Airbrush Painting
Advanced Techniques
by JoAnn Bortles
Master advanced airbrush painting techniques and let your imagination fly (literally) with your award winning custom aircraft.
Taking your basic airbrush painting skills to the next level will move your artwork from the ordinary to the extraordinary. The airbrush artist with the skills to create complicated murals, natural looking surfaces, complex mechanical devices, and fantastic creatures will stand out at any show.
JoAnn Bortles, award-winning artist and author, takes the basic skills presented in her earlier book, How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques, and adds extra layers of complexity and fine detail. Through her examples, learn how to paint natural surfaces like wood grains, feathers, scales, grasslands, and more. Learn the fine details of painting realistic faces, hands, feet, and other features. Paint with more intricate mechanical detail. Add new effects to your nature paintings and other murals. Bortles explains the challenges and mistakes you’ll encounter and how the professionals make it look easy.
Whether your medium is motorcycles, cars, or custom aircraft, Airbrush Painting: Advanced Techniques will take your skills to the expert realm.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS:
Acknowledgments 4
Introduction 5
CHAPTER 1 : Designing a Mural Background 7
CHAPTER 2: Airbrushing a Sunset Background 22
CHAPTER 3: Creating a Soft Surface and Working with Stencils 29
CHAPTER 4: Airbrushing Feathery Surfaces 50
CHAPTER 5: Airbrushing Woodgrain 82
CHAPTER 6: Airbrushing Mechanical Things 93
CHAPTER 7: Vehicles and Perspective: Airbrushing an Airplane 115
CHAPTER 8: The Picky Details: Painting Hands 133
CHAPTER 9: Hail to the Chief, Part 1 144
CHAPTER 10: Hail to the Chief, Part 2 155
CHAPTER 11: Fixing a Face 169
Index 174
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