Document Type
Fact Sheet
Series No.
416
Description
Through experience, we know it is possible to derive great enduring pleasure from a good picture hanging in our home. To know why-you have a painting or other work of art perhaps may provide you with even more satisfaction. The following information is presented to give you a broad look at the media the artist uses-oils, water colors, tempera, drawings, pastels, photographs, etc. You also will obtain a glimpse of how art is produced and explore some of the qualities inherent in good art. A careful study of the mechanics of art may help you select a better choice of pictures to hang and enjoy in your home.
Publication Date
1968
Format
application/pdf
Publisher
South Dakota State University
Rights
South Dakota State University
Recommended Citation
South Dakota State University, Cooperative Extension, "How Pictures Are Made" (1968). SDSU Extension Fact Sheets. 1098.
https://openprairie.sdstate.edu/extension_fact/1098
Comments
This item was digitized with the support from Project CERES, a collaboration between USAIN, AgNIC, and the Center for Research Libraries.