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Southwest Art November 2012 Digital Download |
"Southwest Art November 2012 Digital DownloadYou'll love this digital issue of Southwest Art if: You love the art of the American Southwest and you want the great content of Southwest Art You love collecting art and are looking for a new favorite piece You want to hear from Southwestern artists and enjoy images of original artDownload the PDF digital issue of the November 2012 Southwest Art and instantly access exciting interviews, informative articles and helpful trip planning tips all focused on the Art of the West. Take a look behind the scenes of this vibrant art community with this issue of the best art magazine for western art lovers. Meet China-born artists Z.S. Liang and Xiao Song Jiang and their different paths to becoming artists in the Americas. Meet artist Marc Hanson whose works are inspired by the natural world he experiences in his travels throughout the world.Art show previews for upcoming don't-miss events around the West and the American Southwest. Locations include Fr"
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Capturing The Seasons In Oils With Tim Deibler Video Download |
"Follow along as Tim creates a series of evocative landscapes. A cool winter scene of Colorado mountains starts with a warm underpainting. A sparkling river scene begins as a red underpainting, which works to offset the wealth of greens in the final piece. A monochromatic underpainting establishes the basic bones of a Grand Canyon scene, while a brilliant autumn foliage scene begins as a humble series of transparent yellow washes."
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Art Of Layers |
"Layer with Ronda Palazzari as she teaches you just how easy it is to get that desired layered look in any project. With five chapters, Art of Layers will help you build your skills, from various paper techniques, to working with fabric and adding embellishing, stamping, and experimenting with paints, mists and gesso. Accompanying projects show each technique in action and illustrate how they can be used in combination, to develop endless possibilities for an even grander project.Inside Art of Layers, you'll find:50 fabulous and simple step-by-step techniques that will be valuable for all crafters, from beginner mixed-media artists to advanced papercrafters and scrapbookers.75+ imaginative layouts and projects using innovative techniques, that can be applied to any medium, whether papercrafter, fiber artist, or messy artist.A mixed-media crossover for all crafters or scrapbookers that will teach you how to make paper resemble lace, to flicking acrylic paint off of a toothbrush, or using"
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Video Download: Beginner Level Snippets Volume 3: Basic Object #2 |
"Explore all things green and woody as you paint leafy trees in all seasons, grasses and weeds, weathered wood, and more. This collection of seven exercises from artist Jerry Yarnell will help you get started with scumbling, close-up detail and other landscape textures in acrylics."
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Art Revolution: Alternative Approaches In Art Ebook |
"With an unprecedented array of media and digital tools at their disposal, today's artists are faced with unlimited possibilities for creative experimentation. Never before has there been such innovation in the way art can be conceptualized, produced and presented. In this cutting-edge guide, you'll discover how artists are exploring, reinterpreting and redefining everything from the surfaces on which they work to the way viewers interact with their finished pieces. Tons of examples of two-dimensional, three-dimensional, digital and new media art will help you break out of the confines of traditional thinking and revolutionize your personal approach to art."
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Painting The Seasons In Pastel With Jeremy Ford Video Download |
"In this video workshop, Jeremy Ford shares his pastel techniques for landscape painting. Follow Jeremy as he shows you how to paint cloudy skies and sunsets, trees, grasses, water and more."
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Video Download: Stephen Quiller's Painting Workshop: Atmosphere & |
"In this video workshop, Stephen Quiller starts with watercolor lessons on color characteristics and color mixing so that you can learn how to get successful results with granulating, staining and transparent pigments."
