 PAINTING TECHNIQUES
In this book Sérgio Prata explains the techniques and painting's secrets that he learned at the ateliers of Beaux Arts National
Superior School in Paris. This school is known as one of the best Art Schools in
the world, where David, Delacroix, David and Renoir studied.
Tecniques like Fresco painting (buon
fresco, painting upon a wet, freshly prepared lime-plaster wall with
pigments), encaustics (painting with beeswax), ceramic murals, oil (old holand technique with emulsion and
medium), watercolor and gouache.
Sergio Prata teaches how to make several mediums
and means for painting, expanding on notions of composition and art analysis. Everything
is explained with a simple text, illustrated with 50 works of the artist applying all of
the above mentioned techniques.
It is an essential book for those who work with art;
artists, collectors, marchands, gallery owners and students of art because of the
techniques and pratical revelations that it contains.
 ANATOMICS FOR ARTISTS
Prata studied at the Human's Morphology studio at Beaux Arts School of Art in
Paris, with Mr. Débord.
The human's shapes and forms are explained
by the author, the artistcs ways to see and represent the morphology, the
muscles, bones and tendons, all illustrated with Prata's drawings and paintings.
Prata teaches Anatomics For
Artists in several Museums, Schools of Art and Art Studios in Brazil, for
the last 15 years. Is this book, the author explains some physionomony and phrenology
concepts, and how to make the human's construction in art, the most frequent
contemporary mistakes and some old master's lessons.
ON-LINE
LESSONS (available in Portuguese)
53 pages, couché, 180 gr paper.
See also: paradidáticos. |
