Mastering Silhouettes by Burns, Charles
Mastering Silhouettes
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Mastering Silhouettes

Charles Burns
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  • Instructions and exercises for the basic techniques needed for making silhouettes: learning the proportions of a profile, tracing a shadow, reducing an image, drawing and cutting freely, and the author's own "natural waves" technique
  • How to create scissor-cut portraits, painted silhouettes, hollow-cut silhouettes, silhouettes painted on glass, caricatures, and more
  • Includes information on the history of the craft and examples from artists from the eighteenth century to today
  • Creative and innovative suggestions for using color, appliquè, and three-dimensional effects
  • How to mount and display silhouettes

    Binding Type: Paperback
    Publisher: Stackpole Books
    Published: 12/21/2011
    ISBN: 9780811701495
    Pages: 176
    Weight: 1.10lbs
    Size: 9.20h x 7.40w x 0.60d
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