LEADER 00000cam 2200325 i 4500 001 sky273973991 003 SKY 005 20150610115706.0 008 141014s2015 nyu er 001 0 eng d 010 2014954031 020 9781438005324|q(paperback) 020 1438005326|q(paperback) 040 DLC|beng|erda|cDLC|dUtOrBLW 042 pcc 082 04 745.5|223 092 745.5|bSCI 100 1 Scicluna, Denise,|eauthor. 245 10 Rock art! :|bpainting and crafting with the humble pebble /|cDenise Scicluna. 264 1 Hauppauge, NY :|bBarrons Educational Series, Inc.,|c2015. 300 128 pages :|bcolor illustrations ;|c24 cm 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent. 337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia. 338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier. 500 Includes index. 520 "Great uses for rocks: throwing, skipping, kicking—how about painting? Rock painting is one of the oldest forms of artistic expression known to man. The varied surfaces, shapes, and sizes of rocks also make them perfect for crafts. From brooches to bookends, paperweights to place cards, miniature owls to patterned pebbles, you can create just about anything with the right rock and a bit of imagination. In Rock Art!, visual artist Denise Scicluna provides inspiration and advice for rocking our artsy side with: •tips for finding and identifying rocks and preparing them for paint •techniques for creating the perfect "rock" from polymer clay •a guide to gathering tools, from paint, pencils, and brushes to wood filler and varnish •dozens of projects for bringing pebbles to life with personality and style. Simple, step-by-step instructions, and more than 250 full-color illustrations that practically pop off the page make this fun and unusual book perfect for crafters of all ages" -- Amazon.com (March 10, 2015) 650 0 Rock craft. 650 0 Handicraft.
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