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4) Landscapes
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Landscapes are a very popular and rewarding subject for painters of all abilities. Here well-known & respected TV artist Alwyn Crawshaw demonstrates all the basic techniques of painting landscapes in watercolour and oils. The book includes many practical exercises and step-by-step demonstration paintings of a variety of different landscapes, featuring mountains, snow, meadows and water. There are also useful sections on sketching, painting skies and...
Publisher
3DTotal Publishing
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
"This book explores how fifty artists use lines to create images from ideas. It contains both fully formed drawings and design sketches of a hugely diverse spectrum of art: from children's illustrations and comics to fantasy designs, surrealism and sadomasochistic portraiture" -- Introduction.
Author
Publisher
North Light Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Finding color combinations that not only work but excite the eye is one of the greatest challenges artists face. This updated and expanded 30th anniversary edition of the North Light classic Exploring Color teaches artists of all mediums and skill levels how to use and control color in their artwork and shows how exhilarating and enjoyable the ride can be. Popular art instructor and best-selling author Nita Leland will help you take any artwork you...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In an elegant but contemporary voice, award-winning author Susan Griffin breaks down the creative process step-by-step, guiding the reader through a practical course in how to begin and end a work of literature, whether fiction or nonfiction, poetry, or prose"--
Griffin presents an approach to the process of writing that is not only organized on a practical timeline but also similar to the practice of meditation. In encouraging and enlarging the...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Making Things Right is the simple yet captivating story of a loft renovation, from the moment master carpenter and contractor Ole Thorstensen submits an estimate for the job to when the space is ready for occupation. As the project unfolds, we see the construction through Ole's eyes: the meticulous detail, the pesky splinters, the problem solving, patience, and teamwork required for its completion. Yet Ole's narrative encompasses more than just the...
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