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Draw Real People! |
"Having trouble drawing a nose that looks like a nose? In this step-by-step guide, Lee Hammond will teach you how to draw realistic looking portraits of your favorite people—more easily than you ever thought possible. Really! The secret is in the blending: With pencil and paper, Lee shows you how to create gradual, smooth shadings of light and dark to replicate the subtle contours of skin...and how to use these simple shading techniques to make any shape look three-dimensional.After you've got the basics down, you'll see how to draw every part of the face. It's made easy by looking at each feature as simple, interlocking shapes, then adding the right highlights and shadows. In no time, you'll be drawing realistic noses, mouths, eyes, ears...even facial expressions.Then you'll see how to put all those features together to create an expressive portrait that actually looks like your subject! Step-by-step demonstrations guide you all the way."
Price: 14.99
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Fairyart Demonstration: Evergreen Trees Digital Download |
An evergreen tree keeps its leaves throughout the year rather than losing them during the cold season. The evergreens of northern continents are mostly conifers (cone-bearing trees) with needlelike leaves.
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Lifelike Drawing With Lee Hammond |
The queen of drawing instruction shows readers exactly how to make their work more lifelike and realistic. Even complete beginners can get fast results!
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Painting Flowers In Colored Pencil With Gary Greene Video Download |
"Gary Greene shows you how to use two completely different approaches to painting beautiful, lifelike flowers. He begins with the basics: pencil choices, sharpening and strokework. He then demonstrates two complete start-to-finish flower paintings: a rose using solvent to create an underpainting on which to layer color, and a gloxinia on a dark surface using a burnishing technique. You'll love the vibrant and saturated effects you can achieve with Gary's techniques."
Price: 19.99
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Mural Magic: Life's A Beach |
Life's a Beach: This project features a small endtable painted on three sides with a wrap-around beach scene. The wall mural is of a palm tree with a beach scene.
Price: 5.99
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The Artist's Magazine January/February 2010 Digital Download |
"Now you can download this issue from The Artist's Magazine. It's in an easy-to-search pdf format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. The issue is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. For a complete explanation of the process of downloading a digital product from our website, please read our FAQs. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem. Highlights Color! Color! Color! Vibrant Acrylic Landscapes What's Hot? Encaustic Ancient & New Save Money on Taxes A Guide to Deductions Art Clinic Is Back! Features Still Life Strategies From setup to lighting, five artists—Susan Abbott, Grace Kim, John Rizzotto, Jeanette Pasin Sloan and Mary Joan Waid—explain their varied approaches to la nature morte. Edited by Christine McHugh Grandmother's Table Michael De Brito finds inspiration for his naturalistic oil painting"
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Power To Paint Volume 5: Learn To Use Colour |
"This DVD covers all your burning questions about colour. Colour and composition are the two musts in an artist knowledge base. This DVD explores colour theory and application then live demonstrates colour mixing in the studio right before your eyes. Suitable for painting in acrylic, oil, gouache, decorative and watercolor paints. 61 Minutes."
Price: 29.95
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Fairyart Demonstration: Cool Color Scheme Digital Download |
"Cool colors are very soothing and provide a sense of calm and feelings of trust. Blue is the most peaceful color, and cool violets create a sense of romance."
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The Pastel Journal April 2011 Digital Download |
"Highlights 100 Winners Five Jurors on Painting a Winner Negative Space, Positive Results Best of Show: A Fresh Take on Landscape Features The 12th Annual Pastel 100 Competition Each year thousands of entries flow in to our annual competition. Of those, only 100 are selected for publication. Join us as we celebrate the talent and the astonishing variety demonstrated in this year's collection of winning pastels. Best of Show: Don Williams By Anne Hevener Our top prize goes to Sonoma, Calif., artist Don Williams whose foggy chance encounter with a freight train supplied the subject for a moody, unconventional landscape. The Pastel Journal Grand Prize: Cuong Nguyen By Meredith Lewis A lovely model, some stunning roses and a bit of inspiration a la Caravaggio all play a role in Cuong Nguyen's stunning prizewinner. Ruth Richeson/Unison Pastels Award: Abel Marquez By Sarah A. Strickley Abel Marquez's award-winning still life demonstrates astonishing skills in the medium, but t"
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Video Download: Watercolor For The Absolute Beginner With Mark |
"Mark Willenbrink discusses what type of paper and paint to use, how to prepare the painting surface and the basics of brushes. Two demonstrations follow, one using the wet-into-wet technique, the other using wet-into-dry. The same subject, tree branches using negative space, is used for both demos, providing a compare-and-contrast approach. Once the paintings are complete, Mark shows how the finished painting looks when framed and matted"
