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81) Acrylic
Publisher
North Light Media
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Learn acrylic painting tips for brushwork, edges, color mixing and characteristics, and value contrasts for a powerful end results by working in multiple layers of transparency, opacity, and using a negative painting approach.
Author
Language
English
Description
Learning to paint is fun, and it's easier than you think. The Fundamentals of Watercolour Painting aims to enhance your enjoyment of painting as well as broaden your repertoire of skills.
This book will save you many years of learning by providing a simplified approach to painting watercolours. All the techniques you'll need are explained and demonstrated by well-known teacher Keith Fenwick, who leads you through the painting process in easy stages....
Author
Language
English
Description
Welcome to the wonderful world of painting with gouache, with the creative guidance of popular artist and illustrator Zoe Ingram.
In this comprehensive beginner's guide, Zoe shares everything she possibly can about getting started with gouache painting. Why gouache? Because this exciting paint medium creates opaque effects making it more vibrant and graphic than traditional watercolors, meaning you can layer it, paint on dark backgrounds and much...
Author
Language
English
Description
This handbook and teacher's guide by a noted instructor presents a wealth of annotated illustrations that introduce practice brushstrokes and designs. In addition to instructions on color mixing, paper selection, and proper brush handling, the book features 52 full-color plates. The vibrant illustrations, which also serve as repetition exercises for aspiring pottery artists, incorporate elements of Art Nouveau decor as well as Etruscan and Hispano-Moresque...
Author
Language
English
Description
Grab your practice book, paint brushes, and discover the beautiful art of watercolor — no experience required! The ultimate beginner's guide, Watercolor Success in Four Steps will teach you how to perfectly paint 150 objects, from fruits and flowers to animals, household items, and more! Understand the basics of watercolor with tried-and-true techniques and create beautiful watercolor paintings in just four simple steps. Each project offers a sample...
Author
Language
English
Description
Versatile and expressive, oils are the most popular media for artists who want to learn to paint. Professional artist and inspirational teacher Barrington Barber works with their strengths in The Fundamentals of Oil Painting. The perfect guide to an absorbing activity, the book covers everything you need to know, from investing in the right equipment and making those first marks on canvas to developing the range of subject matter available to you....
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn how to use watercolor to soothe your soul with this beginner's guide to painting for relaxation.
This fresh approach looks first at the process of painting as a means to de-stress and unwind. Many people love the idea of painting but hold themselves back from starting because they are worried about not being good enough or not feeling as though as are creative. In this guide for the absolute beginner, artist and teacher Sharone Stevens shows...
Author
Language
English
Description
Learn to watercolor paint in 10 easy steps! Get inspired with gentle and serene watercolor painting as your next calming hobby. Learn the foundational skills of watercolor painting with various techniques that will leave you feeling confident in your skills. The watercolors explained in this book achieve two essential objectives: to immediately enjoy painting and acquiring a solid foundation. Master the basics through 10 gorgeous watercolor projects....
Author
Language
English
Description
A fresh new guide to contemporary palette knife painting for beginner and experienced artists, featuring step-by-step tutorials on colour mixing, mark making, and a variety of painting techniques to create your own unique abstract, landscape, and floral paintings.
Author and artist, Melissa McKinnon, has designed this book to take both the beginner and experienced artist on a journey into impasto painting. She begins with an overview of the essential...
Author
Language
English
Description
-All you need to know about mixing watercolours.
-Explores all the different colour mixing techniques including palette mixing, overlaying and wet-into-wet.
-Provides a visual source of over 600 watercolour mixes.
-Fully annotated paintings throughout demonstrate the colours and mixes used.
Colour is fundamental to painting and the ability to mix and reproduce specific hues is an art in itself. Colour theory can be dull and complicated, but in...
94) Waking the dead
Author
Series
Cafferty and Quinn novel) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Danielle Cafferty and Michael Quinn, occasional partners in solving crime, are quickly drawn into the case of a painting reputed to come to life--and to bring death. They begin to make connections between that summer in Switzerland and this spring in Louisiana. Danni, the owner of an eccentric antiques shop, and Quinn, a private detective, have discovered that they have separate but complementary talents when it comes to investigating unusual situations....
Author
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
c1999
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 33 cm.
Language
English
Description
Invites the reader to take a closer look at paintings by such artists as Botticelli, Bruegel, Velasquez, Copley, and Van Gogh, providing information about the artist, subject, and medium of each work of art.
99) How to paint
Series
Publisher
Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 720 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Since the earliest days of human society, we have been painters. Lining ancient cave walls, the oldest known paintings in the world date back over 50,000 years. Despite the fact that painting is such an integral part of human civilization, many people feel intimidated by the medium. Like drawing, creative writing, or musical performance, the ability to paint is a skill that can be learned and refined over time, by anyone. In the 24 lessons of How...
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