Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete novice, this step-by-step instructional book will take you through the 12 different alcohol ink painting techniques. From pouring, dripping, and blowing to blending, masking and brush painting, and more, you can practice and master them all. Learn about the fundamentals of alcohol inks, surfaces, colour theory etc and create stunning alcohol ink paintings and gifts - birch trees, tropical scenes, seascapes, mountain landscapes, coasters, ornaments and pendants - for yourself. With easy-to-follow technique tutorials and inspiring projects to try, this guide is an absolute must-have art resource for all skill levels.

Bind: paperback

Pages: 144

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 21-02-2023

Move beyond the basics of alcohol ink painting! A follow-up to their extensive and introductory painting book, Creating Art with Alcohol Ink, which teaches all the beginning techniques for those exploring alcohol ink, artists and instructors Laurie Williams and Sherry Williams return with this instructional resource to help you up your game in this versatile medium! Learn and master alcohol ink painting techniques including blending, masking, creating a barrier layer, brush painting, and more. Tutorials are provided for painting skin tones, fur, stones, rocks, water, botanical effects, trees, foliage, and animals, along with 17 projects to practice the skills you've learned and put them together into stunning works of art! Detailed opening sections cover need-to-know basics about alcohol inks, tools, materials, surfaces, color theory, storage, and more. The authors have years of experience working with alcohol inks, mastering the brushes, blenders, masking, control, and layering that enables artists to create magnificent realistic art, from portraits to landscapes. Laurie Williams is the founder of the Alcohol Ink Art Community, an online portal where she teaches, encourages, and helps artists of all skill levels build and grow their art business. Sheryl Williams is a self-taught artist who teaches painting classes to students across the globe and offers the building blocks of techniques and tools that develop crucial and fundamental skills. Achieve realism in your alcohol ink art with this inspiring and hardworking guide, Realistic Painting with Alcohol Ink!

Bind: paperback

Pages: 168

Dimensions: 216 x 279 mm

Publication Date: 14-11-2023