Improve Your Art with Basics and Beyond

As an artist, you encounter a steady stream of tips, truths, and techniques about making art. In this book, award-winning painter Marjorie Sarnat provides a user-friendly collection of her own artistic gems to explore and adapt for yourself. Every secret in this book is offered in easy-to-grasp text passages with an eye towards enhancing your artistic abilities.

In this all new book in the Art Studio Secrets series, you'll learn ways to:

• Develop a signature style
• Use color that delights
• Create compositions that work
• Sharpen your drawing skills
• Apply materials in unique ways
• Keep the creative spark burning

These tips, techniques, and ideas are presented practical terms and organized into 12 chapters, including 35 ideas for doing artwork with kids. All are provided to help you get the results you want in your art. Among this entire collection, even one or two simple ideas can ignite your artistic expression.