How to Paint Murals & Trompe L'Oeil

by Victoria Ellerton and Simon Brady

Book Overview

Beginners can try their hands at basic projects (some requiring only six steps to complete,) while intermediate decorators can take on more elaborate trompe l'oeil compositions featuring landscapes,... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1581800304
• ISBN13: 9781581800302
• Release Date: January 2000
• Publisher: Northlight
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.4" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

This book was super dated as expected and didn’t offer any sort of authentic old world mural ideas.

This book was super dated as expected and didn’t offer any sort of authentic old world mural ideas.

How to Paint Murals, etc. by V. Ellerton

This book has lovely pictures - it definitely is helpful in determining how to paint certain types of simplistic murals, but is not detailed enough for intense scenes, skies, landscapes, etc. A good book to start out with if you are interested in how to paint murals.

How to paint murals and Trompe L'oeil

what makes this book special is the clear instructions on 1) color it shows you the colors on a pallete so there easy to match with any brand they even have a paint directory 2) the list of supplies are put clearly in a grey box in the corner of the page makes an easy shopping list 3) excellent pictures of tools in action 4) lots and lots of templates. History Instruction and Inspiration it's all there!