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Inner Excavation
Exploring Your Self Through Photography, Poetry and Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
Express the art within you
There are clues all around you - sounds, textures, memories, passions - just waiting for you to shine a light on them, and unearth the most intimate form of expression - the self-portrait. Inside Inner Excavation, author Liz Lamoreux will be your guide, along with...
The Pulse of Mixed Media
Secrets and Passions of 100 Artists Revealed
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2012
Listen closely
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...
by Sara Lamb
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013
Renowned fiber artist Sara Lamb gives weavers an inside look at her groundbreaking work in Woven Treasures. From inspiration and project planning, to her signature hand-manipulated techniques, Lamb leads weavers through the steps of making exquisite bags using folk weaving techniques that evoke modern...
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...
Radiant Oils
Glazing Techniques for Fruit and Flower Paintings That Glow
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Glaze and glow...a layer-by-layer approach to realism!
Bring new life to your paintings using transparent glazing. Step by step and layer by layer, this book will show you how to use this classic approach to infuse your work with radiant color, exquisite texture and a breathtaking sense 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...
Sketch Card Mania
How To Create Your Own Original Collectible Trading Cards
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
In this age of digital everything, presenting someone with an original, hand-drawn piece of art makes a big impression. So it's no wonder sketch cards (trading cards featuring one-of-a-kind artwork) are such a sensation. Packed with cool examples from various artists, Sketch Card Mania shows you how...
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...
Wild Wire
60+ Projects for You and Your Home Made with Wild Wire
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2011
Bend it, shape it, and create with one of today’s most versatile craft mediums—wire!
In this hot new book from NSI Innovations and Krause Publications, readers will find more than 50 exciting projects for scrapbooking, creating jewelry, and home decor. Complete introductory material provides...