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Naturescapes With Terrence Lun Tse Video Download |
"You'll Love This Acrylic Painting Video Download If:You want to explore using nontraditional tools in your acrylic paintingYou love painting images from nature using acrylic paintsYou love learning how to paint with visual lessonsLearn how to paint nature scenes along with Terrence Lun Tse in this easily downloadable video tutorial. In this acrylic painting demonstration you'll pick up exciting new techniques and tips for stepping outside your comfort zone. Paint flowers that have a dreamy quality & explore your own artistic voice using a nontraditional tool. Terrence Lun Tse is an experienced artist & teacher and he now brings his many years of expertise to this exciting painting video in which he completes a beautiful spring garden and a vase of bright flowers. This video download runs 61 minutes.In the video download of Naturescapes you'll learn:Acrylic painting techniques for creating soft & dreamy effectsHow to use silk plants, spray paint and water-based acrylics in your nature p"
Price: 19.99
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The Pastel Journal June 2011 Digital Download |
"Highlights Anatomy of a Painting Clark Mitchell Landscape Demo Learning to Be Color Wise Taking Risks: Time to Raise the Bar 20 Palette Box Basics Features Anatomy of a Painting By Anne Hevener Delve into the thinking part of the painting process with artists Colleen K. Howe, William Schneider and Ron Monsma, as they explain the creative decisions behind three compositions. Architect of Color By Deborah Secor When painting houses and barns, Jean Hirons is attentive to structural accuracy, but she's happy to noodle with color to better express the character and emotional appeal of a building. Subtle Transitions By Meredith E. Lewis Classical in style and lavishly painted, the sumptuous still life works of Anne McGrory pay special attention to light, atmosphere and mood. Artist of Champions By Michael Chesley Johnson Portrait artist Leslie B. DeMille has a client list that includes sports legends and Hollywood icons. But no matter the model, his goal is the same: t"
Price: 6.99
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Mural Magic: By The Sea Digital Download |
By The Sea: This project features a lighthouse painted on three sides of a jewelry armoire and a sailboat wall mural. Learn how to paint the look of water and work with sponges that give you both crisp lines and the soft look of clouds.
Price: 5.99
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The Pastel Journal 2009 Annual Cd |
Get all six 2009 issues of The Pastel Journal and view them right on your desktop with our fully searchable CD. More than 400 pages of articles showcase the best work of top pastel artists and provide insights into their working methods.
Price: 29
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The Artist's Magazine July/August 2011 Digital Download |
"Now you can download this issue from The Artist's Magazine. It's in an easy-to-search pdf format that works on almost all computers equipped with the free Acrobat Reader program. The issue is compatible with PCs, Macs and many other computers. For a complete explanation of the process of downloading a digital product from our website, please read our FAQs. PLEASE NOTE: This is a large file that is best downloaded with a broadband connection, such as DSL or a cable modem. Highlights Exclusive: 9 Need-to-Know Principles of Design 5 Plein Air Palettes How to Plan a Stand-Out Still Life Versatile Acrylic: 5 Masters Share Tips Make Art Pay: Expert Marketer Reveals a Strategy for Success Features Visceral Vision Stone reveals its ancient spirit in Gregory Strachov's carefully composed landscapes in watercolor. By Louise B. Hafesh Layer upon Layer Shimmering or matte, splashy or meticulous—effects are as varied as artists Sherry Loehr, Pat Stanley, Rick Pas"
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Seascapes In Watercolor Part 2 |
"Continues with various techniques for capturing the roaring surf including methods of realistically depicting water, foam, and spray. Also includes full step by step demonstration. 51 minutes"
Price: 39.95
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Drawing Dragons Dvd With Jessica Peffer |
"Now you can learn to draw a dragon from start to finish! Learn everything from generic shapes, to specific anatony, and even the minute details. Starting with a simple dragon, you'll progess to more detailed dragon heads, horns, wings, and finally a complete dragon."
Price: 29.99
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Watercolor For The Fun Of It: Getting Started Ebook |
"In this book, John Lovett covers watercolor basics and beyond with a simple, spirited, friendly approach to painting. Simple advice helps you navigate the profusion of materials at your local art store and select your first brushes, paints and palette. Step-by-step demonstrations introduce you to basic techniques, while showing you how to paint flowers, trees, water, stone walls, skies, houses and other favorite subjects. You'll also discover exciting ways to paint and experiment with color: Create fun effects with techniques like sanding, scraping, lifting off, dropping in and pressing into wet paint Experiment with ink, pastel pencils, gouache, masking fluid, gesso and collage Create texture with cling wrap, candle wax and sandpaper This book starts you off on a bold and adventurous painting journey—have fun painting!These books are presented in PDF format and are viewable on both MACs and PCs with Adobe Acrobat, a free program."
