Color Your Own Gauguin Paintings

Color Your Own Gauguin Paintings
Author: Paul Gauguin
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2001-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 048641325X

30 of the artist's finest paintings, among them Tahitian Landscape, Landscape Near Arles, Spirit of the Dead Watching, The Moon and the Earth, and Breton Girls Dancing.

Abstract Art Painting

Abstract Art Painting
Author: Debora Stewart
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 129
Release: 2015-05-06
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1440335842

Would you love to take your art in a new direction? In Abstract Art Painting, you will enter a realm of tactile, intuitive excitement, combining pastel and acrylic to achieve results as unique as you are. You'll learn how to explore the use of color theory in abstraction and to use underpainting to bring structure and depth to your art. In addition you'll begin to understand how to work in a series and how this can help you develop your own personal style. A sampling of what you'll add to your creative toolbox: • Pastel and acrylic techniques to use to complete your own paintings • The benefits of expressing your ideas abstractly • How to loosen up by using your nondominant hand and drawing to music • Ways to express emotions through mark-making • Using color and symbolism for expression • Working with photos for inspiration • Tips for using color studies Step into your own abstract frame of mind today!

Art Masterpieces to Color

Art Masterpieces to Color
Author: Marty Noble
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2004-08-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780486433813

Colorists of all ages are invited to create their own versions of 60 great paintings. From masterpieces by Michelangelo and Raphael to striking creations by Paul Gauguin and Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, this ready-to-color collection includes excellent renderings of Grant Wood's American Gothic, Winslow Homer's Snap the Whip, and Edward Hopper's Hotel Room, as well as compositions by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt, Paul Cézanne, Edward Burne-Jones, Claude Monet, John Singer Sargent, Vincent van Gogh, and 45 other great artists. Printed on one side only, the illustrations can be colored with a variety of media, including watercolors. All paintings are shown in original colors on the inside covers and notes provide information on each artist.

Color Your Own Modern Art Paintings

Color Your Own Modern Art Paintings
Author: Muncie Hendler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2013-11-21
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0486780244

Thirty carefully rendered black-and-white line drawings: Picasso's Three Musicians; The Piano Lesson by Matisse; Léger's The Deck of the Tugboat; and others. The illustrations are printed on only one side of the perforated pages for easy removal.

Vincent Van Gogh (Art Colouring Book)

Vincent Van Gogh (Art Colouring Book)
Author:
Publisher: Flame Tree Illustrated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-09-25
Genre: Self-Help
ISBN: 9781786640475

Dreaming and relaxing, with the powerful designs of Vincent van Gogh, this beautiful new book will give you many hours of pleasure, and calm. Printed on high quality paper, this art book features 45 powerful Van Gogh artworks for you to colour, offering a suggestion of how the original looked as well as key information such as title and date. Van Gogh is one of the most famous painters in the world, and his bold and visually expressive paintings evoke incredible emotional responses. This book will take you on an enjoyable journey where the satisfaction of creating stunning artworks is mixed with rediscovering the joy of colouring. You can use a wide variety of pens: from gel and pencil, to pigment and crayons, from ballpoint and rollerball to highlighters, although it’s best to avoid the heavy felt pens. Each page is perforated near the spine of the book, so you can tear out and frame, or simply place your wonderful creation on the walls of your home, perhaps even send them as a gift to your loved ones. Bring the Ink to life!

Brave Intuitive Painting-Let Go, Be Bold, Unfold!

Brave Intuitive Painting-Let Go, Be Bold, Unfold!
Author: Flora Bowley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2012-05
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1592537685

Adopt a spontaneous, bold, and fearless approach to painting as a process of discovery—one that results in lush and colorful finished works that will beg to be displayed. This inspiring and encouraging book for both novice and experienced painters teaches how to create colorful, exciting, expressive paintings through a variety of techniques, combining basic, practical painting principles with innovative personal self-expression. Flora S. Bowley's fun and forgiving approach to painting is based on the notion that “You don't begin with a preconceived painting in mind; you allow the painting to unfold.” Illustrating how to work in layers, Flora gives you the freedom to cover up, re-start, wipe away, and change courses many times along the way. Unexpected and unique compositions, color combinations, and subject matter appear as you allow your paintings to emerge in an organic, unplanned way while working from a place of curiosity and letting go of fear. —Learn techniques for working with vibrant color and avoiding mud. —Make rich and varied marks with a variety of unexpected tools. —Break compositional rules. —Embrace nonattachment as a way to keep exploring. —Keep momentum by moving your body and staying positive. —Work with what's working to let go of struggle. —Connect more deeply to the world around you to stay inspired. —Embrace layers to create rich complex paintings. —Find rhythm by spiraling between chaos and order.

Color Your Own Modern Art Masterpieces

Color Your Own Modern Art Masterpieces
Author: Muncie Hendler
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 36
Release: 1996-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780486293288

SCHLAGWÖRTERS: LégerS. KleeS. MatisseS. MiroS. MondrianS. PicassoS

Daily Painting

Daily Painting
Author: Carol Marine
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 194
Release: 2014-11-04
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0770435343

A unique system for jump-starting artistic creativity, encouraging experimentation and growth, and increasing sales for artists of all levels, from novices to professionals. Have you landed in a frustrating rut? Are you having trouble selling paintings in galleries, getting bogged down by projects you can’t seem to finish or abandon, or finding excuses to avoid working in the studio? Author Carol Marine knows exactly how you feel—she herself suffered from painter’s block, until she discovered “daily painting.” The idea is simple: do art (usually small) often (how often is up to you), and if you’d like, post and sell it online. Soon you’ll find that your block dissolves and you’re painting work you love—and more of it than you ever thought possible! With her encouraging tone and useful exercises, Marine teaches you to: -Master composition and value -Become confident in any medium including oil painting, acrylic painting, watercolors, and other media -Choose subjects wisely -Stay fresh and loose -Photograph, post, and sell your art online -Become connected to the growing movement of daily painters around the world

The Artist's Journey

The Artist's Journey
Author: Nancy Hillis
Publisher: Artist's Journey Press
Total Pages: 144
Release: 2021-02-25
Genre:
ISBN: 9780999750438

If you yearn to say yes to your deepest expression in your art and life, this self-help book is for you. Dr. Hillis guides you past resistance on your artist's journey so you can finally trust yourself, develop confidence and cultivate deep exploration and experimentation in your art. Bonus resource library with videos lessons and book club guide.

Modern Art Desserts

Modern Art Desserts
Author: Caitlin Freeman
Publisher: National Geographic Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-04-16
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 1607743906

Taking cues from works by Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo, and Matisse, pastry chef Caitlin Freeman, of Miette bakery and Blue Bottle Coffee fame, creates a collection of uniquely delicious dessert recipes (with step-by-step assembly guides) that give readers all they need to make their own edible masterpieces. From a fudge pop based on an Ellsworth Kelly sculpture to a pristinely segmented cake fashioned after Mondrian’s well-known composition, this collection of uniquely delicious recipes for cookies, parfait, gelées, ice pops, ice cream, cakes, and inventive drinks has everything you need to astound friends, family, and guests with your own edible masterpieces. Taking cues from modern art’s most revered artists, these twenty-seven showstopping desserts exhibit the charm and sophistication of works by Andy Warhol, Cindy Sherman, Henri Matisse, Jeff Koons, Roy Lichtenstein, Richard Avedon, Wayne Thiebaud, and more. Featuring an image of the original artwork alongside a museum curator’s perspective on the original piece and detailed, easy-to-follow directions (with step-by-step assembly guides adapted for home bakers), Modern Art Desserts will inspire a kitchen gallery of stunning treats.