Drawing and Painting - Materials and Techniques for Con...
Bursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles...
Complete Artist's Manual - The Definitive Guide to Mate...
The definitive artists reference guide and comprehensive s...
Complete Guide to Materials and Techniques for Drawing ...
Beginning art students as well as experienced practicing art...
Drawing and Painting Imaginary Animals - A Mixed-Media ...
Rediscover a more child-like approach to creating with Drawi...
Botanical Sketchbook - Drawing, painting and illustrati...
A beautiful facsimile botanical sketchbook for all lovers of...
Badass Babe Workbook - Creative Exercises, Drawing Acti...
This interactive and empowering book highlights the accompli...
Breaking the Rules of Watercolour - Painting secrets an...
Shirley Trevena is a well-known and successful watercolouris...
The Art of Creative Watercolor - Inspiration and Techni...
Welcome to your watercolor happy place! The world of Daniell...
Acrylic Revolution - New Tricks and Techniques for Work...
Acrylic Revolution is your essential, all-in-one guide for a...
The Ceramic Bible - The Complete Guide to Materials and...
Ceramicists have been plying their art and craft for thousan...
How to Draw - Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environ...
How to Draw is for artists, architects and designers. It is ...
Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces - A Mixed-Media Po...
Drawing and Painting Beautiful Faces is an inspiring, mixed ...
Drawing and Painting with under-Threes
Drawing and Painting with under-Threes - University textbook...
Drawing And Painting - Materials And Techniques For Contemporary
Pretty Party Cakes - Sweet and Stylish Cookies and Cakes for All Occasions
Forget the image of maiden aunts and country fairs cake decorating has become cutting edge! Peggy Porschen is at the front of this new trend. Her cute designs have won her a host of celebrity clients she provided the chocolate Faberge eggs for Elton Johns White Tie and Tiara Ball and designed the stunning cake for Stella McCartneys wedding. Her instantly recognisable designs are insp...
Expressive Flower Painting - Simple Mixed Media Techniques for Bold Beautiful Blooms
Flowers are one of the most common and beloved subjects for artists. And for new artists, its almost always one of the first things someone tries to paint centre, petals, stem, voila! The painting exercises and the process shown in this book have a loose, free, contemporary style one that is very popular with painters and is widely seen in galleries, in shops, and even on clothing and home...
Art Lab for Kids - 52 Creative Adventures in Drawing, Painting, Printmaking, Paper, and Mixed Media-For Budding Artists ...
Susan Schwakes Art Lab for Kids is a well-thought-out guide, making it easy to introduce art into childrens lives. Simple, clear explanations of technique, combined with inspiration from established artists, will enable children to feel successful and encouraged to explore art as a form of expression. Rebecca Emberley, best-selling childrens book author and illustrator This fun and creat...
Complete Artist's Manual - The Definitive Guide to Materials and Techniques for Painting and Drawing
The definitive artists reference guide and comprehensive sourcebook of art materials and painting techniques, now available in a modern paperback edition. The Complete Artists Manual covers all the elements of painting and drawing from materials to techniques, colour composition and media the ultimate artists bible. In addition, it contains a structured painting course with simple exerc...
The Artist Unique - Inspiration and Techniques to Discover Your Creative Signature
So many readers struggle with finding their own voice and with knowing which skills and artistic direction to focus on in order to create a look that doesnt mirror everyone elses, but which they can feel good about as being uniquely their own. In this book, the reader is introduced to 15 contributing artists each with a new art-making technique to share as well as a brief glimpse at their o...
Fashion Design Lookbook - More than 50 creative tips and techniques for the fashion-forward artist
Fashion Design Lookbook is the quintessential resource for todays young, fashion-forward artist. With myriad colourful, trendy styles to draw or paint in a variety of media, up-and-coming designers and aspiring illustrators alike will learn how to develop and hone their skills in the pages of this inspiring book. Featuring more than 50 tips and techniques for rendering stylish, fully-accessorise...
Drawing and Painting - Materials and Techniques for Contemporary Artists
Bursting with practical techniques, engaging artist profiles and inspirational galleries, Drawing and Painting combines an authoritative category killer approach with a contemporary aesthetic guaranteed to appeal to all artists. The books up-to-date approach is a far cry from the dry instructions and dated artwork that feature in more traditional art books. In contrast to other, largely proj...
Collage Craft Gone Wild - Mixed-media projects and techniques
Collage projects beyond your wildest dreams! Express your unique self in wonderful and fascinating wayswith Collage Crafts Gone Wild, you will take your art to a whole new level, experimenting with new techniques and combining materials and objects in more ways than you can imagine! With Collage Crafts Gone Wild: * Youll discover 24 fierce step-by-step projects from 13 of your favorite North ...
Hand Lettering A to Z - A World of Creative Ideas for Drawing and Designing Alphabets
Your hand lettering contains a little bit of you! It expresses what you have to say, and demonstrates your creativity in all your communications. In Hand Lettering A to Z, artist and author Abbey Sy has invited four international artists Meg Hyland, Joao Neves, Tessa Go, and Lisa Lorek to join her in designing all new alphabets for you to draw and use in many different languages. You dont...
