Gorgeous Glass : 20 Sparkling Ideas for Painting on Glass and China

English

ISBN: 1600610064

EAN: 9781600610066

Category: Crafts & Hobbies / Glass & Glassware/Crafts & Hobbies / Pottery & Ceramics/

Publisher: F&W Media, Incorporated

Release Date: 06/12/2011

Synopsis: ? According to the Creative Painting Book Club survey, glass paints rank second to acrylics as the medium painters use most often and the medium with the most sought-after instruction ? 20 projects show step-by-step how to paint 40 different designs including flowers, foliage, fruit, berries, herbs, wildflowers and decorative motifs on a variety of surfaces such as colored glass, crystal, china, and more ? Demonstrated surfaces are available at popular retailers such as Crate & Barrel, Pottery Barn and Bed, Bath & Beyond Due to recent developments in glass paints, artists are now able to refine the art form and produce higher quality work that appeals to a more contemporary audience. With Gorgeous Glass, readers will learn new techniques -such as reverse glass painting - that will enable them to paint on beautiful, yet functional surfaces that can be used every day in the home or presented as gifts. Hundreds of clear and colorful photos break down the demonstrated painting techniques into easy-to-follow steps, ensuring success even for beginners. The techniques are easy to master, but the results are simply gorgeous!

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Gorgeous Glass : 20 Sparkling Ideas for Painting on Glass and China

Illustrated: Yes

Format: Paperback

Height: 0.36 inches

Width: 8.5 inches

Length: 11.0 inches

Weight: 18.27 oz

Pages: 128