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by James Christiansen
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 14, 2019
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 14, 2019
¿Eres un fotógrafo principiante y te preguntas cómo configurar la iluminación fotográfica? ¿Necesitas saber cómo organizar tu kit de iluminación fotográfica? No hace falta que busques más, ya que este eBook de fotografía para principiantes te explica exactamente cómo configurar la iluminación...
House Beautiful Style Secrets
What Every Room Needs
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
From the country’s most popular interior design magazine comes a stylish, in-depth look at what it takes to make any room beautiful. House Beautiful Style Essentials: What Every Room Needs is an inspiring and hardworking handbook that shows readers how to create the rooms of their dreams by revealing...
Paint Pouring
Mastering Fluid Art
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
Paint Pouring is a form of abstract art that uses acrylic paints with a runny (fluid) consistency. The acrylic paints react with each other when combined to make interesting and visually organic motifs. Fluid acrylics can be used on many types of substrates through various techniques such as pouring,...
by Leonard Richmond
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2012
A facility with pencil drawings is a valuable asset for painters in oil and watercolors — and a high-quality pencil sketch ranks as the artistic equal of even the best paintings. This guide offers beginners step-by-step demonstrations of how to depict clouds, trees, buildings, and other outdoor sights.
Cartoon Cute Animals
How to Draw the Most Irresistible Creatures on the Planet
Language: English
Release Date: June 6, 2012
Learn the insider secrets professional cartoonists use to turn regular cartoon animals into completely cute characters
Warm and fuzzy characters all have that “certain something” that makes them so memorable and darling. But what exactly is it? This sought-after, ultra-cute...
Portrait Painting Atelier
Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications
Language: English
Release Date: November 15, 2011
The art of portraiture approached its apex during the sixteenth century in Europe with the discovery of oil painting when the old masters developed and refined techniques that remain unsurpassed to this day. The ascendance of nonrepresentational art in the middle of the twentieth century displaced...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Metal Jewelry
A Full-Color Guide to Creating Beautiful Metal Necklaces, Earrings, Bracelets, and More
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Making Metal Jewelry gives readers more than 125 step-by-step instructions and 200 fully illustrated color photos, for various metal jewelry making techniques, including soldering, smithing, stamping, hammering, riveting, and wiring. Readers learn how to work with easily...
by I-Hsiung Ju
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2018
The first step in Chinese brush painting is learning the technique. The Book of Chrysanthemum is designed as a step by step procedure to enable the student to learn the technique in a more detailed and organized manner. It is a practical handbook for the student of Chinese brush painting and is one...
by Eadweard Muybridge
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
This is the largest selection ever made from the famous Muybridge sequence high-speed photographs of human motion. Containing 4,789 photographs, it illustrates some 163 different types of action: elderly man lifting log, woman sweeping, woman climbing ladder, men boxing and wrestling, child crawling,...
by Rachel Shirley
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013
The colour of skin has a reputation of being a difficult colour to capture.
But this oil painting guidebook aims to break down this seemingly difficult subject matter into manageable pieces.
Now with large images for larger ereaders, find 10 step-by-step instructions on completing figure...
by Katie Oliver
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
The course of a celebrity marriage never did run smooth… Gemma Heath has finally managed to get her rock-star husband Dominic to settle down – and she has the ring to prove it! But when she sees photos of her brand-new husband escaping on his private jet with the latest pop sensation, Gemma can’t...
Daily Painting
Paint Small and Often To Become a More Creative, Productive, and Successful Artist
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
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...
by John H. Vanderpoel
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
This great classic is still unrivalled for its clear, detailed presentation of thousands of fundamental features of the human figure. Every element of the body (such as the overhang of the upper lip; the puckering at the corners of the mouth; the characteristic proportions of the head, trunk, limbs,...
by Janis Frank
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2016
Make your own conversation piece when you knit this funky and original monster purse. Think a monster purse is a “bit much”? You can use the same design without the eyes and appendages and have a really cool fluffy purse. Still guaranteed to get you the occasional comment and looks of envy.I've...