Rising Trends: 25 Acrylic Paintings from 25 Top Artists

More Than Two Dozen Paintings to Inspire You

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Boundary Waters Shoreline by Edward DuRose

25 Acrylic Paintings from 25 Top Artists

If you want to talk about a modern-day art medium success story, look no further than the nearest brush loaded with acrylic paint. It was the medium chosen by many famous 20th-century artists including Andy Warhol and Mark Rothko. It has put thousands (and counting!) of contemporary artists on the path to excellence. We celebrate 25 of those artists and their stare-worthy works here!

The unparalleled competition showcase for outstanding acrylic artists

The 6th competition book in the AcrylicWorks series, this volume delivers another show of the best in contemporary acrylic painting, selected from an international call for entries. A rousing blend of instruction and inspiration, these pages feature:

127 stunning acrylic and mixed-media paintings by 120+ accomplished artists
Insights from the artists themselves, revealing the hows and whys behind each piece
Focus on the power of creative energy, creative solutions, effective approaches and bold techniques
A variety of subjects—from still life and abstracts to people, animals and landscapes—portrayed in an equally glorious range of styles

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