The organic painter : learn to paint with tea, coffee, embroidery, flame, and more /: learn to paint with tea, coffee, embroidery, flame, and more. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Carne Griffiths.
• Authors: Griffiths, Carne, 1973-
• Contents: Introduction -- pt. 1. Preparing your materials -- Preparing surfaces : stretching paper and priming objects -- Sourcing : liquids and materials for painting -- Get ready to make marks : using brushes and found objects -- Alchemy : palettes, pens, and mixing materials -- pt. 2. Projects -- Extending traditional techniques -- Ink spills : using chaos to start your image -- Put the kettle on : using tea to paint floral patterns -- Caffeinated portraits : using coffee as paint -- A wee dram : adding a little booze to your painting -- Throwing paint : new ways to launch paint at your work -- A pinch of salt : using salt to create texture -- Using thread and stitching in your work -- Hot stuff : using flame and smoke to create marks -- Cutting your own rubber stamp -- Negative spaces : using leaves to create textured layers -- The big spin : using gravity and centrifugal force -- Lift off : using boiling water to "lift" paint -- Using gold, silver, and copper : subtle mark making -- Getting messy : combining media to create layered work -- Samples of work -- About the author -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Beverly, MA : Quarry Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (128 pages), color illustrations
• Subjects: 751.4; Painting -- Technique; Artists' materials; Artists' materials; Painting -- Technique; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781631596094; 1631596098
• Related ISBNs: 9781631596087; 163159608X
• Notes: Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.