North Light Books imprint: 463 books
Lee Hammond's Big Book of Acrylic Painting
Fast, easy techniques for painting your favorite subjects
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Basic Acrylic Instruction-Amazing Results!
This resource is packed with the best of Lee Hammond's lessons and tips on working with acrylics, including more than 80 step-by-step exercises and demonstrations that will have you creating amazing paintings in no time flat.
Success is easy-just follow...
The Big Book of Realistic Drawing Secrets
Easy Techniques for drawing people, animals, flowers and nature
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2009
This is the book that can teach anyone to draw (yes, even you!)
If you're not getting the kind of true-to-life results you want in your drawings (or if you can't even draw a straight line), Carrie and Rick Parks can help. As award-winning teachers, they have a proven game plan for helping artists...
by Craig Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
Artist Craig Nelson covers all the basics of composition. From perspective to proportion, you will discover the keys to unlocking the secrets needed to improve your skills and create outstanding works of art.
by Zoltan Szabo
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2011
This book makes watercolour painting simple, straightforward and fun: 43 mini-demonstrations teach a wide range of useful watercolour techniques. 13 step-by-step demonstrations show these techniques applied to landscapes, flowers and other subjects. Page after page of proven approaches for painting...
by Joe Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2012
A must-have reference for every watercolorist!
This is your complete guide to watercolor-from basic art concepts and techniques to fun special effects and pointers for painting popular subjects. Secrets of Watercolor, From Basics to Special Effects is a handy reference that beginners and experienced...
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Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 17, 2014
Build a Successful Art Career
2015 Artist's & Graphic Designer's Market is the must-have reference guide for any artist who wants to establish or expand a career in fine art, illustration, or graphic design. Thousands of successful artists have relied on us to help develop their careers...
Draw Animals in Nature With Lee Hammond
Creating Wildlife, Step by Step
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2012
Put the WILD in your wildlife art!
Popular artist and best-selling author Lee Hammond shares her secrets for drawing some of the earth's most magnificent animals and the diverse habitats they call home. This guide breaks the challenge down step by step, showing beginners how to instantly improve accuracy...
Zen Doodle Unleashed
Freeform Tangle Art You Can Draw and Color
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2015
If you're looking for an easy, relaxing outlet for your creativity, you've come to the right place. Zen Doodle Unleashed features the same fun, free and soothing style that has made Tiffany Lovering a YouTube favorite! Express yourself with freeform tangles that are not confined within an outer boundary...
Creating Mandalas
How to Draw and Design Zendala Art
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015
MASTER THE ART OF MAKING MANDALAS!
The art of making mandalas and zendalas is less about drawing and more about slowing down and opening up to your inner creative flow. You do not have to be an artist. There is no need to know how to draw. All you need are some simple everyday tools and a little...
Zentangle Untangled
Inspiration and Prompts for Meditative Drawing
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
Unwind, Tangle and Relax!
In Zentangle Untangled, Kass Hall introduces you to the fun and relaxing "doodling" process of Zentangle©--an engaging art form that uses repetitive patterns to create striking works of art that anyone can achieve regardless of age or artistic ability.
Following...
Sketchbook Confidential 2
Enter the secret worlds of 41 master artists
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
More secrets from the private sketches of 38 master artists
The idea may be derived from anything really--a flash of sunlight, the tilt of a head, a glass on the table...but the sketch is where it all begins, the point where inspiration meets artist. Gloriously free of the need to get it "right,"...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1994
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 1994
How to mix every color you need from a basic palette
Pages of detailed at-a-glance color charts
Mixing with both dry and water-soluble pencils
Ideas for mixing a wide range of greens
The best mixture for deep, rich colors
Useful techniques for blending and overlaying
Technical information on pigments
by Lee Hammond
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2001
Draw Horses
There's nothing quite so captivating as the elegant lines, powerful muscles and graceful movements of a horse. For centuries, artists have celebrated these exquisite creatures in their work - now you can too!
Lee Hammond shows you how with her special step-by-step method for breaking...
Splash 9
Watercolor Secrets
Language: English
Release Date: July 27, 2006
The Potential of Watercolor Revealed
Luminous, dynamic and expressive, watercolor is an intriguing medium for artist and viewer alike. Splash 9: Watercolor Secrets invites you to push your own creative potential to new heights as you explore the work of more than 100 of today's best watercolor...