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Getting Started Right In Watercolor |
"Let popular workshop instructor and author Jan Kunz help you get a head start in watercolor. In this beginning level watercolor instruction video, Getting Started Right in Watercolor, you will learn watercolor painting techniques ranging from basic washes to how to paint dew drops. Jan guides you step by step in learning how to paint with flair. Jan Kunz is well-known as a master watercolorist and author of Painting Beautiful Watercolors from Photographs and Painting Florals That Glow. Learn about brushes, watercolor papers, setting up a palette, and brush techniques from basic washes to negative painting. See how to soften edges, prevent run backs, and reduce complicated areas to paintable passages. Get tips on corrective measures, how to lift whites, paint dew drops and wood grain, and much more. Two painting exercises are included: One for the beginner and one for the more advanced beginning painter. Additional printed material available free on the CCP web site. More watercolor les"
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Johannes Vloothuis' Landscape Photo Reference Pack |
"Over the years and during all his travels Johannes has been accumulating his own personal library of reference landscape photos. From all these photos he has handpicked the best from some of his favorite painting spots. These will make good reference photos for painting landscapes. The difference with these photos compared to others is that they were carefully selected and taken by an expert landscape artist so they are very supportive in composition. Whereas as other photos by professional photographers are not taken with the intent of painting from them. That's why these photos are so special and are now available to you. By purchasing these reference photos, Johannes grants you the right to use these photos and waves the copyrights for you to use for paintings. *(See limitations below). 700 Reference photos total file size 445 MB (Digital Download) * These photos can be copied or used as reference to produce works of hand art only. The author reserves the rights against copying the "
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Painting A Dramatic Landscape In Watercolor |
"Join Mark Mehaffey AWS, NWS, and enjoy a wonderful introduction to watercolor landscape painting. You will learn:How to plan and paint a dramatic landscape by using a few strong shapes,Use of bold colors and a limited palette.How to mix and paint the glowing colors of a setting sun reflected on water.Get important tips on controlling moisture in your brush for successful wet into wet paintingHow to get variety with a limited color palette,The role of silhouette and scale in landscapes, and The importance of a value sketch. In a few hours even a beginner will achieve drama in their landscape watercolors. Mark Mehaffey would rather be too bold than too timid in his painting. This philosophy helps him push the limits of color and value in his dramatic watercolor landscapes. In this workshop, Mark focuses on the four basic elements of drama to create an electrifying mountain scene. You'll learn to harness contrast and color balance to make your pigments leap from the paper. Mark contrasts "
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Photo Reference For Artists: Flower Pictures |
"You'll Love This If: You want to draw or paint great, realistic-looking florals. This is a .zip file download compatible with PC or Mac, taken from Gary Greene's Artist's Photo Reference: Flowers (1998). This download contains 550 photo reference images of flowers from every angle, so you can draw everything from Amaryllis to Zinnias with confidence, even when they're out of season. *Each type of flower contains several pictures containing close-ups and side views so you can pick up the shapes, colors and wild patterns of nature at it's most breathtaking. *Contains many detail shots, from the length and shape of the stamen to the number of leaves on a stem or how dew drops sit on petals. *A wide variety of florals means that you can draw what inspires you, even if the flower is out of season or doesn't grow where you live."
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"The Pastel Journal, December 2011 Digital Download" |
"Highlights The Colors of Winter Creative Color: 5 Artists Offer Tips The Link Between Value and Color Wet Pastel—Go Ahead, Brush It On Critiques Beyond the Classroom Features Connoisseurs of Color By Anne Hevener We asked five pastelists—Susan Ogilvie, Sam Liberman, Tatijana Jacenkiw, Mary Pichette and Jenny Halstead - to share the methods behind their confident, sometimes daring color choices. Color Awakening By Deborah Secor For landscape artist Barbara Courtney Jaenicke, a lightbulb moment that enhanced her understanding of value also signaled a breakthrough in her handling of color. Tones of Home By Ken Gofton Fanciful patterns and a cheerful palette characterize the pastel works of English artist Glenys Ambrus, who finds ready inspiration around the house and in the garden. The World Over By Sarah A. Strickley Bill Baker's passions for travel and art take him all over the world and then back to the easel, where he creates captivating portraits of the "
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The Tangled Fashionista |
"Join nationally acclaimed wildlife painter, print artist and author TERRY ISAAC for an in depth look at the preparation, thought & painting process he uses to create his magical wildlife paintings. Isaac's workshop includes: materials, preparing the painting surface, collecting accurate data for a precise rendering of a natural setting uniquely your own, tips on how to locate & photograph wild animals, technical reference materials, how to construct a convincing setting using an assortment of resources, powerful design, how to illustrate complicated subjects successfully without ever drawing on the board. Isaac completes a painting of a hummingbird and larkspur. He discusses a larger panoramic painting in progress, of two moose. Isaac's precise attention to detail and patient rendering of the wonders of nature have made him one of the country's most popular and successful wildlife print artists."
