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Painting for performance : a beginner's guide to great painted scenery / Sean O'Skea.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York ; London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Description: vii, 247 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1138951161
  • 9781315668383 (ebook)
  • 113895117X
  • 9781138951167
  • 9781138951174
Other title:
  • Beginner's guide to great painted scenery
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 792.02/5 23
LOC classification:
  • PN2091.S8 O75 2017
Contents:
Paints: meet your medium -- The hardware: the essential tools -- Unusual tools: stencils, stamps, and sprayers -- How to get the color you want: basics of color theory and mixing paint -- How to paint: basic techniques -- How to make it look like something else: recipes for faux-finishes -- Make it like this, only bigger: pattern transfer techniques -- How to make it look 3D: the basics of trompe l'oeil -- How to paint on anything: techniques for painting on paint-resistant materials -- More than paint: a gallery of 3D materials and techniques for surfaces -- How to stay safe: health and safety.
Summary: "Covering the mechanics of paint and its many implementations in set design, this book provides simple and effective step-by-step instructions for painting a variety of surfaces to look great onstage."--Back cover.
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Includes index.

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Paints: meet your medium -- The hardware: the essential tools -- Unusual tools: stencils, stamps, and sprayers -- How to get the color you want: basics of color theory and mixing paint -- How to paint: basic techniques -- How to make it look like something else: recipes for faux-finishes -- Make it like this, only bigger: pattern transfer techniques -- How to make it look 3D: the basics of trompe l'oeil -- How to paint on anything: techniques for painting on paint-resistant materials -- More than paint: a gallery of 3D materials and techniques for surfaces -- How to stay safe: health and safety.

"Covering the mechanics of paint and its many implementations in set design, this book provides simple and effective step-by-step instructions for painting a variety of surfaces to look great onstage."--Back cover.

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