Author : Angela Gair
Publisher : MetroBooks (NY)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 26,58 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781567996081
Readers discover their inner talents with this illustrated, project-based guide to drawing and painting. Angela Gair teaches art techniques in a step-by-step format that makes it easy to learn the basics and create personal works of art. Over 400 color illustrations throughout.
Author : Simon Jennings
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 410 pages
File Size : 18,57 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Artists' materials
ISBN : 0007197829
This is the definitive artist's reference source book on art materials and painting techniques with more than 1300 colour illustrations. Collins Complete Manual covers all the painting and drawing materials available to the artist today and also conveys the sheer joy and excitement of creating art. In addition, it contains a structured painting course from simple exercises to more advanced projects, with demonstrations by well-known practising artists who share their successes (and setbacks) with the reader. Contents include comprehensive information on drawing and painting media along with hints and tips on how to set up your own artist's studio. The book contains advice on making the most of colour, composition and drawing and sketching techniques in your work. There are even suggestions on what to paint and draw in order to get you started on that art project that is just waiting to happen. Collins Complete Manual is visually rich and exciting, practical and comprehensive, and no artist's studio should be without it.
Author : Simon Jennings
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,49 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780007232130
The arts.
Author : Simon Jennings
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 37,19 MB
Release : 2003-11-27
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780811841436
Developed by the same team that created "Artist's Manual"and "Art Class," both top-selling art reference books, "Artist's Color Manual" is the ultimate guide to color for visual artists.
Author : Simon Jennings
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 35,51 MB
Release : 2014-02-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 1452137226
“Comprehensive and substantial . . . This practical text is accessible to artists of all skill levels.” —Booklist The hands-on, user-friendly painting and drawing guidance that made The Artist’s Manual and The New Artist’s Manual beloved classics now returns in a refreshed design and compact new package. With the same breadth of content as the originals, this updated version is packed with easy to follow instructions, including comprehensive information about all varieties of materials and tools, along with hundreds of critical techniques for mastering composition, color, line, tone, and more. Copiously illustrated with 1,300 color photos and examples from working artists, this new edition is the definitive guide for artists of every skill level looking to begin, develop, and perfect their skills. The Complete Artist’s Manual is today’s essential studio companion.
Author : Angela Gair
Publisher : Collins
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 12,3 MB
Release : 1998-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780004133638
New paperback edition of this award-winning essential reference book for artists of all standards. Collins Artist's Manual was published in hardback in October l995 to great acclaim. It won The Artist's Choice Art Instruction Book of the Year Award and was shortlisted for a Nibby award for best illustrated book of that year. It then went on to sell nearly 20,000 copies in the UK and 170,000 worldwide and was translated into 11 languages. We are now relaunching this superbly illustrated essential reference book for all artists at the amazing price of 14.99. Collins Artist's Manual covers all the painting and drawing materials available to the artist today but also conveys the sheer joy and excitement of creating art. The book is divided into seven sections: * Supports * Drawing media * Painting media * Colour & composition * Subjects & themes * The studio * Reference: healthy and safety, art material suppliers, glossary
Author : Albert Jackson
Publisher : Collins
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 40,82 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Cabinetwork
ISBN : 9780004140056
This new and revised edition is the most comprehensive and illustrated book on woodworking. It covers woodworking tools, raw materials, techniques and constructions, veneering and marquetry, use of glass, metal and leather, and much more.
Author : Todd M. Casey
Publisher : The Monacelli Press, LLC
Page : 321 pages
File Size : 25,90 MB
Release : 2020-02-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 1580935486
A must-have reference book for today's artists and art students. Every artist needs to learn and master the still life. Written by a well-known artist and expert instructor, The Art of Still Life offers a comprehensive, contemporary approach to the subject that instructs artists on the foundation basics and advanced techniques they need for successful drawing and painting. In addition to Casey's stunning paintings, the work of over fifty past and present masters is included, so that the book will do double duty as a hardworking how-to manual and a visual treasure trove of some of the finest still life art throughout history and being created today.
Author : Judith Collins
Publisher : Phaidon Press
Page : 464 pages
File Size : 47,2 MB
Release : 2014-03-24
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780714857633
A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated overview of contemporary sculpture.
Author : Ben Collins
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 282 pages
File Size : 49,43 MB
Release : 2016-05-03
Category : Transportation
ISBN : 1452154104
Here's the ultimate guide to being the best—and safest—driver possible. And an absolute must for everyone with a learner's permit. Former Top Gear Stig and professional driver Ben Collins shares expert skills culled from a twenty year career as one of the best drivers in the world, famous for racing in the Le Mans series and NASCAR, piloting the Batmobile, and dodging bullets with James Bond. Refined over thousands of hours of elite-level performance in the physics of driving, his philosophy results in greater control and safer, more efficient and fun driving for all skill levels.
