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Dreamscapes Myth & Magic Demonstration: Suggesting Tree Bark Digital |
"Trees come in many sizes and textures, so it's necessary to distinguish and portray the differences in your paintings. Learn some basic techniques for shape and coloring to create more interesting trees."
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Dreamscapes Myth & Magic Demonstration: Melding Flesh And Wood Digital |
Bring your trees to life with faces and personality with a few easy tricks.
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Watercolor Painting On YupoÂ&Reg; With Mark Mehaffey |
"Mark explores a variety of techniques for working with YUPO® Synthetic Paper that will lead the way to exciting paintings. Applying and lifting paint, working with stamps and masking, mingling color and more. He then demonstrates two paintings--a non-objective piece, and a more realistic landscape subject."
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"The Pastel Journal, June 2010 Digital Download" |
"Features Treasured Possessions By Ken Gofton Celebrated English artist Andrew Hemingway demonstrates how realism is about more than technical mastery; it's also about communicating with and moving the viewer. A Complex Choreography By Meredith E. Lewis The elaborate still lifes and self-portraits of modern realist Janet Monafo are at once visually arresting and emotionally rich. Still Water By Ken Gofton With firm attention to color and shape, English pastelist Sheila Goodman infuses her rural landscapes with an uncommon luster and vitality. The Romantic Space By Bill Creevy A powerful sense of mood characterizes the evocative interiors, or roomscapes, of New Orleans artist Sandra Burshell. 3D Vision: A Demo By Doug Dawson By taking a trick from the universal artist idea pool, a resourceful artist constructs his own models to create a landscape setup of his own imagining. How to Speak Framer By Chris Paschke Improve communication with your framer by learning "
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Artist's Sketchbook June 2006 Digital Download |
"Celebrate the power of the pencil in this drawing edition: learn about the benefits of a drawing group, plus tips for drawing portraits, and how to inspirer new work with old sketches. Features the art of Clare Walker Leslie, Tony van Hasselt and Lynne Perrella."
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"The Pastel Journal, April 2010 Digital Download" |
"Features The 11th Annual Pastel 100 View this year's award-winning pastelsfrom a stunning canyon vista to a contemplative grouping of figures to a lively abstractplus 97 other exceptional efforts. Don Rantz By Anne Hevener In his depiction of Utah's Nine Mile Canyon, Best of Show winner Don Rantz faced a number of challenges. Find out how the artist came out on top to create his prizewinning landscape. Sarah Blumenschein By Jessica Canterbury Sarah Blumenschein has been pushing herself to work on a larger scale and her efforts paid off with this year's Pastel Journal Grand Prize award. Akiko Hoshino By Sarah A. Strickley The striking figure in Japanese artist Akiko Hoshino's painting, winner of the Ruth Richeson/Unison Pastel Prize, captivates both visually and emotionally. Jennifer Gardner By Amanda Metcalf The artist's decision to embrace her continuing evolution toward abstraction resulted in a vibrant pastel that earned the artist th"
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Artist's Sketchbook April 2006 Digital Download |
"Enthuse your muse by making art in an inspiring locale (we highlight 20 favorite spots). Plus, 10 tips for staying motivated, the benefits of working with an art partner, and much more!"
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Video Download: Watercolor Painting On Yupo ® With Mark Mehaffey |
"Mark explores a variety of techniques for working with YUPO® Synthetic Paper that will lead the way to exciting paintings. Applying and lifting paint, working with stamps and masking, mingling color and more. He then demonstrates two paintings--a non-objective piece, and a more realistic landscape subject."