Botanical Illustration Course with the Eden Project - Drawing and watercolour painting techniques for botanical artists
Botanical Illustration Course published with the Eden Project is your personal guide to the study of botanical drawing and watercolour painting. Devised by an award-winning botanical artist who teaches at the Eden Project, this course takes you from basic drawing techniques to advanced skills required for the analysis of complex forms in watercolour. Following the syllabus of the botanical i...
Botanical Sketchbook - Drawing, painting and illustration for botanical artists
A beautiful facsimile botanical sketchbook for all lovers of the art. this is the story of one womans journey from amateur painter to botanical artist, told through the sketchbooks and paintings she produced for the Distance Learning Diploma Course run by the Society of Botanical Artists. Packed with advice and tips, this book will serve as a guide and inspiration to anyone wanting to embark ...
Drawing for the Beginning Artist - Practical techniques for mastering light and shadow in graphite and charcoal
Master the art of light and shadow, and create beautiful works of art in graphite pencil. Discover the basic tools and techniques necessary for creating realistic, expressive drawings in graphite pencil. Learn to see a subject through the eyes of an artist, first understanding the basics of perspective and proportion, and then observing the play of light and shadow, adding further depth to yo...
Breaking the Rules of Watercolour - Painting secrets and techniques
Shirley Trevena is a well-known and successful watercolourist, with a huge international fan base. Throughout her career she has pushed the boundaries of watercolour and is regarded as one of Britains most innovative artists in that medium. Shirleys watercolours are visually inspiring, vibrant in colour and strong in composition This, her third book, shows how she achieves her stunning re...
Vitamin C - Clay and Ceramic in Contemporary Art
A global survey of 100 of todays most important clay and ceramic artists, chosen by leading art world professionals. Vitamin C celebrates the revival of clay as a material for contemporary visual artists, featuring a wide range of global talent as selected by the worlds leading curators, critics, and art professionals. Clay and ceramics have in recent years been elevated from craft to high ar...
The Big Book of Realistic Drawing Secrets - Easy Techniques for Drawing People, Animals, Flowers and Nature
This is the book that can teach anyone to draw (yes, even you!) If youre not getting the kind of true-to-life results you want in your drawings (or if you cant even draw a straight line), Carrie and Rick Parks can help. As award-winning teachers, they have a proven game plan for helping artists of all levels overcome common problems and see immediate improvement in their work. As professional ...
The Crafter's Book of Clever Ideas - Awesome Craft Techniques for Handmade Craft Projects
Be inspired to craft your own fantastic masterpiece with The Crafters Book of Clever Ideas! Andrea and Cliff Currie give you 25 fun projects with his and hers variations for a total of 50 unique gift giving and craft party ideas. Try clever techniques with a wide range of materials, including glitter, glass, felt and glue gun resin. Create everything from a cactus pal thatll hide your persona...
Learn Watercolour Quickly - Techniques and painting secrets for the absolute beginner
Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into the things that matter most and can be digested in a short period of time in just one afternoon you can start painting. Learning to paint is one of the life-long aspirations of many of us, and these techniques can be learnt more quickly than you think. Hazel Soans concise book, filled with easy-to-follow instructi...
The Psychology of Trading - Tools and Techniques for Minding the Markets
Essential information for mastering the psychology of trading Success in the markets, as in life, depends on a healthy and clear strategy for emotional risk management in addition to market knowledge. In The Psychology of Trading, Brett Steenbarger, a leading practitioner of brief therapy, presents readers with cutting-edge ideas in the psychology of trading by combining his research and experienc...
Happy and Whole - recipes and ideas for nourishing your body, home and life
In Happy & Whole, media personality, meteorologist and new mum Magdalena Roze shares her favourite wholefood recipes inspired by her love of the weather and a sea change to Byron Bay. After swapping a hectic Sydney career for a slower pace of life, Magdalena has embraced a more natural way of living that focuses on a balanced approach to health, happiness and simplicity. Happy & Whole celebrates...
The Kamado Smoker and Grill Cookbook - Recipes and Techniques for the World's Best Barbecue
THE FIRST ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE TO THE WILDLY POPULAR EGG-SHAPED CERAMIC COOKER THATS BLOWING UP THE WORLD OF BARBECUE Organized into 52 tutorials that combine a valuable kamado cooking technique with a delicious recipe, this book takes you from casual griller to kamado master chef with detailed instruction on: * Grilling: Cajun Strip Steak * Smoking: Hickory-Smoked Chicken * Searing: Cowboy ...
Art of Basic Drawing - Discover Simple Step-by-Step Techniques for Drawing a Wide Variety of Subjects in Pencil
This compilation of some of our most popular How to Draw and Paint and Artists Library series titles gives artists the perfect introduction to the basics of drawing. The Art of Basic Drawing contains fundamental information about tools and techniques, as well as a number of inspiring step-by-step lessons. With instruction and advice from five different accomplished artists, this book showcases a...