Painting Portraits in Acrylics: A practical guide to contemporary portraiture : Book by Hashim Akib

Award-winning artist Hashim Akib's striking portraits are at the heart of this inspirational book. The subject of portraiture is seen by many as the zenith of art, and Hash's easygoing, unpretentious style puts fantastic results within the reach of developing artists and aspiring professionals. This book includes six step-by-step projects to follow, along with in-depth advice on colour palettes, skintone, composition, working from photographs and models, markmaking, lighting, atmosphere and much more. The book covers many types of portraiture, from the self-portrait to full-length portraits all presented in Hash's striking, free and contemporary style. Size: 216 x 280 mm Format: Paperback, 144pp ISBN-13: 9781782215813 Publisher: Search Press