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The Artist's Magazine April 2009 Digital Download |
"Highlights How to Sell More Art During Tough Economic Times Annual Portrait Issue Create Depth 5 Keys to Atmospheric Perspective Discover Oil Pastels Fast, Fun, Freeing Features Les Femmes Working with pastel and colored pencil, David Wells paints formally composed portraits of his friends. By Deborah Secor Still Life as Metaphor With breathtaking craft, Scott Fraser paints captivating arrangements of ordinary things. By Louise B. Hafesh Studio Tour Jon R. Friedman built a studio a stone's throw from Edward Hopper's. Edited by Christine McHugh When Realism Isn't Real Aaron Morgan Brown imagines uncanny juxtapositions. By Rick Stull In Their Element Alexandra Tyng paints portraits that place her subjects in context. By Louise B. Hafesh Mediapedia The spotlight shines on oil pastels. By Greg Albert Columns and Departments April 2009 Online Don't miss our Web extras and exclusives! Letters The Artist's Life An ancient art is undergoing a renaissance. By Le"
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Southwest Art January 2011 Digital Download |
"Features Getting RealPeter Holbrook records the lay of the land. By Rosemary CarstensLetting Nature LeadColorado sculptor Steve Kestrel turns river and field stones into elegant wildlife portraits. By Mark MussariMy WorldA visit with Hugh Wilson in his studio in Livingston, MT. By Bonnie GangelhoffWit & Wisdom Ginger Bowen casts a fresh eye on the centuries-old still-life genre. By Bonnie GangelhoffHoming InstinctsMary Qian's portraits capture senses of spirit and place. By Norman KolpasConfronting ConventionWalt Wooten combines his classical art training with a modern sensibility to create unique Indian portraits. By Gussie FauntleroyPalette & PatternMichael Steirnagle uses the figure as a springboard to explore shapes, colors, and other artistic concerns. By Bonnie GangelhoffThe Good GuysMasculine portraits from six talented artists.Art EventsSouthwestBrad Aldridge show at Bonner David Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ.Rocky MountainsRiva Sweetrocket at the Denver Botanic Gardens in "
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The Artist's Magazine May 2009 Digital Download |
"Highlights Joseph Raffael New Watercolors by Contemporary Master Guide to Crating and Shipping Works on Paper Re-Imagining the Hudson River School Get on the Stick Try Graphite, Charcoal & Conte Crayon Features The Creative Instant Joseph Raffael describes the origins of his eight newest paintings. Interview by Sarah A. Strickley Mirroring Air, Earth, Water Artists of the Hudson River School painted what they saw; Tula Telfair paints what she invents and remembers. By Ruth K. Meyer No-Fear Shipping Ensure the safe arrival of works on paper. By Michael Chesley Johnson Studio Tour Check out George and Emily Thompson's Bucks County studio. Edited by Christine McHugh Powerful Narrative Sandra Power's elegant still lifes tell stories. By Louise B. Hafesh Mediapedia A look at graphite, charcoal and Conte crayon. By Greg Albert Columns and Departments May 2009 Online Don't miss our Web extras and exclusives! Letters "
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Watercolor Essentials Ebook |
"Watercolor moves like no other medium. Just add water, and the pigment takes on a life of its own. Features 33 exercises, from foundational skills to advanced techniques as well as 7 start-to-finish demonstrations. Also includes instruction on tools and materials, brush techniques, color mixing and blending, value and fixing common problems."
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The Creative Edge: Chapter 9: The Human Edge Digital Download |
A close look at the human figure and the motivations we share as human beings. Includes the work of other artists who the author admires.
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The Creative Edge: Chapter 7: The Soul's Edge Digital Download |
How to use your imagination to give life and soul to a painting and its subject.
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Drawing People |
"A complete course in drawing, this book focuses on the clothed person as opposed to the nude figure. Readers will learn proportion, perspective and value; drawing folds and drapery; and all the tips they need to complete their figures."
Price: 26.99
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Fill Your Oil Paintings With Light & Color |
"Many artists aspire to create a vibrant, impressionistic style of painting. Master painter Kevin Macpherson has developed an effective approach to capturing nature's glorious colors and luminosity in oils, and here he shares his techniques in complete step-by-step demonstrations. Following his use of bold, direct brushstrokes and careful composition, artists will learn to work in a loose, painterly style as they create spectacular oil paintings with rich, glowing tones.A master of painting outdoors and a regular instructor at the Scottsdale Artists' School, Kevin knows the best way for one artist to learn from another artist is on the canvas. He lets his paintings do a lot the teaching in this book—including step-by-step demonstrations, painting exercises, and galleries of his work. You'll learn how to capture the character of a still life or landscape scene quickly and accurately, in bold, direct brushstrokes. Includes terrific chapters on PLEIN AIR and POCHADE painting."
