This practical book reveals the tricks and techniques the professionals use and shows how to make the most of photographs in the painting process. The key to using photographs successfully lies in the artist's skill in interpreting them in an original and creative way, rather than simply copying them.
Includes:
- step-by-step demonstrations in various media covering a wide range of popular subjects
- guidelines on how to use photographs creatively in painting
- inspirational work by well-known contemporary artists.