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Splash 17
Inspiring Subjects
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2016
A revealing gesture, a brilliant quality of light, a particularly perfect bloom... This volume of Splash is dedicated to those glorious sparks of inspiration, and the stories of how 129 artists fanned them into some of today's greatest watercolor paintings. The emotional connection between subject...
Art Journal Your Archetypes
Mixed Media Techniques for Finding Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
It's true, isn't it? You have a burning desire to express yourself. But to be successful, confident and happy, you need to know yourself, your true self. That's where archetypes come in. An archetype is a symbolic representation of the repeated patterns of behavior that make you who you are, the driving...
AcrylicWorks 3
Celebrating Texture
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2016
Fresh from the studios of 100 leading artists...125+ beautiful lessons on making texture work!
Acrylics are an incredibly versatile medium, perfect for achieving everything from delicate petals to shadows cast across a crumbling brick wall to mesmerizing reflections in the chrome bumper of...
AcrylicWorks 4
Captivating Color
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
The best acrylic artists competition showcase!
Color has the power to demand attention, quicken the heart and transport us to another place and time. The virtuosos featured in AcrylicWorks 4 have successfully employed acrylic paint to capture and use that power to magnificent effect.
This...
Colored Pencil Secrets for Success
How to Critique and Improve Your Paintings
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2009
Even with a keen eye, it can be difficult to troubleshoot and fix your own artwork. That's where this guide comes in. Featuring a range of styles and subjects, Colored Pencil Secrets for Success is like a personal critique session, featuring proven tips, tricks and fixes that will transform your work...
Painting the Sacred Within
Art Techniques to Express Your Authentic Inner Voice
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Claim your space. Start painting. Begin now.
By Painting the Sacred Within you, you'll unlock a new rhythm of working intuitively to allow space for your own transformation. Inside these pages, you'll discover twelve areas of focus as you learn to see your world through paint and to experience...
Storytelling Art Studio
Visual Expressions of Character, Mood and Theme Using Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Mixed Media Art Storytelling With Powerful Results!
Storytelling Art Studio is the guide that will show you how to create mixed media art that tells impactful stories. It's a creative guide for mining your own life to manifest imaginary worlds, emotional narratives and clever characters. Each...
The Joy of Acrylic Painting
Expressive Painting Techniques for Beginners
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017
Now is the time to pursue creative fulfillment!
Annie O'Brien Gonzales felt a passion for art from an early age. But not until 30 years later--after raising a family and working "a real job"--did she get serious about painting. Along the way, she experienced the pleasures and the...
Storytelling with Collage
Techniques for Layering, Color and Texture
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2016
Every collage has a tale to tell.
Tell your story in paper, fabric, and objects collected from your world. Storytelling With Collage will inspire you to capture your poetic thoughts, fond memories and passionate daydreams in a soft and simple style. Using simple tools and supplies that delight...
Creating Personal Mandalas
Story Circle Techniques in Watercolor and Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2017
Relax your spirit and reconnect to your authentic voice.
Discover the simple magic and mystery that awaits you when you express yourself within the safe space of a circle. In Creating Personal Mandalas, you'll see how this most basic of shapes can open your heart and always leads you back to...
Acrylicworks 2
Radical Breakthroughs
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2015
"Acrylics allow me to be fearless." --Rhonda Franks, p88
A showcase of the versatility of the medium and what's being done with it today, AcrylicWorks 2 features stunning paintings from 100+ of today's top artists. Filled with radical techniques, happy accidents and endless possibilities,...
Personal Geographies
Explorations in Mixed-Media Mapmaking
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2011
Explore your Creative Self with Mixed-media Maps
You don't have to be a world traveler or a professional cartographer to embark on a grand journey of self-discovery through mapmaking. Personal Geographies gives you the tools and techniques you'll need to create artful maps of your self, your experiences...
by Rice Freeman-Zachery
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
How do you make room for making art? Do you long to uncover secrets to sneaking more creative time into your day, or to making your studio the perfect place to unleash your artistic potential? Have you often wondered how successful creative types seem to manage both with ease? In her inspiring follow-up...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2010
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