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Video Download: A Brush With Wildlife In Oils With Pip Mcgarry |
"In this video you'll learn tips for composition, brushwork and color mixing as you sketch and paint animals along with one of Europe's leading wildlife artists, Pip McGarry. You'll start with a quick sketch of a group of Meerkats as they survey their land at the Marwell Zoo. Then follow steps from start to finish to paint a rhino in oils, capturing his varied textures and colors. Followup with quick lessons on how to paint backgrounds that add dimension and focus to your wildlife paintings."
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Southwest Art November 2010 Digital Download |
"Features A Visual SymphonyMark Haworth captures the rhythms of the Texas landscape. By Rosemary CarstensWestern WatercolorsNelson Boren's tightly cropped compositions prompt viewers to create their own narratives. By Norman KolpasFocusing on FiguresThe Great American Figurative Exhibition opens in California this month. By Bonnie GangelhoffCity LifeJim Beckner's urban landscapes pulse with energy. By Mark MussariMy WorldA visit with Kathleen Dunphy at her studio in Murphys, CA. By Bonnie GangelhoffThe Joy of PaintingDaniel Keys gathers visions of beauty and shares them through his art. By Gussie FauntleroyVisual Music In an excerpt from his new book, artist Clyde Aspevig reflects on nature, musicality and painting.21 Over 31Our second annual feature on emerging artists over the age of 31. By Bonnie GangelhoffMore Great EntriesMeet some of the artists whose entries were finalists in this year's competition.ColumnsSouthwestBill Schenck at Larsen Gallery in Scottsdale, AZ…. Santa F"
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Wetcanvas Live! Paint Stunning Landscapes From Photos: Lesson 21 & 22 |
"For Lesson 21 during the first segment of the class, Johannes goes through their submissions of bare trees. The second segment will address the very complex topic of color which is color harmony. You will learn a very simple down to earth answer to making your paintings work color wise. You will learn to think more in reduced hues rather than rely on color formulas. Lesson 22 is a watercolor demo of some buildings with trees behind. This is where you will learn the advantage of adding additional colors so your greens will not be monotonous. You'll learn: insight on controlling greens. how to echo colors in your paintings. how to use a limited palette. Approximately 4 hours."
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Artist's Sketchbook February 2006 Digital Download |
"February 2006 FeaturesHappy (Creative) New Year!Resolve to be more creative in 2006. To help, use one of these 52 creative nudges every week By Amanda MetcalfFive InspirationsBecause the source of inspiration is unique to every artist, we went to five very different creative people for responses By Amanda MetcalfThe World Is a ClassroomSharing one's artistic gifts through teaching can change lives. Find out how it changed this artist's life By Sandra CarpenterMy Secret RecipeEver wonder what an artist considers the key ingredients to a painting? Here, five artists share their answers By Beth Derringer-KeithThe Need for SpeedThe secret to sketching people in public is learning to make decisions on the fly By Butch KriegerIt's In the CardsKeep a unique record of your year by creating a personalized deck of cards By Margaret PeotFive Ways to Fill a PageChoose one of these five journaling methods to make personal writing a habit youcan live with By Tera LeighFuel Your TankIf you"
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Wildlife Landscapes You Can Paint: Project 10 Digital Download |
"Downy Woodpecker: Create a dazzling woodpecker perched on a birch tree. Includes instruction on painting puffy, lifelike clouds and realistic birch bark."
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The Creative Edge: Chapter 8: The Edge Around Us Digital Download |
"Use the man-made objects around you to inspire and complement your artwork. Incorporate imagined settings, found objects and the image of old things into artwork."
