Hilary Page's Guide to Watercolor Paints

Hilary Page's Guide to Watercolor Paints
Author: Hilary Page
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1996
Genre: Artists' materials
ISBN: 9780823022618

The best resource for identifying the particular watercolors you will need for your work. Included in this book are the products of the leading manufacturers of watercolors around the world, including: Blockx, Daniel Smith, Da Vinci, Fragonard, Grumbacher, Holbein, M. Graham & Co., Maimeri, Old Holland Rembrandt, Rowney, Sakura, Schmincke, Sennelier, Shiva, Van Gogh, Winsor & Newton. Each paint has been personally tested and evaluated by the author, and samples of the paints throughout the book illustrate the paints' essential characteristics.

Watercolor Right from the Start

Watercolor Right from the Start
Author: Hilary Page
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780823056927

Before picking up a paintbrush, an aspiring watercolour artist must first learn how to see. Leading artist and art instructor Hilary Page shows readers how to develop that ability and how to get the art of watercolour painting right from the start. Clear, step by step lessons and how to photos help readers explore ways of seeing, drawing handling watercolour and composing a painting with the help of specific geometric forms. Lessons start with relatively simple concepts and subjects, and then progress towards the more complex techniques. This indispensable manual is ideal for beginning artists as well as a concise study programme for the experienced painter.

Color Right from the Start

Color Right from the Start
Author: Hilary Page
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 2001
Genre: Art
ISBN:

In a series of progressive step-by-step lessons, the author of this volumehows the reader how to make the colours of nature come alive on canvas.;Eachhapter focuses on a dominant colour grouping, which is then explored throughhe creation of a painting. Each hands-on lesson includes a listing of thexact tube colours used, with tips for mixing and applying them to create theolour effects detailed in the painting.;Readers will also discover howolours in nature correspond with pigment colours, as well as how to mix, usend test primaries, secondaries and neutrals.

Artistry Unleashed

Artistry Unleashed
Author: Hilary Austen
Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Total Pages: 302
Release: 2010-10-27
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 144269985X

Imagine if you could make effective progress with no clear plan or destination in view, achieve excellence without sacrificing creativity, and invest passion even as you apply reason and intelligence. Artistry Unleashed is about working and living at the edge of what you know and beyond. Surprise, uncertainty, ambiguity, intensity, and change are all disruptive forces that we often avoid or fear. Yet they are the essential origin of both creativity and great performance. Learn how artistry, when allowed to escape studio walls, can motivate painters, CEOs, athletes, scientists, chefs, and you to achieve these powerful capabilities. Artistry Unleashed provides original and practical tools to transform what we think about artistry's role in professions, in organizations, in education, and, most importantly, in everyday life.

Watercolour

Watercolour
Author: John Barber
Publisher: Search Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Paint mixing
ISBN: 9781844481767

The Winsor & Newton Guide to Colour Mixing Watercolour takes the uncertainty out of colour mixing for artists. Organised around the primary colours, with an additional section on neutrals and flesh tints, the book presents a gallery of precise colour mixes to enable an artist to recreate what is on the page in their palette and on their work of art.Clear, concise outline of the principles of colour mixing using watercolours At-a-glance guide to more than 5,000 hues and shades Complete visual reference to mixing watercolour Inspirational galleries of successful watercolour works using colour mixingBook Contents: Chapter 1 - Tools and Materials, Chapter 2 - Mixing Watercolours, Chapter 3 - Reds and Oranges, Chapter 4 - Yellows and Greens, Chapter 5 - Blues and Purples, Chapter 5 - Neutrals and Flesh Tones,

My Little Brave Girl

My Little Brave Girl
Author: Hilary Duff
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2021-03-23
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593300726

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Actress, singer, and mother Hilary Duff offers a beautiful and inspiring picture book about bravery and love -- a perfect mother-daughter read-aloud! The world is big, my little brave girl. It’s all here for you. A poetic text encourages girls to reach higher, dream bigger, and approach the world with their hearts wide open. This love letter to little girls was inspired by Hilary Duff’s own experience as a mother as she considered all the ways her daughter had to be brave even as an infant. With lush illustrations and an empowering message, My Little Brave Girl is the perfect gift for baby showers, birthdays, Mother’s Day, graduation, and any time a girl—or woman—is embarking on a new chapter of her life!

Every Home Needs an Elephant

Every Home Needs an Elephant
Author: Jane Heinrichs
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Total Pages: 159
Release: 2021-05-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1459824326

One hot summer’s day nine-year-old Sarah goes to the grocery store...and comes home with an elephant. Sarah's new elephant is not without its challenges, he has trouble fitting through doorways, knocks over everything in sight, is allergic to the neighbor’s cat and cowers at the sight of a mouse. But he also has a knack for arranging flowers and keeping Sarah company. And it’s because of the elephant that Sarah meets her new next-door neighbor and makes her first real friend. It's because of the elephant that Sarah's mother starts spending more time with her. In fact, despite the destruction, just about everything good that happens is because of the elephant. It turns out that every home, and every nine-year-old girl, does need an elephant. A story about friendship, adventure, and never being afraid to be yourself, this hybrid graphic novel is the perfect introduction to chapter books for all the young animal-lovers in your life.

Women Writing Art History in the Nineteenth Century

Women Writing Art History in the Nineteenth Century
Author: Hilary Fraser
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 255
Release: 2014-09-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1107075750

This book examines women's art writing in the nineteenth century, challenging the idea of art history as a masculine intellectual field.

Tools and Talismans

Tools and Talismans
Author: Liz Kalloch
Publisher:
Total Pages: 250
Release: 2019-10-21
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578561929

Tools & Talismans is the story of how Liz Kalloch developed and grew a painting practice and also created a studio diary of sorts - a record of stories from 100 women about their most treasured tools and talismans. This book is filled with stories {both in words and watercolor} about work, life, family, memories and milestones - stories about what's of value to these women, how they spend their time, how they share their gifts, where they choose to put their focus, and how they share their experiences of life.

Brave on the Rocks

Brave on the Rocks
Author: Sabrina Ward Harrison
Publisher: Villard
Total Pages: 174
Release: 2001
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN:

From the 25-year-old acclaimed author and artist who produced the stunning visual memoir "Spilling Open" comes the all-new multimedia installment of her next intimate journey.