Price: 17.99
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Paint The Sea And Shoreline In Watercolor Using Special Effects - |
"Complete Companion Video to Watercolor Seascape & Shoreline Book! Watch each nuance of E. John's brush as he demonstrates techniques and all the action of painting seascapes in watercolor live! Learn the anatomy of waves, understand the colors of the sea and master foam and spray effects. 60 minutes."
Price: 27.95
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Fairyart Demonstration: Water Lilies Digital Download |
"The starry night sky intrigues this little fairy as she gazes in awe at the immense darkness of the universe. Her imagination wanders as she sits on her lily. She imagines herself among the stars, surrounded by them above and below."
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Video Download: Patti Brady's Rethinking Acrylic: Image Transfers |
"In this video workshop, Patti will show you several different ways to transfer images to your favorite surfaces with acrylics, including techniques for immediate, overnight and printed transfers. These techniques will allow you to expand your painting process to include additional layers of interest as you incorporate these images with layers of acrylic gels and paints."
Price: 19.99
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Grant Fuller Drawing Digital Value Pack |
"Save extra on this eBook and companion video download value pack! Start Sketching and Drawing Now eBook. Practice is important, of course, but this expert instruction will fast forward you past many hours of trial, error and frustration. With every lesson you'll develop skills and confidence. Before you know it, you'll be able to capture a wide range of subjects with artistic style and vision. Video Download: Grant Fuller's Drawing Workshop.Grant provides all the best tools and techniques needed to sketch and draw your favorite subjects with accuracy and expression. Grant's lessons on line work, edges and values, along with his expert tips for accurate proportions and perspective are easy to understand and will help your work improve quickly!"
Price: 39.98
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Paint Dramatic Acrylic Flowers With Mark Mehaffey |
"In this workshop Mark demonstrates the versatility of acrylics by painting thin and thick, matte and shiny, smooth and textural.Using reference photos and a full value range to create high contrasts, he guides you step by step to create a dramatic iris painting."
Price: 19.99
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Video Download: Patti Brady's Rethinking Acrylic: Encaustic Effects |
"In this video workshop, Patti will show you several different ways of creating an encaustic look without wax--give an instant wax-like look with topcoat techniques, layer and carve into thick gels and paints for depth and rich color, and more! These techniques will allow you to expand your painting process to include additional layers of interest as you use acrylic gels and paints to create luster, depth and rich color."
Price: 19.99
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Mediapedia: Acrylics Digital Download |
"Looking to get started in acrylics? Mediapedia is your go-to resource for learning the ins and outs of using the medium. In this downloadable article from The Artist's Magazine you'll find: tips and techniques for using acrylics answers to frequently asked questions information about safety and cleanup and lists of must-have tools and suggested surfaces This enhanced PDF format lets you view the article on your computer, instantly search text and print out pages for reference."
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The Pastel Journal February 2010 Digital Download |
"Features Winter Fields: A Demo By Liz Haywood-Sullivan In this step-by-step demonstration, we're led through the painting of a snowy landscape in pastel, beginning with the initial drawing and on through the final detail (including a stop for corrections). A Celebration of Snow By Anne Hevener Many landscape painters find themselves particularly drawn to the quiet magic of a snow-covered scene. In this special feature, we went to five such artists to learn about their thoughts on the technical demandsand creative delightsof painting snow. Extreme Plein Air By Anne Hevener For Aaron Schuerr, painting on location injects his paintings of the Rocky Mountain West with a special vitality, so he still heads into the field, biting wind or not. We talked to him about why he does it, what he takes with him and why it makes a difference. Cast a Wide Net By Sarah A. Strickley The work of French artist Claude Texier, which includes still life, florals, portraits and figures"
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"The Artist's Magazine, June 2009 Digital Download" |
"Highlights Drive Traffic to Your Website: 16 Surefire Tips Paint Lustrous Water in Oil or Mixed Media Glazing The Secret to Luminosity in Oil Imagine Peace Ik-Joong Kang Collaborates with the Children of the World Get Started in Watercolor Features Under the Surface Eric Zener uses a conventional technique and an experimental one. By Deborah Secor The Amazed World Collaborating with children, Ik-Joong KAng imagines peace. By Ruth K. Meyer Market Your Site Right Drive viewers to your website with these 16 strategies. By Michael Chesley Johnson Carnival of Dreams Lani Irwin keeps her paintings and collages open to possibilities. By Tamera Lenz Muente Studio Tour Patti Brady has designed a roomy workplace and a separte studio. Edited by Christine McHugh Flowers Front & Center Sandra Sallin paints larger-than-life blooms. By Louise B. Hafesh Mediapedia If you've been thinking of trying watercolor, here's everything y"
Price: 4.99
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