North Light Books imprint: 463 books
The Pulse of Mixed Media
Secrets and Passions of 100 Artists Revealed
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Listen closelyÂ…can you hear it?
Can you hear the voices? Thoughts, insights, confessions from the creative community sharing ideas, trading secrets, venting frustrations; asking and answering questions such as, "What color rarely shows up in your work?" or "How do you express...
Making Etched Metal Jewelry
Techniques and Projects, Step by Step
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
Copper, brass, and silver!
Looking to take your jewelry skills and experience to the next level? With Making Etched Metal Jewelry you will become an alchemist, a magician, a historian, a storyteller....
The rewards of making etched metal jewelry are plenty. There really is no other way to create...
Colored Pencil Collage
Nature Drawing and Painting for Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2015
Easy colored pencil techniques for your nature-inspired mixed-media collages!
Discover the beautiful bits of nature all around you and learn unique ways to incorporate them into your mixed-media collages with the help of Colored Pencil Collage. You will learn all the basics you need to use...
Art Journal Art Journey
Collage and Storytelling for Honoring Your Creative Process
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2014
Words--Color--Courage
Bravely document your life's journey with Art Journal Art Journey: Collage and Storytelling for Honoring Your Creative Process. Artist Nichole Rae is your creative companion and guide as you explore your art journaling journey in three easy steps.
Begin by putting...
by Doug Lindstrand
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2006
Breathe Life into Your Animal Drawings
Wildlife artist Doug Lindstrand has spent 30+ years observing animals in nature and capturing them on paper. In this book, he distills his expertise into key lessons for drawing any animal in a charming, realistic style.
Inside, a whole herd of...
by Jerry Yarnell
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2002
Love to paint? Want to learn? Then let's get started!
The adventure begins the moment you pick up a brush. Let Jerry Yarnell show you how to make the most of it! In Painting Adventures - the fifth volume of his popular painting series - you'll learn how to create attractive landscapes with skill and...
by Jerry Yarnell
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2003
Love to paint? Want to learn? Then let's get started!
In Learning Composition, Jerry Yarnell helps you reach new levels of artistic expertise. Inside, he provides insightful, easy-to-follow instructions for building effective compositions - the kind of dynamic designs that will make your paintings...
by Jerry Yarnell
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: December 23, 2003
Love to paint? Want to learn? Then let's get started!
With Jerry Yarnell at your side, it's easy to make your artistic dreams come true. In this fun and easy guide, he provides tips and tricks for mastering one- and two-point perspective - the keys to adding realistic buildings and other man-made...
by Jerry Yarnell
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2000
You can transform a blank canvas into a spectacular landscape even if you've never painted before. Jerry Yarnell-the master of popular painting-will show you how with his successful step-by-step painting techniques. You'll learn to create beautiful art, building your skills and having fun every time...
by Grant Fuller
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2007
Watercolor—easy as A, B, C.
This comprehensive, hands-on watercolor workshop features 26 core lessons, from "A" (animals) to "Z" (zeroing in on your artistic style). In between you'll find expert advice on painting an exciting range of popular subjects, including:
barns and...
Mixed-Media Paint Box
Weekly Projects for a Year of Creative Expression
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Play With Paint All Year Long!
Incorporating paint into your mixed-media art has never been easier or more fun. Open up your paint box and delve into a year of creative ideas from 45 of your favorite artists. Whether you've used paint for years or have been anxious to try a new medium, you'll...
Layered Impressions
A Poetic Approach to Mixed-Media Painting
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2011
Reveal your own uniquely beautiful layers by painting with poetry.
Layered Impressions is the muse you need to marry your love of written expression and your passion for paint, revealing the colors of your true nature--the whispers from your soul. Katie Kendrick leads you into her world of impressionistic...
Collage Playground
A Fresh Approach to Creating Mixed-Media Art
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2010
It's time for your creativity to come out and play!
Remember the carefree spirit you had as a child? It's time to recapture that sense of wonder and excitement in your art with Collage Playground! Come play with author Kimberly Santiago as she introduces you to 10 simple techniques and 25 projects...
Splash 12
Celebrating Artistic Vision
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2011
The Splash series has earned a reputation as a premier showcase of contemporary watercolor. Year after year, artists and art enthusiasts look forward to its big, beautiful images, innovative approaches and insightful commentary. Continuing the tradition, this 12th edition celebrates artistic vision-delivering...