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Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Brush up on your painting skills with this indispensable artist's manual. Whether you're trying your hand at painting for the first time or honing your artistic skills, Artist's Painting Techniques is for you. Develop your talent with every page and grow as a painter with step-by-step workshops from professional artists and inspiring projects to try at home. From choosing a subject to completing your first masterpiece, this all-encompassing guide...
Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Guides beginning and intermediate watercolorists through the entire painting process, from selecting materials to fundamental techniques to working with models. Goes beyond the practical application of techniques to help new artists learn to capture not just the model's physical likeness, but their unique personality and spirit.
Author
Series
Slow burn novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
They say young love doesn't last, but a girl from the wrong side of the tracks with unique abilities and the hometown golden boy were determined to defy the odds. For Zack Covington, AnnaGrace--his "Gracie"--was the one. Until one night forever alters the course of their future, when a devastated Gracie disappears without a trace, leaving Zack to agonize over what happened to the girl he loved. As the years pass, his desperate efforts to find her...
Author
Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Finally! Artful watercolor painting for beginners! Yes, YOU can do it. YOU can create beautiful watercolor paintings--everything from florals to portraits to landscapes--even if you've never before worked with this exuberant, exciting medium. Fearless Watercolor for Beginners offers a unique, one-on-one workshop--with step-by-step demonstrations, exercises and bonus video content--that teaches you all the basics you need to get started (and then some)--and...
Author
Series
Watercolor made easy volume WME1
Publisher
Walter Foster Pub
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Crowood Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Considers the historical context of portrait painting and its contemporary practice. Describes the intricacies of making a portrait not just for the technically minded but also for those who are interested in a painter's perspective on the role and importance of portraiture.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
"Paint your way to tranquility with projects featuring soothing tones, simple methods and stress-free, step-by-step instructions from watercolor teacher Angelica Torres. Her emphasis on enjoying the whole process, rather than agonizing over perfection, makes it easy to embrace relaxation. Lose yourself in repetitive strokes and the inherent calm of color flowing across paper; before you know it, you've completed a frame-worthy masterpiece."--page...
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