Walter Foster Publishing: 74 books

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Art Studio: Faces & Features

More than 50 projects and techniques for drawing and painting heads, faces, and features in pencil, acrylic, watercolor, and more!

by Walter Foster Creative Team
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Art Studio: Faces & Features introduces beginning artists and art enthusiasts to the art of drawing and painting heads, faces, and expressions using a variety of mediums. Drawing and painting heads, faces, and expressions can be an intimidating prospect for a beginning artist. Art Studio:...
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Art Studio: Horses & Ponies

More than 50 projects and techniques for drawing and painting horses and ponies in pencil, acrylic, watercolor, and more!

by Walter Foster Creative Team
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Art Studio: Horses & Ponies makes the art of drawing and painting this evergreen art subject accessible and easy for everyone. Including more than 50 step-by-step projects of a wide range of horses and ponies, beginning artists will learn the basics of working with graphite and colored...
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100 Things Every Artist Should Know

Tips, tricks & essential concepts

by Artists of Walter Foster
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

What's the best way to stretch watercolor paper? What basic materials do I need to start oil painting? How can I use color to create mood in my paintings? Readers can find answers to these questions and much more in 100 Things Every Artist Should Know. This broad book aims to equip and inspire beginners...
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Sea Creatures

Step-by-step instructions for 25 ocean animals

by Russell Farrell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

Few artistic subjects can compete with the vibrant, colorful splendor of the ocean and its inhabitants. Now kids can learn to re-create their own underwater world with the award-winning Sea Creatures, where they’ll find easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions for drawing 25 different aquatic creatures...
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Horses & Ponies

Step-by-step instructions for 25 different breeds

by Russell Farrell
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

This newest title in the Watercolor Made Easy series makes it possible for aspiring artists to re-create a range of horse and pony paintings. Expressive and fluid, watercolor is the perfect medium for portraying the grace of these majestic animals. Accomplished artist Janet Griffin-Scott guides you...
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Animals

Step-by-step instructions for 26 captivating creatures

by Diana Fisher
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2005

In Animals, William F. Powell invites you into his artistic world as he shows you how to re-create a variety of inspiring wildlife drawings. In this book, he explains his own personal approach to depicting animals, exploring basic drawing techniques as well as more complex concepts, such as capturing...
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Artist Toolbox: Drawing Tools & Materials

A practical guide to graphite, charcoal, colored pencil, and more

by Elizabeth T. Gilbert, Steven Pearce, Alain Picard
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Artist Toolbox: Drawing Tools & Materials covers all drawing media, from graphite and colored pencils to crayons and pastels, as well as their uses and interactions with traditional drawing surfaces. Learn how to work with specific drawing tools, and then use them to create your own artwork. Artist...
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Drawing: Basic Textures in Pencil

A beginner's guide to realistic textures in graphite

by Diane Cardaci, William F Powell, Nolon Stacey
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

Gain the drawing skills you need to create textured works like a pro with Drawing: Basic Textures in Pencil. From handling the pencil and mastering basic techniques to learning about value, form, and shading, Basic Textures in Pencil teaches beginning artists all of the elements they need...
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Modern Drawing

A contemporary exploration of drawing and illustration

by Chelsea Ward
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2018

The Modern series from Walter Foster Publishing offers a fun, fresh approach to working with traditional art media. This isn’t a dry instruction manual; it’s a contemporary guide filled with instruction, encouragement, and tips. Modern Drawing shows artists, illustrators, art students,...
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Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners

Inspiration, techniques, and simple step-by-step projects for making art with polymer clay

by Emily Chen
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Start making beautiful crafts from polymer clay! Art Makers: Polymer Clay for Beginners is your guide to this kiln-free craft. Polymer Clay for Beginners introduces artists, art hobbyists, and polymer clay enthusiasts to this versatile, accessible medium. Because polymer clay does not require...
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Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports

A practical guide to drawing and painting surfaces -- from canvas and paper to textiles and woods

by Elizabeth T. Gilbert, Candice Bohannon, Barbara Polc
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2019

Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports explores a wide range of drawing and painting surfaces and the unique effects they have on a variety of media. The surface you draw or paint on impacts everything in your artwork, from its texture and brightness to color and durability. Artist Toolbox:...
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Portfolio: Expressive Painting

Tips and techniques for practical applications in watercolor, including color theory, color mixing, and understanding color relationships

by Joseph Stoddard
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2018

The next book in Walter Foster Publishing’s popular Portfolio series, Expressive Painting is the ultimate beginner’s guide to watercolor painting using dynamic, vibrant colors. Following the same clean, contemporary, easy-to-read, and easy-to-follow layout and design of the other books...
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Special Subjects: Basic Color Theory

An introduction to color for beginning artists

by Patti Mollica
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2018

**Understanding how to effectively use color is the first step to becoming a well-rounded artist. Special Subjects: Basic Color theory is your guide. A perfect resource for new artists and art hobbyists, Basic Color Theory demonstrates the color wheel at work and covers all the essentials,...
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Modern Acrylic

A contemporary exploration of acrylic painting

by Blakely Little
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2018

Modern Acrylic delivers the simple concepts and painting techniques you’ll need to create exciting and expressive works of art. With Modern Acrylic, artists, illustrators, art students, and art hobbyists can learn how to use basic painting techniques and concepts to create expressive works...
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