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Ever walked into an art store and wondered who invented each art material? When? And where? And the stories behind the inventions. Well this book will give you the answers. In chronological order from Stone Age cave art right the way towards hologram art. Also, this book includes some instructions such as ‘how to make egg tempera paint’ and ‘how to grind oil paint.’ Along with the authors own artwork showing examples of many of the art materials and prints. This book is all encompassing about the subject with info on lots of inventions and themes surrounding the fascinating subject, such as the history of some art conservation and restoration inventions. This book is a must read for art education, including College, GCSE, A Level, Foundation Degree and Degrees at University. But it is written in a down to Earth manner. It has an excellent foreword by the eminent writer and poet Phil Ruthen. Perfect for every art lover. The author promises to pay his royalties to a animal sanctuary.

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paperback
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
10 September 2019
Listed Since
11 September 2019

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