The painter's handbook : a complete reference / Mark David Gottsegen ; with illustrations by the author.
Edition:
Rev. and expanded.
Published / Created:
New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 2006.
Physical Description:
357 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Related Content:
Table of contents only
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0610/2005938966.html
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 339-341) and index.
Contents:
Basic tools and equipment for the artist -- Supports -- Sizes and grounds -- Binders -- Solvents and thinners -- Varnishes, balsams, driers, preservatives, and retarders -- Pigments -- Making your own paints -- Oil paints -- Water-thinned paints -- Temperas -- Encaustic -- Pastel -- Synthetic binders -- Mural paints and techniques -- Picture protection -- Conservation and restoration.