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Journeys To Abstraction Ebook |
"More than 50 artists share their process and inspiration on 100 abstract paintings covering a variety of mixed media.Creative abstract mixed media interest continues to rise and this book covers a wide range of media, design elements, and techniques including watercolor, collage, acrylics, color contrast, and more.Includes 4 step-by-step demonstrations by the author and clear explanations by contributors in a gallery of ideas on choices to consider when painting abstracts."
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"The Complete Flower Painting Course With Jeremy Ford, Part 1 Video" |
"Keep your garden growing and your paints flowing with Jeremy's helpful instruction on painting flowers. In this video workshop Jeremy demonstrates how to paint basic leaf shapes, then guides you step by step through two painting demonstrations. In the first he paints a dandelion bouquet worthy of anyone's centerpiece, and in the second he helps you capture the bright colors of carnations. Along the way you'll learn wonderful wet-in-wet techniques, tips for glazing, masking and negative painting, and how to build a lovely flower painting from the soft background to the bright, sunlit highlights."
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"Watercolor Without Boundaries With Karlyn Holman, Part 3 Video" |
"Expand your watercolor skills with in-depth instruction from Karlyn Holman. Based on the demonstrations from her Watercolor Boundaries book, Karlyn brings exciting watercolor lessons to life. In Watercolor Without Boundaries, Part 3, follow along with 2 lessons on abstraction."
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Southwest Art Magazine One Year Digital Subscription |
"With a Digital Subscription you will receive 1 year (12 downloadable issues) of Southwest Art – The Fine Art of Today's West.Each issue will be delivered via email to your inbox throughout the year. Please watch your email for delivery notification.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."
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Playing With Paper: E-Book |
"Don't wait for shipping - download NOW!Geometric prints, modern stripes, big florals and polka dots - patterned papers are so beautiful and hard to resist! But, oftentimes it can be a struggle to incorporate these patterns into your layouts. In Playing with Paper, Angelia Wiggington shows you how to make the process of using and combining patterned papers simple and easy. Through more than 135 layouts and 14 step-by-step techniques, Angelia shows how to combine various patterned papers (from two patterns to five or more!) in many different ways to ensure gorgeous pages. Downloadable this book TODAY!"
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Watercolor Artist February 2012 Digital Download |
"Highlights 36 Best Watermedia Paintings of the Year Unexpected Tricks for Texture 6 Steps to More Vibrant Landscapes Winslow Homer in the Wild Features The Year's Best Paintings By Jessica Canterbury Go behind the scenes of the year's prizewinning watercolors with the jurors who awarded the works and the artists who painted them. A Love for Light By Sarah A. Strickley Painting directly and quickly, Michael Reardon creates fresh landscapes full of light. Chaos to Order By Meredith E. Lewis From a messy start of spattered paint, random texture and gestural line, Kathleen Conover uses her strong senses of storytelling and design to bring order to her mixed-media paintings. Simply Put By Ken Gofton British artist Lillias August takes a simple approach to painting still life, elevating common objects to sublime novelties worthy of a second look. True-Hearted Men By Tamera Lenz Muente Created near the end of his career, Winslow Homer's watercolors of the Adirondacks tap i"
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Expressive Oil Painting Ebook |
"There's a world of difference between painting what you see and conveying what you feel. Expressive Oil Painting shows you how to create engaging landscapes that capture a sense of light, depth, movement and above all, your own unique impressions of the world around you.Start out by understanding the fundamental concepts of oil painting—including supplies, work habits, drawing, color and composition--all explained in a friendly, straightforward way, As you move along, you'll find a diverse sampling of ideas and approaches for painting landscape elements, capturing mood, simplifying the complexity of nature and more. Nine in-depth landscape painting demonstrations then illustrate these techniques from beginning to advanced.Whether you're working from reference photos or on location, you will feel empowered to paint light on your feet. With nature as your inspiration and this book as your guide, you'll discover how to bring greater sensitivity, intuition and authenticity to your wo"
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Watercolor For Beginners (Episode 04): Barnyard With Jan Fabian |
"In this video workshop, Jan uses her easy-to-follow steps to help you paint a colorful, vibrant barnyard, from start to finish, with a focus on putting dramatic light into your painting. Follow along with this demonstration as she shares tips and techniques for masking, color mingling, negative painting and using special effects such as using a spray bottle to paint foliage and a dip pen for texture details, for a painting that sparkles with life and drama."
