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Getting Started In Watercolor: A Digital Download Collection |
"Always wanted to give watercolor a try? Get off to a great start with the instruction and inspiration we've compiled in this digital download collection. You'll get an introduction to materials and tools, plus a video demonstration to walk you through the essential techniques. Includes a video download, Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner with painter Mark Willenbrink; a PDF download, A User's Guide to Watercolor Paints and a PDF download of The Artist's Magazine's resource Mediapedia: Watercolor."
Price: 16.99
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Southwest Art April 2010 Digital Download |
"Features In Search of Gold Bruce Cheever's dramatic landscapes exemplify his quest for proportion and depth. By Virginia Campbell Near & Dear Oil painter Molly Schmid portrays a variety of subjects close to her heart. By Norman Kolpas My World A visit with Kent Lovelace at his studio in Whidbey Island, WA. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Capturing a Bygone Era California artist Dennis Ziemienski paints images of earlier times. By Bonnie Gangelhoff A Simple Tale Kyle Polzin highlights details to tell a story in his artful still lifes. By Mark Mussari Imagining the Past Robert Pummill's art recreates the working world of the Old West. By Gussie Fauntleroy Meditation on Wildlife San Antonio-based sculptor Bob Guelich captures nature's essence. By Rosemary Carstens Deep in the Heart of Texas Six signature members of the Outdoor Painters Society find inspiration in the Lone Star State. Columns Southwest Salon International at Greenhouse Galler"
Price: 6.99
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Lee Hammond's Big Book Of Drawing |
Now beginning artists can get all the drawing help they need in one convenient place. This giant book brings together the best projects from Lee Hammond's titles into one amazing guide.
Price: 23.99
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"Watercolor Artist, December 2010 Digital Download" |
"Highlights The Secret to Painting Snow Scenes 10 Artists You Should Know 11 Ways to Improve Landscapes Hi-Tech Creative Tools Features Ones to Watch By Mckenzie Graham Ten stellar watercolorists you may not know (but should) share the secrets behind their innovative styles and the processes that helped them rise to the top this year. The Way of the World By Ann Emmert Abbott In a series of loosely painted landscapes and cityscapes, Keiko Tanabe depicts everyday life around the world. Control and Chaos By Meredith E. Lewis Using contrast to heighten the drama, Andrew M. Kish III explores the fine line between reality and perception. Little Caprices By Sarah A. Strickley Tom Herzberg's whimsical paintings defy expectations and challenge conventional notions of watermedia. From Pixels to Paper By Kris Parins One of this year's Ones to Watch shows you how Adobe Photoshop can help you work more creatively from your photo references. Plus, she shares some of her favorite"
Price: 5.99
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Beach Reflections |
"See through the talented eyes of E. John Robinson as you learn the methods to paint magnificent seascape and sky reflecting in the wet sand. Special lessons include: Reflections, Sand, Color and Value Composition. 54.5 minutes"
Price: 59.95
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Sculpture Of The Rockies |
"The Rocky Mountain region of the American West is renowned for its natural beauty-rugged,snowcapped peaks, sweeping valley vistas, towering pine trees, delicate wildflowers-as well as its artistic splendor, with many noted sculptors living and working in this area. Take an inside look at this vibrant art scene as 97 sculptors share their favorite pieces along with firsthand insights on the inspiration and techniques behind them. The subjects and styles of their work range from traditional to contemporary and from representational to abstract."
Price: 11.99
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Southwest Art May 2010 Digital Download |
"Features Poetry in Paint Kim English captures the beauty in everyday scenes. By Rosemary Carstens Carrying on a Legacy Oil Painters of America comes of age. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Lessons From Life John Axton transforms experience into compelling expressions in abstract—and abstracted—art.By Gussie Fauntleroy My World A visit with Geoffrey Gorman at his studio in Santa Fe, NM. By Bonnie Gangelhoff Cowboy at Heart Scott Myers finds his artistic niche painting modern-day ranch hands. By Mark Mussari Capturing the Mist & the Magic Jim Lamb's plein-air landscapes convey the sense of being there. By Bonnie Gangelhoff City Scenes Six West Coast artists capture the essence of urban life. Finding His Destiny Award-winning oil painter Douglas Morgan took 40 years to discover his calling as an artist. By Norman Kolpas Columns Southwest Summer group show at Settlers West Galleries in Tucson, AZ…. Contemporary Texas Regionalism sh"
Price: 6.99
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Autumn Vineyards |
"A lesson in painting the Napa California vineyards in all their brilliant autumn colors. These lessons have been long sought after by E. John students who knew, not only who of his mastery of capturing the movement of the sea, but also the tranquility of landscapes. E. John shares his knowledge, step-by-step. You will enjoy seeing E. John in these perfectly preserved early lessons that have been transferred to the new, DVD format for better study control and brilliant colors...and just in time to complement his latest book: painting all aspects of water for all mediums."
