Sharryn Kneshtel
Description
Product Description
If you love lighthouses, and want to learn how to paint realistic ones,this technique book is for you! Step-by-step from start to
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finish. Beginners through advanced painters will enjoy the variety of projects shown in full color on a variety of surfaces. Wooden humped back trunk, slate, wood boxes, baskets, canvas, even a wood thimble are adorned with beautiful lighthouses and/or elegant wildflowers from across the USA and 6 other countries. Step-by-step colored worksheets and a short history of each lighthouse is provided. "Faux- finished" backgrounds are also taught to adorn the elegant designs.
About the Author
Sharryn Kneshtel has been a member of the Society of Decorative Painters for over 25 yrs. and is currently serving on the Board of Directors. She enjoys painting and teaching various decorative art techniques including faux finishes from children to senior citizens. Her designs are regularly published in various painting magazines, and is on the editorial advisory staff. As a Certified Professional Demonstrator in the creative industry, she teaches nationally at manufacturers trade shows, and locally at seminars for painting groups. She has taught painting on national television as well as appearing on QVC. Her passion for lighthouses takes her visiting, photographing, and climbing lighthouses throughout the U.S.A. and Canada. As a member of the U.S.Lighthouse Society, Great Lakes Lighthouse Association, and Big Sable Lighthouse Society, exciting new opportunities always present themselves.
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