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Learn to watercolor paint in 10 easy steps! Get inspired with gentle and serene watercolor painting as your next calming hobby. Learn the foundational skills of watercolor painting with various techniques that will leave you feeling confident in your skills. The watercolors explained in this book achieve two essential objectives: to immediately enjoy painting and acquiring a solid foundation. Master the basics through 10 gorgeous watercolor projects....
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"Brushstrokes Through Time: Art in the Ancient World" takes readers on a captivating journey across civilizations and epochs, exploring the diverse artistic expressions of antiquity. From the earliest forms of art to the enduring legacy left by ancient cultures, the book paints a comprehensive portrait of the visual language that shaped the ancient world and continues to resonate in the canvas of human history.
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Your guide to painting with acrylics Acrylic paints are versatile, water-based paints popular with professionals and beginners alike. You can learn to acrylic paint with this playful, exploratory guide to new techniques and ideas for working with stretched canvas. The 24 projects demonstrate the possibilities of acrylic paints and encourage experimenting to achieve various effects. Start with all the basics about acrylic painting, from paints and...
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Massive fire-breathing dragons can be terrifying or kind, evil or accomplices of the hero, but they're never supporting characters, and all expert fantasy artists know how to depict them. Now, for the first time ever, a master dragon drawer reveals his secrets for doing this, taking you along for the ride as he meets these breathtaking creatures face-to-face.
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• Easy to follow step-by-step instructions for creating realistic...
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Découvrez la magie de la composition et de la perspective avec Shirish. Apprenez à dessiner des esquisses étonnamment amusantes en utilisant des techniques faciles à utiliser, mais puissantes, pour des compositions solides et une perspective précise. Apprenez les bases de la perspective comme l'horizon, le point de fuite et le plan de l'image. Apprenez à dessiner en utilisant la perspective à un, deux, trois et même cinq points de fuite! Apprenez...
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In this beautifully illustrated book in Collins Artist's Studio series well-known artist Hazel Soan reveals 9 key secrets of watercolour painting that will enable painters with some experience to develop greater confidence and a more professional attitude to their work. Successful watercolours require something more than simply good technique, important though this is. Often it is the artist's attitude to their work that can make the difference between...
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Choose color combinations confidently every time! Expand your color confidence with a comprehensive dictionary of color combinations! Color combinations are made simple with this helpful reference that includes endless numbers of color palettes for artists to perfect their color selection every time. Every color you want to experiment with, from the colors of the rainbow to pastels, neons, metallics, and more are included in inspirational mood boards...
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Create your own beautiful fabric landscapes • Master 12 different fabric painting techniques with detailed, step-by-step photos • Build your own stunning stash of fabrics with painted landscapes, water scenes, and dreamy skies • Learn Mickey's "design strip" technique to make dynamic quilts using large, uncut sections of your fabrics • Suitable for all skill levels; 3 projects included With Mickey Lawler, the best-selling author of SKYDYES,...
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Envision yourself transforming blank paper into canvases of vibrant color and captivating scenes with the magic of watercolor painting.This ebook is your gateway to a world of effortless watercolor artistry, where creativity knows no bounds. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a curious beginner, this comprehensive guide will equip you with the skills and techniques to paint like a pro.Inside, you'll uncover:Essential watercolor knowledge: Learn the...
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Un stylo est plus puissant qu'une épée !Et deux livres de dessin réunis sont plus puissants qu'un seul livre. L'omnibus de l'esquisse au stylo est une combinaison de deux livres d'instruction artistique à succès :- À vos encres. esquissez!- Esquissez comme un patron!(Vous le recevrez sous forme d'un seul livre avec le contenu de deux livres passionnants) Ce livre contient tout ce dont vous avez besoin pour apprendre l'art de dessiner des esquisses...
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Petite in size but packed with inspiration, Just Draw Botanicals presents 90 beautiful, contemporary botanical artworks in a range of media and styles.
Each spread includes a stunning work of art paired with a discussion of the artist's approach to creating it, including the techniques employed. At the bottom of the page, find tips on the tools, materials and methods used to make the piece.
A hyper-realistic blackberry, a watercolour sketch of a...
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PROCESOS CREATIVOS Y SINESTESIANuevos procesos creativos a partir del fenómeno de la sinestesia. Este libro ha sido posible gracias a la beca a la innovación, la investigación y la creación en el ámbito de la música y el pensamiento, en el año 2021, otorgada por el gobierno catalán, la Generalitat de Cataluña.Escrito a partir de la investigación acerca de la sinestesia cognitiva en compositores y pintores de todo el Mundo. Nos habla de...
16) Sunflowers
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Exhibition great art on screen volume EX28
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Seventh Art Productions
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"In an extraordinary exhibition, the Van Gogh Museum took a new and revealing look at the five publicly-owned versions of sunflowers in a vase. And once again, the Van Gogh museum opened its doors exclusively to Exhibition on Screen. They are immediately recognisable, but our film goes beyond the surface to explore the many questions and mysteries that surround these works. Why, for example, did Van Gogh choose the exotic sunflower with its long stem...
17) Paul Gauguin
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Paul Gauguin fue primero un marino y luego un exitoso corredor de bolsa en París. En 1874 comenzó a pintar los fines de semana, como pasatiempo. Nueve años después, tras la caída de la bolsa de valores, se sintió lo bastante confiado en su habilidad para ganarse la vida pintando, que renunció a su puesto y se dedicó a la pintura de tiempo completo. Siguiendo el ejemplo de Cézanne, Gauguin pintó naturalezas muertas desde el principio de su...
18) Dracula
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Transylvanian mystique and legendary hauntedness surround the most infamous Bram Stoker's protagonists, forming a legacy that allows the myth to continue into modern times, maintaining a cultish following, yet broadening to a general fascination. Intrigued by evil and gore, Stoker developed a literary presence that was effortlessly translated to screen by the likes of Murnau, Bela Lugosi, Christopher Lee and Francis Ford Coppola. Dracula became such...
19) Dracula
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Dracula ist ein Mythos, der Jung und Alt gleichermaßen fasziniert. Mehr als hundert Jahre nach seinem Erfolg als Titelheld von Bram Stokers gleichnamigem Roman (Dracula, 1887) ist es mehr als an der Zeit, dem unangefochtenen Helden des Unheimlichen ein umfassendes Oeuvre zu widmen.
In diesem Bildband erfährt der Dracula Spezialist und -laie den historischen Ursprung des Mythos, der bis in das 15. Jahrhundert zurückreicht, seine fiktionale Verarbeitung...
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