Collage Techniques: A Guide for Artists and Illustrators
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.96 (957 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0823006557 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 160 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-09-04 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Inspiration and information in one bookSUPER!!" according to Della. Any collage artist or fan of the collage style will find LOADS to like about this book. The author has chosen a wonderfully wide selection of styles and artists within the collage community to show what can be accomplished with things as simple as found bits of paper and trash that can be picked up almost anywhere for free, as well as a wide variety. there are some amazing artists represented in this book Impish22 Although to some, this book may be outdated, there are some amazing artists represented in this book. It is a great reference book to have in your library and I refer to it often. I would not be without it. Gerald Brommer is a very talented artist and you can view some short clips on Youtube of his work.. greg lawrence said Great book!. As others have said, this is not a "how to" book. You won't find detailed instructions on how to create a collage here. What you will find, however, is a thoughtfully written and illustrated book about collage as an art form, which will inspire serious artists to delve deeper into their own work. I have plenty of "how to" books; they serve their pur
The latest trends in technologically enhanced collage, including such high-tech applications as multiple photocopying and digital scanning, are also discussed. Beautifully illustrated with the work of more than eighty noted artists, including Edward Betts, Jae Carmichael, Margo Hoff, Katherine Chang Liu, and Fred Otnes, Collage Techniques is an essential reference for all artists and illustrators, regardless of their creative focus or choice of medium.. The author then explores how the elements and principles of design are used in collage, and how they in turn are employed in all the major genre, inclu
. From the famous practitioners (Matisse, Picasso, Hockney) to the many accomplished artists represented throughout the book, the images are stunning, sometimes startling. Rather than a project-driven craft book, Collage Techniques is an exciting presentation of the medium as a fine art. The second section explores design considerations for various subjects (still lifes, landscapes, human figures, social commentary, abstract imagery, three-dimensional works). A thorough coverage of materials, supplies, and basic methods lays the groundwork of the first section; chapters then focus on various types of papers, fibers, photographs, and technologically enhanced imagery that can be incorporated. There are no step-by-step objects here, but instead an amazing collection of work that utilizes collage by bringing together painting and sculpture and provides colorful, inventive, thought-provoking inspiration for experimenting with th
He has written many articles and books on art technique, including Watercolor and Collage Workshop, which is also published by Watson-Guptill. Brommer teaches workshops throughout the United States and abroad. . A resident of North Hollywood, California, Mr. Brommer received his B.A. Gerald F. He is a life member (and