Oil & Acrylic: Oceans & Seascapes: Discover the Secrets to Painting Waves, Open Seas, and Coastal Scenes by Walter Foster Creative Team
Category: Art Instructional | Series: How to Draw and Paint Series
Capture breathtaking oceanic scenes in oil and acrylic with Oceans & Seascapes. After being introduced to the basic tools and materials needed to begin painting, you'll learn specific techniques for painting realistic waves, rocky shores, and other seaside elements. Filled with step-by-step projects ...Show more
Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes: Mixing Recipes for More Than 400 Color Combinations by William F. Powell
Category: Art Instructional
In the latest addition to the Color Mixing Recipes family of books, artist William F. Powell provides instruction on color mixing as it relates to landscape painting in oil and acrylic. Following the format of the other books in the series, Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes offers a robust index of la ...Show more
Watercolor 365: Daily Tips, Tricks and Techniques by Leslie Redhead
Category: Art Instructional
A year's worth of tips, techniques, advice and more! Make watercolor a part of your daily life, turning every day into inspiration for your art. Designed to fit your life, Watercolor 365--the first watercolor book of its kind--provides a complete education in the medium, one bite-sized bit of informatio ...Show more
50 Things to Draw: 50 Creative Projects to Unleash Your Drawing Skills
Category: Art Instructional
A penguin, a hot fudge sundae, a scooter, a garden gnome. . . Whether you’ve never drawn more than a stick figure or you haven’t sketched in years, this collection of 50 everyday and quirky subjects will get your creative juices flowing. It’s packed with step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and basi ...Show more
Pastel Drawing: Expert Answers to Questions Every Artist Asks - Art Answers by Barbara Benedetti Newton
Category: Art Instructional | Series: Art Answers
Titles in Barron's growing "Art Answers" series provide practical, on-the-spot answers to questions every artist confronts while working on a project, such as:Best ways to organize workspace. Best materials to select for particular projects. Reliable answers for building confidence and producing fine re ...Show more
Nature Painting in Watercolor - Learn to Paint Florals, Ferns, Trees, and More in Colorful, Contemporary Watercolor by Kristine A. Lombardi
Category: Art Instructional | Series: The\Art Of Ser.
Learn to paint and create your favourite florals, plants, animals, and more with Nature Painting in Watercolor, the complete guide to painting nature in watercolour.
The Art of Drawing Animals - Discover All the Techniques You Need to Know to Draw Amazingly Lifelike Animals by Cindy Smith; Nolon Stacey; Patricia Getha; Linda Weil; Debra Kauffman Yaun
Category: Art Instructional | Series: Collector's Ser.
With The Art of Drawing Animals, you can learn to draw realistic pets, horses, wild animals, and more using graphite and coloured pencil!
Shibori - For Textile Artists by Janice Gunner
Category: Art Instructional
Techniques and projects for using shibori dyeing in textile art. Shibori is one of the world's richest textile traditions. Commonly associated with Japan, it is in fact a technique long used in Africa, India and South America. In this practical guide, textile artist Janice Gunner shows how to combine t ...Show more
How to Draw: Rainforest Animals: In Simple Steps by Susie Hodge
Category: Art Instructional | Series: How to Draw Ser.
Learn to draw 28 tropical rainforest animals from scratch in a few easy steps. Bring the magic of the rainforest to your doorstep by drawing this collection of colorful animals and birds. Prolific author and artist Susie Hodge teaches you to transform simple shapes into mysterious jaguars, shy butte ...Show more
Draw Your World: How to Sketch and Paint Your Remarkable Life by Samantha Dion Baker
Category: Art Instructional
See the world around you in a whole new way with this inspiring guide to nature drawing, urban sketching, travel drawing, drawing from memory or photos, and sketch journaling.In Draw Your World, Samantha Dion Baker gives you everything you need to begin a new art practice or enliven an existing one. She ...Show more
Half Hour of Pencil Power: Fast and Fun Drawing Lessons for the Whole Family! by Mark Kistler
Category: Art Instructional
Tap into the powerfully positive impact of drawing for the whole family with 25 drawing sessions! In March 2020, Mark Kistler received a call that his son's school was going virtual for the remainder of the school year. He began holding daily livestreams, leading half hour drawing sessions for what beca ...Show more
365 Days of Art: A Creative Exercise for Every Day of the Year by SCOBIE LORNA
Category: Art Instructional | Series: 365 Days of Art Ser.
365 Days of Art is an inspiring journal designed to help readers and budding artists nurture their creativity and explore their feelings through the medium of art. Featuring an activity for every day of the year, from simple tasks like drawing shapes and lines to more considered tutorials such as callig ...Show more