \u003cb\u003ethis book is ideal for beginner to intermediate artists\u003c\/b\u003e; it will inspire you with new ideas, push you creatively and encourage you to develop your own artistic style. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoosen up with a range of fun, inspiring exercises to get you started\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscover luscious impasto, versatile washes and experimental pouring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExperiment with different applicators: brushes, knives, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut to the chase with visual, easy-to-follow guides to composition, colour theory and using different types of acrylics, including soft, heavy body and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcrylics 101: from choosing and handling your brushes to mounting your finished piece on the wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTroubleshoot any concerns or issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake inspiration from dozens of inspirational examples of Hash's work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003eAlso available in the series: \u003ci\u003eThe Watercolour Companion\u003c\/i\u003e by Matthew Palmer.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hashim Akib\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1800921616\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781800921610\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Search Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/17\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Hashim Akib","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45897677701375,"sku":"9781800921610","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f39d7133-f145-4233-a8d3-d7a1b3bb00cc.jpg?v=1721374479","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-acrylics-companion-hashim-akib-9781800921610","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}