Pretty Simple Painting
Author : Joy Laforme
Publisher : Paper Peony Press
Page : pages
File Size : 20,59 MB
Release : 2021-11-02
Category :
ISBN : 9781952842429
How to Paint
Author : Angela Gair
Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing
Page : 569 pages
File Size : 44,99 MB
Release : 2019-01-08
Category : Art
ISBN : 1620082993
Book Description
Comprehensive step-by-step introduction for complete beginners Teaches how to master the basics of watercolors, acrylics, and oils. Readers learn to paint landscapes, still life, people, flowers, animals, and buildings 38 step-by-step projects each illustrate a different painting technique Beginners can quickly achieve immediate and impressive results More than 350 color photographs Practical information on materials and equipment Galleries of professional work inspire creativity
Acrylic Painting Step-by-Step
Author : Wendy Jelbert
Publisher : National Geographic Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 31,52 MB
Release : 2019-10-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 1782217819
Book Description
This is a practical and inspiring guide for all acrylics enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist. There is helpful general advice on which materials to choose, and then three high profile artists share their expertise, tips and techniques. Wendy Jelbert explains the basics of painting with acrylics and gives advice on useful techniques and the effects they can create. David Hyde writes on painting landscapes with acrylics, from composing landscapes and choosing colours to creating depth and painting different seasons. Carole Massey shares her flower painting expertise with advice on flower colours, drawing flowers, composing flower paintings and using tone. Finally Wendy Jelbert explores further creative techniques for painting with acrylics and shows how these can be applied in paintings. There are ten easy to follow step-by-step demonstrations with clear photographs and helpful instructions, and many inspirational paintings for readers to admire. Comprises material from the Leisure Arts series: Painting with Acrylics (9780855328405) Landscapes in Acrylics (9780855320234) Creative Acrylic Techniques (9780855328481) Flowers in Acrylics (9780855328535)
Pretty Simple Lettering
Author : Whitney Farnsworth
Publisher : Paper Peony Press
Page : pages
File Size : 43,59 MB
Release : 2019-06-18
Category :
ISBN : 9781948209472
Book Description
Learn the art of hand lettering with this comprehensive how-to book, full of beauty, knowledge, and inspiration! Pretty Simple Lettering is the perfect book for any hand letterer, whether you're new to the art or an experienced designer looking to expand your skill. In the book, you will learn the basics of creating alphabets in many different styles, how to develop those styles into one that is uniquely your own, and how to turn your lettering into beautiful pieces of art. Learning the basics of hand lettering can be pretty simple! Whitney breaks down 10 individual alphabets in various lettering styles, including upper and lower case, showing you how to form each letter, turn those letters into words, and turn those words into works of art! Discover the tools, techniques, and tricks of the trade from a seasoned lettering artist who has been in the business since 2014.In the final sections of this book, learn how Whitney approaches every design as she leads you through a step-by-step tutorial outlining her process of composition. The last section of the book is filled with project pages for you to create your own works of art to hang on your wall or gift to a friend! Every project is surrounded by gorgeous floral designs, adding a special touch of whimsy to your final creation!
Acrylic Painting for Beginners
Author : Ilse Diehl
Publisher : H.F. Ullmann
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 28,33 MB
Release : 2008-11
Category : Acrylic painting
ISBN : 9780841603523
Book Description
Acrylic Painting for Beginners helps readers become familiar with the most essential techniques of the medium. It is tailor made for a quick, practical introduction.
Blackwood's Magazine
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 814 pages
File Size : 23,99 MB
Release : 1861
Category : England
ISBN :
Book Description
Make: Volume 91
Author : Dale Dougherty
Publisher : Maker Media, Inc.
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 19,18 MB
Release : 2024-10-29
Category : Computers
ISBN : 1680458612
Book Description
In this issue of Make: we make friends — literally! Build your own companion robot with a Raspberry Pi 5, and then give it a voice using AI and a large language model running locally. No internet required! Or keep it simple and build a friendly bot with a micro:bit and a few servos. Next, get an overview of the latest new dev boards, including offerings from Adafruit, Seeed, Sparkfun, Pimoroni, and more, that use Raspberry Pi’s second-gen, double dual-core RP2350 chip. And, get started with new Arduino libraries and example projects for cheap ESP32+LCD boards. Special Bonus — Make: Guide to Boards 2025 You know Raspberry Pi and Arduino, but the waters run deep for microcontrollers and single board computers. From wearables, to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, to AI capabilities, we show you 77 new boards that have exactly what you’re looking for to power your next project. Plus, 38+ projects: Embed tiny mirrors and mesh into your 3D prints to create sparkling fabrics Build an autotune kazoo Make a battery using your favorite sports drink Laser cut a creative ski chalet birdhouse for your feathered friends Use an Arduino for professional looking DMX lighting Make a walk-in camera obscura to project the outside world inside (and upside down) Expose spy tech with the budget K18 Bug Detector And much more!
Daily Painting
Author : Carol Marine
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 30,39 MB
Release : 2014-11-04
Category : Art
ISBN : 0770435343
Book Description
A unique system for jump-starting artistic creativity, encouraging experimentation and growth, and increasing sales for artists of all levels, from novices to professionals. Have you landed in a frustrating rut? Are you having trouble selling paintings in galleries, getting bogged down by projects you can’t seem to finish or abandon, or finding excuses to avoid working in the studio? Author Carol Marine knows exactly how you feel—she herself suffered from painter’s block, until she discovered “daily painting.” The idea is simple: do art (usually small) often (how often is up to you), and if you’d like, post and sell it online. Soon you’ll find that your block dissolves and you’re painting work you love—and more of it than you ever thought possible! With her encouraging tone and useful exercises, Marine teaches you to: -Master composition and value -Become confident in any medium including oil painting, acrylic painting, watercolors, and other media -Choose subjects wisely -Stay fresh and loose -Photograph, post, and sell your art online -Become connected to the growing movement of daily painters around the world
How and Why
Author : Matte Resist
Publisher : Microcosm Publishing
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 17,19 MB
Release : 2014-11-29
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 162106347X
Book Description
“I dream of a better world,” writes zinester and How and Why author Matte Resist in the intro to his new book. He continues, “To me, DIY culture is about grabbing a little piece of that dream.” What follows over the course of the next 176 pages is Matte doing what all dreamers must do: waking up from his dream, opening his eyes, and confronting what roadblocks and hurdles lie between him and his goal. Matte does this by laying down chapter upon chapter of blueprints for a better world. A sequel to our do-it-yourself handbook Making Stuff and Doing Things, How and Why gives us detailed, engaging, easy-to-use info on bicycles, home and garage, gardening, educating children, musical instruments, and the all-inclusive “everything else” section. If you dream of taking back your life and building a better world, How and Why might be your new best friend.
Bright Segment
Author : Theodore Sturgeon
Publisher : North Atlantic Books
Page : 425 pages
File Size : 27,48 MB
Release : 2013-04-16
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1583947523
Book Description
Sci-fi master Theodore Sturgeon wrote stories with power and freshness, and in telling them created a broader understanding of humanity—a legacy for readers and writers to mine for generations. Along with the title story, the collection includes stories written between 1953 and 1955, Sturgeon's greatest period, with such favorites as "Bulkhead," "The Golden Helix," and "To Here and the Easel."
