Master Class in Watermedia

Master Class in Watermedia
Author: Edward H. Betts
Publisher:
Total Pages: 152
Release: 1993
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Written for the intermediate to advanced water-media artist, this volume explores a full range of new and challenging techniques, from basic sketching methods to experimental approaches that utilize collage and mixed media.

Rainforest Escape

Rainforest Escape
Author: Jade Gedeon
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-07-19
Genre: Games & Activities
ISBN: 9781624143182

Explore and Relax in the Colorful Beauty of Rainforest Animals, Birds and Plants Enter the inky jungle of Rainforest Escape and let your imagination and pencil roam wild. As you color in the rich flora and fauna of the tropics, you can practically hear the tree frogs croaking and the soft whir of the hummingbirds’ wings. Inspired by her native Trinidad and Tobago, award-winning illustrator Jade Gedeon takes you on a journey to a breathtaking world of natural beauty. Bring the tropical designs and your artistry to life by coloring or painting the vivid hues of leatherback turtles and island birds, as well as lush rainforest scenes and unique flowers. The patterns will take you away from the stress of the real world and give your mind a mini-vacation. Use colored pencils, pens, markers and even paints on the high-quality premium art paper. The lay flat binding stays open for easy use anywhere. Tear out the finished designs from the perforated edges and display your personalized artwork for all to enjoy. With a wide range of full-page illustrations plus bonus foldout poster pages, you can create an immersive nature experience while traveling or right in your own home. See what beauty and adventures await inside Rainforest Escape.

Experimental Painting

Experimental Painting
Author: Lisa Cyr
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2011-08-16
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1440320594

With page after page of stimulating possibilities, this book guides you on an uncompromising journey to visually dynamic, conceptually provocative, utterly original art. Embrace the spirit of creative play, break out of your comfort zone, and take your art to a whole new level. In her follow-up to the popular Art Revolution, Lisa L. Cyr delves deeper into an inspiring range of two and three-dimensional mixed-media techniques. Discover fresh, alternative ways to apply and manipulate painting media, transform surfaces, and create distinctive, message-driven work. Inside you'll find: • A wide array of unconventional tools, materials and processes that help artists blaze their own unique and creative paths • 12 step-by-step demonstrations highlighting specific experimental techniques, including freeform painting, making custom tools, and building dimension into a surface with inlaid boxes • 3 feature demonstrations showing mixed-media processes at play in the creation of original artworks, from concept to completion • A chapter on creative self-promotion revealing the latest marketing and presentation strategies for the working artist

The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration

The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration
Author: Elaine R. S. Hodges
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 661
Release: 2003-05-29
Genre: Design
ISBN: 0471360112

The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration, Second Edition Sponsored by the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators and written by top illustrators, scientists, and industry experts, The Guild Handbook of Scientific Illustration, Second Edition is an indispensable reference guide for anyone who produces, assigns, or simply appreciates scientific illustration. Offering broad coverage and more than 620 outstanding illustrations, this new edition offers up-to-date coverage on all aspects of this specialized field, from illustrating molecules and 3D modeling to important material and advice on copyright and contractual concerns, as well as establishing a freelance business. With step-by-step instructions, in-depth coverage of illustrative techniques and related tools, and helpful advice on the day-to-day business of scientific illustrating, it is easy to see why scientific illustrators refer to this book as their "bible."

Casein Painting with Stephen Quiller

Casein Painting with Stephen Quiller
Author: Stephen Quiller
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Total Pages: 309
Release: 2021-03-15
Genre: Art
ISBN:

In this important book, Stephen Quiller unveils the many secrets of casein. Travel with him through a span of 50 years as he discovers and reveals the beautiful visual qualities and handling characteristics of this important painting medium.

Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors

Beautiful Landscape Painting Outdoors
Author: Michael Chesley Johnson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2022
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9781684620456

"Many painters enjoy working outdoors when the weather is good (and they need to know how to deal with it when the weather changes)! This book includes the best instruction on the special challenges of painting landscapes outdoors from a variety of the best plein-air artists working today in all major media-oil, pastel, watercolor, acrylic and gouache. - Materials, site selection and practical tips - Values, shapes, composition, color and elements of landscape painting - Bringing outdoor studies back into the studio - Complete start-to-finish demonstrations - Hundreds of gorgeous images"--

Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines

Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines
Author: Linda Kemp
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2008-08-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1440320063

Harness the power of negative space! Breathe new life into your art through negative painting. Linda Kemp shares her techniques for using the strength of negative space - the areas not occupied by subject matter - to create alluring works of art. Watercolor Painting Outside the Lines is a comprehensive guide to evoking more passion in your paintings. You'll learn how to take hold of the often-overlooked areas of a painting through interactive, easy to follow elements including: • Step-by-step techniques, exercises and projects • Do-it-yourself tests and worksheets • Troubleshooting suggestions and secrets • Straightforward diagrams for color and design Both beginning and advanced artists will benefit from negative painting concepts presented in this guide. Using landscapes, florals, and motifs from nature, you'll gain the skills and knowledge to make your next watercolor your most striking work yet.

Science and Health

Science and Health
Author: Mary Baker Eddy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1622
Release: 1987-12
Genre: Christian Science
ISBN: 9781878641007

First published in 1875 and read by more than eight million people, this nondenominational book has a 119-year history of healing and inspiration. To attract a new audience, this time-honored message of healing has a powerful new cover, easy-to-read page layout, and word index. Named one of "75 Books by Women Whose Words Have Changed the World".