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Dusty Diablos Ebook |
"Be mesmerized with a whole new crop of art from this well-loved artist, Michael deMeng. All the artwork featured in Dusty Diablos is tied into Michael's love of Latin-American culture, including not only ancient folklore but colorful pop-culture as well. From the game of loteria (similar to BINGO) to a luche libra (wrestling mask), and from Our Lady of Guadalupe to an altered Mexican-taxi dashboard, you're bound to find something that peaks your interest. In addition to Michael's personal anecdotes, uncover the how-to step-by-step creation of your very own nicho (nook shrine), bottle-cap milagros, several painting techniques and you will also receive a tear-out collection of eight loteria game cards. It's easy to jump right in and enjoy the sights!Check out this free excerpt from Dusty Diablos: How to make new objects look rusty or blackened using rusting agents!"
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Wax And Paper Workshop |
"Encaustic artists ready to try less traditional surfaces for their wax paintings, paper enthusiasts and mixed-media artists will explore and appreciate the satisfying texture and feel of paper as a canvas mixed with the uniquely sensual quality of encaustic painting. From working with commercial paper to making their own, from preparing paper substrates for wax to learning to paint with encaustic paint and other mixed-media materials, readers will explore working with paper and wax in unusual and innovative ways. Features:More than 20 step-by-step demos, each culminating in an inspiring gallery piece that encompasses the demo's techniqueProvides an alternative surface for encaustic paint and will interest the intermediate level artist who is experimenting with new techniques and substratesThe combination of several mixed-media elements will appeal to a wide audience, from paper enthusiasts, to painters and mixed-media artists About the Author: Michelle's work as a presenter, artist "
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Animal Portraits In Watermedia |
"Capture your pet's personality with watermedia artist Pat Weaver, FWS. Pat's direct painting approach and limited palette help you strip away distractions and work fast on fur, whiskers, feathers, and other eye-catching textures. In this workshop you'll complete five watercolor and acrylic paintings on a variety of surfaces, so you're sure to find the right combination for all your favorite animals. Pat emphasizes shape relationships as she draws from photographs. Whether she uses dot-to-line sketching or a direct approach, you'll have clear views of her reference material throughout the workshop. She makes the most of her limited palette by carefully managing moisture. You'll learn to control value by balancing fresh pigment and water, and Pat's color-mixing shortcuts help you create anything from bright red to black in seconds. Pat simplifies animal painting with judicious brushwork. You'll create convincing fur without painting individual strands, and you'll layer color to allow glo"
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The Complete Essentials Of Painting Water With Johannes Vloothuis |
"Johannes Vloothuis, award-winning artist & experienced painting teacher, leads this exciting online painting course. WetCanvas Live: Essentials of Painting Water with Johannes Vloothuis will show you all the tips & tricks you'll need to learn how to paint realistic water."
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Paint Stunning Crystal & Glass |
"- Joyce works in a unique way with watercolor, painting darkest values first and mixing color on the palette and onto the paper '- Watercolor remains a popular medium, and painting crystal and glass is a challenging yet desirable subject '- 10 step-by-s"
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Destination Creativity |
"There's a community of passionate, creative souls looking to connect, and the art retreat is where is happens. In Destination Creativity, Ricë Freeman-Zachery brings the life-altering journey of the art retreat from venues all across the country straight into your hands and the comfort of your favorite chair. Maybe you've heard about the many different places you can go to take art workshops from a variety of talented artistic instructors, but you haven't been sure which retreat experience is right for you. Ricë has done your homework! From Port Townsend, Washington's Artfest to Hampton, Virginia's Art & Soul, from rural Wisconsin to the strip of Las Vegas, from beads to quilts to painting with your hands, she has the inside scoop for you in Destination Creativity and a first-hand account of nine inspiring art retreats. Take five workshops right alongside Ricë with step-by-step instruction and a glimpse into the actual classroom experience. Hear from a variety of attende"
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