Drawing Painting

Providing you with the easy steps to learning the ins and outs of acrylic painting. Plus, the easy steps to learning the ins and outs of Drawing!

A funny, inviting book about art for people who don’t know about “art”—featuring new artworks by David Shrigley. What is art, where do I find it, and once I’m in front of it, what am I supposed to think about it? Kate Bryan is a self-confessed art addict who has worked with art for...

This book "Painting Landscapes in Oil" is a practical guide to the techniques, materials, use of color and the essential elements of Landscape Painting. Just starting out and having trouble applying paint? Do you have difficulties in working alla prima? Do you have problems with color and its mixtures? Do you not know how a work is projected from beginning to end? If so, this book can help you because it contains a lot of information, hundreds of tips and advice, to begin the practice of oil painting successfully and dispel the doubts that everyone who begins in this pictorial technique has...

You'll hear artist secrets about techniques to make artwork come alive! Lean how you can too! Most importantly, this book will provide you with tips for adding finishing touches to your masterpiece! Now it's up to you! Do you want to learn how simple it can be - or wonder why you never took the chance? Purchase now and don't wait - Drawing & Oil Painting is made easy just for you!

Master Acrylic Landscapes: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners to Advanced Unlock the beauty of acrylic landscapes! Whether you find acrylics challenging due to their fast drying time, or you're eager to explore the exciting world of color, this book is your perfect companion. Packed with hundreds of ideas, tips, advice, and tricks, it guides you through painting stunning landscapes with simple, step-by-step instructions. Inside, you'll discover over 300 vibrant color images that clearly illustrate key concepts for painting various landscape elements, including: trees, water, mountains, ...

Leonardo da Vinci has long been celebrated for his consummate genius. He was the painter who gave us the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper, and the inventor who anticipated the advent of airplanes, hot air balloons, and other technological marvels. But what was the connection between Leonardo the painter and Leonardo the scientist?

Artist and founder of The Painting School Sara Woster invites readers into the vibrant world of painting as a creative practice powerful enough to transform our lives. Sara Woster is a painter, teacher, and art evangelist. She believes in art as a form of mindfulness, a ritual for healing, and...

It's available today! Providing you with the easy steps to learning the ins and outs of watercolor painting. Instructions of the supplies you will need! A walkthrough from getting started to learning different techniques!

This two-book bundle presents the basics of oil painting and pastel drawing.

While artist Julie Schachter has received national and international attention for her pinhole photography (see RESUME, back pages/Preview) few are aware that she has also created a large body of paintings, drawings, and sculptures that cover the creative spectrum. Her artworks presented here are infused with wit and humor, and the highest level of craft, while addressing the major issues of the old and new Millennium. To attain a fuller understanding of her approach to conceptual subject matter, her lens- less pinhole camerawork offers some important clues. Her photographic work, which ...

Discover the creative processes and intriguing inspirations behind the work of leading fantasy artist John Howe - conceptual designer on The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy - in this enhanced, immersive audiobook.

The compelling story of how Vincent van Gogh developed his audacious, iconic style by immersing himself in the work of others, featuring paintings by Van Gogh as well as the artists who inspired him—from the New York Times bestselling co-author of Van Gogh: The Life Vincent van Gogh’s...

THE CONTENTED EXPAT is Alan Laycock’s long-awaited follow-up to The Reluctant Expat. Although essentially a sequel, a detailed recap renders it not altogether essential to have read those books in order to enjoy the tale of his action-packed sabbatical in the Asturian seaside town of Lastres. Here Alan’s wife Inma attempts to contain his insatiable curiosity and burning desire to integrate, no matter how much of a fool he makes of himself. Initially he wishes to sail off into the Bay of Biscay with the local fishermen, but as usual things don’t quite work out as he anticipated… Part...

Veils of Apollo is a powerful collection of poems and drawings/paintings that illuminate forms of revelation, healing, and spiritual liberation through the arts. Lauren Coyle Rosen intersperses her poems with her visual art, tracing the vitalities of dance, music, sculpture, painting, theater, and the artistic movements of the so-called natural world. This is the third volume in Prisms, the moving second series of Lauren Coyle Rosen’s selected poetic works. Prisms as frame refers to the ways in which the light of spirit or consciousness is refracted through various forms in our inner and ...

Unlock the world of creativity and bonding with Artistic Expressions, a comprehensive guide to bringing families together through the joy of art. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner, this eBook offers something for everyone to enjoy, fostering both skill development and heartfelt connections. Dive into Chapter 1, which introduces the many benefits of creating art as a family and how to gather the essential supplies needed to get started. Transform any corner of your home into an inspiring art space with tips and tricks in Chapter 2. In Chapter 3, explore drawing techniques ...

Most recently, I decided to write a simple book about being an artist. My own journey has taken me to studying art in a university, teaching art for a few years, and of course using art in some form or another in life. In this book, So from me to you, some artist's things I have learned along the way. For instance, beginning basics, painting, drawing, cartoon drawing, and so important, how to even start. I thought many would find it interesting.

Art and the Enneagram. Want to overcome your creative blocks and move into the highest expression of yourself? Use the wisdom of the Enneagram to enhance your creativity. If you're wanting to understand what blocks your creative expression and how shift it, this books for you. Ann Gadd, a professional artist herself for over 20 years), explains: How each type shows up as an artist. The profound effect the Instinctual Drives have on your art. Each Enneagram Type has different factors that have you creating from your lower, stressed self. Learn how to recognize when this is happening and ...

In this landmark collection, William T. Vollmann offers a kaleidoscopic retrospective of the visual artwork he has produced over four decades, with new commentary from Vollmann on his process, inspiration, and the many intersections with his writing.

Whispers of Willow Lake Escape to the enchanting shores of Willow Lake, where mist-veiled mornings and golden sunrises paint the canvas of a summer that will change everything. Amanda, a Chicago artist grappling with creative block, seeks solace in the tranquil beauty of Wisconsin's countryside. Armed with her sketchpad and a heart full of hope, she stands at the threshold of a journey that promises more than just inspiration. As the gentle lapping of waves and rustling willows whisper age-old secrets, Amanda discovers that Willow Lake holds more than meets the eye. Unexpected friendships ...

Young Pauline Baynes lives in India, a land of towering mountains, sparkling lakes, and bright flowers. She even has a pet monkey that joins her for tea. Then her life takes a turn, and Pauline is sent to dreary England. Books bring light and color to her world, so she sets out to paint the stories she loves. Years later, two iconic authors see her paintings and know she’s the illustrator for their stories—of fire-breathing dragons, towering giants, a golden lion, and four brave children.