Art Technique category: 4706 books
Surface Treatment Workshop
Explore 45 Mixed-Media Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011
Breaking the Surface
Pondering how to begin a new piece of art? Surface Treatment Workshop has the answer! The authors of Image Transfer Workshop are back to show you 45 stepped-out mixed-media techniques that will add depth and texture to your artwork. These techniques are the perfect jump-off point...
by Linda F.
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
This book is part of Hyperink's best little books series. Our best little books are 3,500-5,000 words of fast, entertaining information on a highly demanded topic. Based on reader feedback (including yours!), we may expand this book in the future. If we do so, we'll send a free copy to all previous...
Hand Lettering for Faith
A Christian Workbook for Creating Inspired Art
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2019
Draw Closer to God by Lettering His Word
Follow along with Amy Latta’s Bible verse hand lettering tutorials to nurture your relationship with God. If you are new to lettering, Amy’s down-to-earth approach will give you the courage to jump in and create. And if you’ve already discovered...
Creative Foundations
40 Scrapbook and Mixed-Media Techniques to Build Your Artistic Toolbox
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2011
Yes, You CAN Do It!
Internationally recognized artist and teacher Vicki Boutin takes the all mystery out of those scrapbook and mixed-media techniques you thought you could never do! She'll be with you every step of the way as you learn to paint, stamp, emboss and burnish your way to creating beautiful,...
101 More Mixed Media Techniques
An exploration of the versatile world of mixed media art
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2015
Explore a diverse array of adventurous mixed media art techniques with 101 More Mixed Media Techniques. Whether you are an experienced artist or just starting out, you'll discover new, approachable concepts for creating and embellishing your own mixed media art. Inside this book, you'll find a wide...
Encaustic Mixed Media
Innovative Techniques and Surfaces for Working With Wax
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2011
Rusting and burning, carving and spackling, tarring and flocking: These are just a few of the unique and surprising techniques author Patrica "Trish" Baldwin Seggebruch shares with you in Encaustic Mixed Media!
New to encaustic? With Trish leading the way, you can start today! And...
by Rudolf Steiner
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2013
Building on the achievements of Goethe in his Theory of Colour, Rudolf Steiner shows how colour affects us in many areas of life, including our health, our sense of well-being, and our feelings. Distinguishing between 'image' and 'lustre' colours, he lays the foundation, based on his spiritual-scientific...
Way of the Brush
Painting Techniques of China and Japan
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
The Way of the Brush: Painting Techniques of China and Japan examines the technique, style, traditions, and methods of Chinese ink painting and how they were interpreted in Japanese art. Illustrated with over 250 images and packed with instructions, The Way of the Brush covers every aspect of brush...
by Michael Fleishman
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
From the first steps of starting out up through succeeding as a professional, Fleishman's newest guide navigates how illustration ties concept and technique. From advice on education and finding the right state of mind, through opening shop and finding the right venue, Starting Your Career as an Illustrator...
The New Acrylics
Complete Guide to the New Generation of Acrylic Paints
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2015
The acrylics of today have grown into the most adaptable art material of the modern age. Focusing on a popular art medium that has been around for over 50 years, The New Acrylics illustrates how artists can create lush textures, color, and luster with the modern acrylics readily available in any art...
Artist Toolbox: Painting Tools & Materials
A practical guide to paints, brushes, palettes and more
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2017
Artist Toolbox: Painting Tools & Materials is an easy-to-use guide which focuses on teaching you the fundamentals of working with paint and the tools that come with it.
In Artist Toolbox: Painting Tools & Materials, artists will discover the important differences in brush styles, sizes,...
Paint Lab for Kids
52 Creative Adventures in Painting and Mixed Media for Budding Artists of All Ages
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
An inspiring collection of ideas and projects for encouraging an artistic spirit in children! Paint Lab for Kids features 52 fun, fresh, and kid-friendly art lessons that each explore a paint medium, technique, or effect. Popular artist and author Stephanie Corfee offers an exciting resource of easy-to-follow...
Pocket Art: Figure Drawing
The quick guide to mastering technique and style
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018
Pocket Art: Figure Drawing is a look-and-learn graphic guide to figure drawing by Miss Led (a.k.a. Joanna Henly), leading fashion and portrait artist.
by Rachel Shirley
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Portraiture would seem an art form reserved for the most intrepid and experienced of artists.
But this oil painting guidebook aims to break down this seemingly exacting subject matter into manageable pieces.
Within you will find step-by-step instructions on completing 10 old master portraits...