{"product_id":"paint-people-acrylic-lee-hammond","title":"Paint People in Acrylic with Lee Hammond","description":"Finally a portrait drawing book that's head-and-shoulders above the rest!Paint People in Acrylic With Lee HammondYou are this close to buying the perfect book for first-time people painters! This fantastic book combines the easy-to-use medium of acrylic paints with beginner-friendly instruction designed to help you achieve realistic likenesses.With Lee Hammond's simple step-by-step approach you'll learn how to start with a basic foundation of color then add layer after layer gradually building towards a likeness. (Sound easy? It is!) A whopping 50 step-by-step demonstrations teach you basic techniques how to paint individual facial features and ultimately how to accurately portray subjects of every age complexion and ethnicity. Ten start-to-finish portrait demos bring it all together.Along the way Lee shares her best tips from her 20 years of teaching experience: what colors to mix to get skin an easy trick for adding a hint of color to cheeks what makes a good background and expert advice on:Painting notoriously tricky elements like eyes ears teeth hair and clothingCapturing the look of age and the glow of youthWorking from a reference photoUsing the grid technique to simplify portraits and create an accurate preliminary sketchEven if you've never before painted in acrylics this book will give you a great head start on the fun art of painting people!\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/b\u003e 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e North Light Books (November 15 2006)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1581807988\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 978-1581807981\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e    Product Dimensions:     \u003c\/b\u003e    8.5 x 0.3 x 11 inches    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 13.9 ounces \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Painting","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":30923981324391,"sku":"1581807988","price":30.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/5879\/1783\/products\/51xaK_2BEX7dL.jpg?v=1571648006","url":"https:\/\/dreams5s.myshopify.com\/products\/paint-people-acrylic-lee-hammond","provider":"Dreams5s","version":"1.0","type":"link"}