Price: 29.95
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Watercolor Magic February 2007 Digital Download |
"Features An Artist Born and Made Run-Lin Guo talks about the challenges he faced as a young painter in China and how those experiences shaped the artist he is today. By Michael Chesley JohnsonMaking It Personal Working in series, Sandi D'Alessandro explores significant themes in her life. By Kelly KaneGo With the Flow Follow along as this artist demonstrates a simple technique for creating the look of batik in watermedia. By Nicholas SimmonsNew Horizons A move from the East Coast to the Southwest necessitated a change in palette and perspective for Robert Highsmith.By Beverly LeesmanOvercoming the Unknown Fighting back from long undiagnosed health problems, Bonnie Price is facing a new challenge in reclaiming her painting career. By Michelle TauteSpecial ReportBest of 2006 The artists whose paintings won first place in 26 major watercolor society competitions share what inspired them and how they made it to the top. Plus, the jurors weigh in on what makes the work great. Compile"
Price: 5.99
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Dreamscapes Myth & Magic Section: Materials And Techniques Digital |
"Knowing your tools is the most important part of perfecting your painting technique. Dreamscapes Myth & Magic will help you select paper, pencils, brushes and other tools to make your painting a success."
Price: 5.99
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Inner Excavation |
"Express the art within you There are clues all around you—sounds, textures, memories, passions—just waiting for you to shine a light on them, and unearth the most intimate form of expression—the self-portrait. Inside Inner Excavation, author Liz Lamoreux will be your guide, along with eleven inspiring artists, as you discover more about who you are, how you got here and where you wish to go. Prompts and exercises will show you how to express who you are through the photos you take, the words you write and the art you create. Find encouragement and fresh ideas in these pages as you: Uncover prompts to use your senses for exploring and capturing where you are in any particular moment. Tap into the poet's voice that's whispering inside of you, even if you've never written poetry before. Be given permission to spend time Delving into the Quiet, being still and listening to the mindful voice inside of you through meditation to create a balance in your daily moment"
Price: 24.99
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The Collector's Guide: Glossaries Of Art Terms Download |
This handy collection provides definitions for hundreds of art terms.
Price: 2.99
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The Artist's Magazine November 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 Artist's Picks: 28 Tools Watercolor Terms The Mythic Rose Scratch the Surface Breathtaking Birds Features Observations and Illusions To design her expressive portraits and still lifes, Ilaria Rosselli Del Turco relies on geometric principles. By Judith Fairly Gather Ye Rosebuds Colin Berry, Sandra Sallin, Birgit O'Connor, Dana Levin and Jimmy Wright depict the symbol of beauty's transience. By Maureen Bloomfield Scratching the Surface After incising white lines on a black-in"
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"The Collector's Guide: Appraising, Collecting And Conserving Artworks" |
This collection of articles provides information on how to properly care for and value art works.
Price: 3.99
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Discovering Landscapes In Pastel With Margaret Evans Video Download |
"Margaret Evans begins this video workshop with several exercises on painting skies, trees and stonework, then helps you put all these elements together to paint three landscapes: a brightly lit landscape complete with billowing clouds, a charming cottage and lush fields; a lake scene with lovely reflections of trees and sky; and a farm nestled among the hills in a green valley. As you go, you'll learn to capture values, utilize different pastel strokes, blend and mix color, and more."
Price: 19.99
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The Artist's Magazine 2007 Annual Cd |
"All 10 issues of The Artist's Magazine 2007 on CD!This fully searchable CD gives you instant access to all 2007 issues—990 pages and 140+ articles. You'll peek inside the studios of some of the best artists and illustrators working today. In addition to the gorgeous art and easy-to-follow lessons on technique, you'll receive candid advice, as award-winning artists share the secrets of their success in both the craft and the business of art. The CD's fantastic features include bookmarks and links that allow you quick and easy navigation to any article you choose and websites that are hot-linked directly to the Internet. What's more, you can search the entire contents by artist, medium, and subject with the comprehensive 2007 index—and print out articles as well.Some of the highlights you'll find:Getting Your Art on the Web: Move into the 21st century with our series on how to market your art on the Internet.The Year's Best Art: Don't miss the results of our 2007 competition "
Price: 19.95
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Southwest Art Magazine One Year Subscription - Canadian |
"Subscribe and receive 1 year (12 issues) of Southwest Art – The Fine Art of Today's West delivered to your home.Our Pledge to You100% SATISFACTION GUARANTEE!You can cancel anytime, for any reason, no questions asked, and receive a prompt refund for any unserved issues."
Price: 46.95
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Down By The Sea With Brush And Pen |
"Discover how to draw and paint colorful seascapes, shorelines and beach scenes using watercolor textured with pen & ink. Claudia Nice demonstrates how to create realistic paintings ranging from dramatic whitewater waves to more intimate vignettes such as tide pools and tropical beaches. Each chapter focuses on a different element of coastal scenery, including crashing waves against rocky bluffs, gently rolling surf, luminous ocean sunsets, boats and harbors, and much more. More than 60 demonstrations ranging from quick techniques to complete paintings will show you how to add drama and realism to your paintings."
