Basic Steps to Painting

Basic Steps to Painting by Julie McGuffee. Published by Design Originals. ISBN . Pages: 23

Folk Art is about art for everyday people, with the sweet motifs and themes of everyday life. This book is an ideal place to begin learning folk art techniques, and author Julie McGuffee urges readers to not get frustrated if your leaves, flowers and more aren't immediately perfect - they very soon will be! With her clear description of stroke technique, practice pages and beginners projects, there is everything a fledgling folk artist needs to succeed!

Featuring: Supplies, Surface Preparation, Transferring Patterns, Brush Strokes, Putting It All Together, Color Conversion Chart, Stroke Master Practice Page, Project Patterns and Instructions, Puffed Heart Necklace, Mini Dome Clock, Rounded Birdhouse, Watering Can, Welcome Aboard, Angel Stool..