Norwegian Rosemaling Inspirations - Softcover

Join David in this study of Historical, Modern and Contemporary Styles of Norwegian Rosemaling. David started Rosemaling in 1974 and has seen a tremendous change in the styles over the years. With this book he shares the history of the acanthus and how artists have used this beautiful design concept over the years to create various styles of Rosemaling. Learn historical brush strokes and techniques, then advance the techniques to create new contemporary looks. When David first started studying Rosemaling the thought was it was a traditional style. Rosemaling however has changed over the years and as concepts and styles advanced. In this book, we will look at the foundations of the styles and then show how to continue the tradition of advancing the style. We are truly excited to be presenting this type of book to you. The book will feature color theory lessons, brush and technique lessons along with several painting lessons. Come celebrate the love of Rosemaling and keep the traditions of painting for future generations. This will be the first is several books in this series giving you an in depth study of the history and use of the various styles of Rosemaling. From Telemark to Valdres, this book will help you find your creative path in Rosemaling.