Graffiti School

A Student Guide with Teacher's Manual

Chris Ganter

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Thames & Hudson Ltd
20 August 2013

Graffiti & street art; Art techniques & principles

If you want to learn how to write graffiti this is the book you need.

Find out how to:

- design your own letter style - use effects to create a unique tag - create throw-ups - include fills and motifs - paint wildstyle, bubblestyle and blockbusters - build up large burners - handle a spray can - get your work up safely and legally

Teachers, this is the book you need if you want to teach graffiti.

It contains:

- plans for lessons on graffiti - theory and practice - practical advice for staging safe, hands-on graffiti lessons - guidance on marking students' work - resources covering the origins and cultural history of graffiti - clear step-by-step explanations to suit students of all abilities - exercises and solutions

By: Chris Ganter
Imprint: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 297mm, Width: 210mm, Spine: 22mm
Weight: 870g
ISBN: 9780500290972
ISBN 10: 0500290970
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 20 August 2013
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Chris Ganter is a former winner and judge of the Montana Style Combat competitions (Stuttgart and Munich). He also won the Stuttgart graffiti contest for public walls and Write4Gold (south Germany). His work has been exhibited in Germany and Australia, and he has contributed to many publications, including Street Fonts and Graffiti School.

Reviews for Graffiti School: A Student Guide with Teacher's Manual

'The step-by-step demonstrations of techniques are surprisingly comprehensive, making this a perfect birthday or Christmas present for a teenage relative with a creative streak' - Artists & Illustrators