Book Description | Rock the world of rock painting.
Get started on your road to rock (painting) stardom. Filled with inspiring designs and helpful advice, Rock Painting for Beginners is the ideal introduction to this fun-and engaging-hobby.
Never picked up a brush before? No worries. This book takes you on a journey of artistic self-discovery, helping you learn how to create beautiful works of art-one simple and easy rock painting technique at a time. Go beyond premade designs and start creating your own amazing stones with just a little practice.
Rock Painting for Beginners includes:
Rock Painting 101-From picking and prepping pebbles to stocking your art station, find out everything a new rock painter needs to know.Unlock Your Inner Artist-Chapters are focused on individual techniques-complete with three projects each-helping you improve your unique rock painting skills.Over 30 Amazing Designs-Dot paintings, mandalas, decoupage, and more-these wonderfully styled concepts will keep you coming back for ideas time and again.
Get rock and rollin' with this complete beginner's guide to rock painting. |
Editorial Review | "Painting rocks and using them to brighten someone's day is a fun, rewarding hobby for artists of all ages! This book is filled with colorful ideas and painting techniques that are easy to recreate using Adrianne's clear step-by-step instructions. You'll be creating your own mini masterpieces in no time!"--Amy Latta, Bestselling author of Hand Lettering for Relaxation"If you love the idea of rock painting, but don't know where to start, Rock Painting for Beginners is the book to get. Teaching a number of different techniques (e.g., try dot painting vs. mixed media decoupage) that yield great results, it also teaches skills that can be applied to other crafts (e.g., decorating a notebook). So, not only are you creating beautiful rocks, you will also improve your general art skills."--Maggy Woodley, Author of Easy Paper Projects & founder of redtedart."Adrianne packed so many clever projects into this book that you will never get bored! This book is perfect for someone new to rock painting and even the experienced painter looking for a fresh technique. After following the easy instructions in this book, you'll be impressed with both yourself and the beautiful rock art that you made."--Carissa Bonham, founder and lead painter at I Love Painted Rocks, "Finally, a rock painting book that relieves stress rather than causing it. Adrianne Surian has created a clear, user-friendly book that encourages readers to have fun, cultivate creativity, and relax and recharge. As a mental health writer and speaker, I highly recommend this book for anyone who wants to create art and wellbeing."--Tanya J. Peterson, MS, NCC, Author of The Mindfulness Journal for Anxiety, The Mindfulness Workbook for Anxiety, and Break Free: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in 3 Steps |