Rock Art for Beginners

Description

Transform ordinary stones into works of art with easy and inspirational step-by-step instructions.

Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, Rock Art for Beginners—adapted from the best-selling The Little Book of Rock Painting—encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching you the fundamentals in an engaging and fun way.

This beginner’s guide shows you how to gather and prepare your rocks to create masterpieces that are truly one with nature. Written and illustrated by three talented rock-painting artists, the book features a range of contemporary designs to experiment with, from patterns and animals to mandalas and dots. The instructions are easy to follow and invite creativity and originality.

Grab your colors, head outside, and start painting beautiful works of art on stones!

Artist F. Sehnaz Bac is celebrated for her radiantly colorful and charming painted stones, which she sells on Etsy as I Sassi Dell'Adriatico (The Adriatic Stones). She is also the artist for three Brilliantly Vivid Color-by-Number books: Animal Friends, Flowers and Mandalas, and Birds and Butterflies. Sehnaz has more than 550,000 Facebook followers. She lives in Alba Adriatica, Italy, a small town on the Adriatic Sea.

GETTING STARTED
TOOLS & MATERIALS
SELECTING & PREPPING ROCKS
TECHNIQUES & TIPS
MANDALAS
Sunset, Color, Blue, Flower, Dandelion
PATTERNS
Hearts, Flowers, Petroglyphs, Dot Pattern, Garden Pattern, Striped Feather
ANIMALS
Dragonfly, Hummingbird, Turtle, Owl, Fish, Fox
NATURE
Tree Rings, Leaf, Butterfly Wing, Owlet, Nature Pattern
About the Author
Index
 

Additional information

Dimensions	0.45 × 7.5 × 9.25 in
Series	New Shoe Press
Imprint	New Shoe Press
Format	General Trade
ISBN-13	09780760383421
ISBN-10	0760383421
Author	F. Sehnaz Bac
Audience	General / adult
BISAC	ART020000, CRA053000
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