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Watercolor Artist December 2008 Digital Download |
"December 2008 Features The Bare Essentials By Christine Proskow Utah artist Joseph Alleman focuses on shape, value, line and pattern in his simple landscapes, making the subject matter almost secondary. Ones to Watch By Jessica Canterbury Ten of today's most promising watercolor artists share the trials and triumphs that have brought them to the edge of success. Still Life Less Ordinary By Michelle Taute Sandra Bray transforms everyday objects into glorious still life paintings by focusing on the dazzling effects of light. Outside the Lines By Deborah Secor The splashes and drips in Kim Johnson's expressive watercolor portraits belie the planning and control that are integral to her process. The Web Advantage By Michael Chesley Johnson To compete in today's art market, you need to be online. Five professional artists share the dos and don'ts of creating an appealing website that will showcase your talent and give you a leg up on the competition. For more expert a"
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Watercolor Magic February 2006 Digital Download |
"FEATURESFor the Love of the LandscapeTag along as this Singapore artist takes you on his journey of self-discovery and artistic growth while painting around the world en plein air.By Ong Kim SengMake a Lasting ImpressionPeek inside the process of a master figure painter and discover how you, too, can capture more than just the likeness of your model. By Al ZerriesA Closer LookLearn how to turn ordinary subjects into extraordinary works of art by getting up close and personal. By Jan HeatonDouble TakeDiscover how a photography mishap has Ellie Heingartnerpainting the world reflected in windows. By Michelle TauteSpecial Report: Best in ShowHere it is! Our annual report of the year's top award-winners. But this time we didn't just talk to the winners, we talked to the jurors, too. Get the inside scoop on what inspired the prizewinning paintings and what makes them so great. Compiled by Loraine Crouch and Patricia CraftCOLUMNSMaking a Splash Visit Winslow Homer's studio, learn about The Wa"
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First Steps; Painting Watercolors |
"Watercolor's vivid colors and fresh, direct brush strokes make it the most exciting way to paint. But, you think, learning to paint must be hard and frustrating. Not with Cathy Johnson as your teacher! Here, she makes learning to paint in watercolor fun. Even easy! With Painting Watercolors, you'll learn to paint by picking up a brush and painting—not by reading about a bunch of confusing theories.Cathy tells you everything you need to begin—including:which tools and materials you should buy to get off to a good, affordable startwhen, what, even where to paintexplanations of watercolor terms (such as washes and puddles)easy and useful painting tricks-such as glazing and drybrushExcercises help you loosen up and learn the ins and outs of putting paint on paper. Easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions show you how to paint water, believable skies, a variety of trees in different seasons and other popular elements. Plus, a dozen demonstrations show you how paintings co"
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Watercolor Artist October 2008 Digital Download |
"October 2008 Features A Merry Modernist By Al Setton Painter Al Setton pays tribute to his friend and mentor, Henry Fukuhara. Plus, he takes you back in time for Fukuhara's last demonstration at Manzanar for a lesson in painting, grace and fortitude. Above and Beyond By Laurie Humble Looking at the world from a unique vantage point and learning to use perspective correctly can be the steps you need to take your art to the next level. Cover artist Laurie Humble shows you how. A Place in the Sun By Paula Theotocatos The light and texture in Steve Stento's Mediterranean landscapes and café scenes are so sensational, you can almost feel the cool sea breeze. The Believer By Sarah A. Strickley California artist Sharon Towle pushes color to the max in her dramatic still lifes. 73 Best Websites for Artists By Watercolor Artist Staff Whether you're looking for painting advice, images of your favorite artists' work or a place to meet fellow painters onli"
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Fairyart Demonstration: Grass Digital Download |
"Shown here is a lovely fairy playing her woodland harp on a grassy hill. Grass is a very thin plant that easily bends with the slightest breeze. In this painting, the grass blades are dancing in unison and bending to the right, suggesting that a bit of wind is in the air. Painting a field of grass can be a tedious proposition for the beginning painter. In four easy steps, this demo will show you how to paint grass with ease."
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