Price: 26.99
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Water-Mixable Oils With Michael Sanders Video Download |
"Michael starts this workshop with color wheel exercises to practice brushwork and how to mix and manipulate your water-soluble oils. Applying primary, secondary and tertiary colors along with tints and tones of each will give you a better understanding of the colors and their characteristics. He completes a still life demo to practice using complementary colors, then takes you outdoors as he uses classic oil painting techniques to paint two separate landscapes from life. Michael wraps up the instruction back in the warmth of the studio, completing a village scene from start to finish with a focus on negative painting. You'll love his loose oil painting style."
Price: 19.99
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Creating Textures In Colored Pencil |
"Why limit yourself to colored pencil drawings? With the simple techniques illustrated inside this 15th anniversary edition of Gary Greene's essential book, you can create colored pencil paintings rich with lifelike textures. It's easy! Just follow the detailed step-by-step demonstrations to achieve the subtle contours of a rose, a rough orange rind, weathered wood, shiny metal, a child's soft skin and more than 50 other textures that will add exciting new dimensions to your work."
Price: 22.99
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Keys To Drawing With Imagination |
Features dozens of exercises to help you more fully engage your artwork and unlock the power of the imagination.
Price: 14.99
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Backpacker Painting With Michael Chesley Johnson: Oil On Location |
"In this 51-minute artistsnetwork.tv video workshop, from artist Michael Chesley Johnson, you'll paint a sunny distant rocky mountain and foreground foliage, focusing on light and dark contrasts and rich color. Michael's relaxed and thorough teaching style leads you through every step--initial sketch, establishing color values and shapes, underpainting, restating and refining—to capture a landscape filled with lovely passages of lights and varieties of texture. In this preview you'll add a simple pattern of lights and darks to the rocks and trees to establish their form and dimension. Learn more about Michael and his workshops, and follow his painter's blog at www.michaelchesleyjohnson.com."
Price: 19.99
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Digital Art Wonderland |
"Set out on a digital adventure! Come inside Digital Art Wonderland where digital art and art journaling embark together on a luscious visual journey. The daring crew of Angi Sullins and Silas Toball give you a guide you through your personal tour of the digital art journaling world, showing you how to make your own wondrous creations through instruction, design concepts and lots of inspiration. In Digital Art Wonderland, you'll find: 8 tutorials with techniques, tricks and tips for the intermediate Adobe Photoshop user to enhance physical art as well as create digital art from scratch. . Instructions and ideas to incorporate a variety of typography into your artwork. . A guide to using your art in the blogging world, including information about blog set-up, adding personal design touches, blog etiquette and more. . Exercises for breaking free of art-making fears and letting your artistic instincts take over. Let Digital Art Wonderland show you a whole new world of art m"
Price: 24.99
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9 Ways To Create Texture In Transparent Watercolor Digital Download |
"Many of our earliest and strongest memories are tactile—the satin edge of a baby blanket or the nubbiness of a worn teddy bear. As we grew older, our sense of touch became more sophisticated, and we developed a visual appreciation of texture as well. Playing on viewers' natural attraction to texture, we can help them relate more personally to our paintings. And fortunately for us, there are lots of ways to create compelling textural effects."
Price: 1.99
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The Explorer's Guide To Drawing Fantasy Creatures |
"If you're looking for an escape from ordinary life, the adventure starts here. The Explorer's Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures brings to light a fantastic realm of creatures so elusive and remote, they can be found only in myths, nightmares, and the work of artists like you. With years of perilous creature-drawing adventures behind her, Emily Fiegenschuh leads you step by step through the entire process, from expressive gesture drawings to beautifully detailed artwork, right down to all the gruesome details-like how to draw the leathery wings of dragons, the Minotaur's impressive physique, and the brilliant plumage of the Hook-Legged Bodeo. 25 step-by-step demonstrations for creating a bevy of beasts that roam air, land and sea Important basics of drawing, proportion and perspective to help you bring believability to your creatures Instruction for adding living, breathing color to finished sketches Expert tips on finding inspiration, developing personalities, designing costumes"
Price: 27.99
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Acrylics The Watercolor Way: Stephen Quiller Paints A Landscape Video |
"Using acrylics on paper, without gels or mediums, Stephen Quiller shows how fun and easy it is to paint with this exciting medium. Discover how transparent, translucent and opaque effects are possible as Quiller paints a mountain landscape from black-and-white sketch to finished painting. 60 minutes."
Price: 19.99
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Wildlife Landscapes You Can Paint: Project 3 Digital Download |
"Mom and Cub: Create an adorable black bear and her cub grazing in a pasture. Includes instruction on rendering basic clouds and a mini-demonstration of a simple, leafless tree."
Price: 2.99
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