The Big Book of Painting Nature in Pastel

The Big Book of Painting Nature in Pastel
Author: S. Allyn Schaeffer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 192
Release: 1993
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780823005048

Introduces the tools, materials, and techniques of pastel drawing, and presents a series of demonstrations with photographs of the original scene for comparison

Pastel Artist's Bible

Pastel Artist's Bible
Author: Claire Brown
Publisher: Chartwell
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2009-09-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0785820841

This guide to pastel painting includes sections on materials, the principles of color, techniques, and a final section on subjects that is designed to help you learn by example.

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner

Pastels for the Absolute Beginner
Author: Rebecca de Mendonça
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
Total Pages: 515
Release: 2019-10-01
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1781268347

Discover the limitless possibilities of pastels with this beginner’s guide to creating modern, lively, and colorful pastel artwork. Artist and teacher Rebecca de Mendoça offers beginners a complete course in using pastels. Step-by-step exercises and longer projects help you to build the essential skills you need to paint a range of subjects, including landscapes, still life, portraits, and animals. Vital drawing techniques are explained and demonstrated, along with easy-to-follow explanations of color theory, composition, and the pastels themselves. This volume includes techniques for using both hard and soft pastels, eight skill-building projects, and a wealth of finished artwork to provide ideas and inspiration.

PanPastel Workshop

PanPastel Workshop
Author: Julia Woning
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2020-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9780578841465

English version of Julia Woning's new book "PanPastel Workshop" is now available. This book covers many of the basic techniques for using PanPastel Colors. If you are new to PanPastel Colors, or are interested in discovering new ways to use the medium, this is a great way to learn many of the techniques that are possible.

Pastels for Beginners

Pastels for Beginners
Author: Francisco Asensio Cerver
Publisher: Konemann
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008-02
Genre: Art
ISBN: 9780841601710

Whether your preferred medium is canvas or paper, wood or stone, this series of books for beginners demonstrates drawing, painting and design techniques for a variety of surfaces, materials and spaces. The titles in this practical series are suited to help readers become familiar with the most essential techniques of drawing, painting and design.

Children's Book of Art

Children's Book of Art
Author: DK
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 153
Release: 2023-08-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0744090040

Welcome to the greatest gallery on Earth. Put yourself in the picture with this incredible visual guide displaying the best artistic works of all time. You're the very special guest with unlimited access to the world's most important art through the ages, from ancient cave paintings to modern-day street art. On your journey through time, you'll see a wealth of valuable art, including Egyptian tomb paintings, Roman frescoes, Byzantine mosaics, and Chinese porcelain. Special attention is given to art from different eras, such as Aboriginal Dreamtime, Renaissance period, impressionism, contemporary art, and much, much more. Watch the progression of artistic styles and techniques, such as oil painting, watercolor, pastels, and sculpture. Leonardo da Vinci, Claude Monet, Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Frida Kahlo, Jackson Pollock, and Andy Warhol are just some of the big names from the past and present featured inside. Every talent's work is showcased through a signature piece supported by illuminating text, giving you a unique tour of each prestigious work of art. Budding artists, this is all the inspiration you need to make your own masterpiece.

The Pastel Book

The Pastel Book
Author: Bill Creevy
Publisher:
Total Pages: 186
Release: 1991
Genre: Art
ISBN:

In this comprehensive, professional-level book, every type of pastel techniqueis demonstrated. Use of other mediums such as watercolor, pencils, even ballpoint pens, are explored showing how they can be used to achieve new effects and enhance already existing works. Aso included is an up-to-date catalog of all materials available today. 10,000 first printing.