Author: Zeline Benitez Publisher: Walter Foster ISBN: 1633222152 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 75
Book Description
Pretty Patterns to Paint features hand-illustrated patterns for artists to paint and color with any medium, from watercolor and acrylic to colored pencil and crayons.
Author: Eric Carle Publisher: Penguin ISBN: 1984813404 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 139
Book Description
Carle is one of the most beloved illustrators of children's books. This retrospective is more than just an appreciation of his art, however. The book also contains an insightful autobiography illustrated with personal photographs, an anecdotal essay by his longtime editor, a photographic essay on how Carle creates his collages, and writings by Carle and his colleagues. Still, it is the artwork in the oversize volume that seizes the imagination. More than 60 of his full-color collage pictures are handsomely reproduced and serve as a statement of Carle's impressive talent. - Booklist
Author: F. Sehnaz Bac Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing ISBN: 1633227316 Category : Crafts & Hobbies Languages : en Pages : 131
Book Description
Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching beginners the fundamentals of the medium in an engaging and fun way. In the new The Little Book of ... series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contemporary design. In The Little Book of Rock Painting, aspiring artists will discover how to gather and prepare their rocks to create masterpieces that are truly one with nature. Written and illustrated by three talented rock-painting artists, the book features a range of contemporary designs to experiment with, from patterns and animals to mandalas and dots. The instructions are easy to follow and invite creativity and originality. Grab your colors, head outside, and start painting beautiful works of art on stones!
Author: Chronicle Books Publisher: Chronicle Books ISBN: 1452112150 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 110
Book Description
Contains an eclectic range of more than one hundred decidedly dazzling contemporary repeats, from geometric and figurative patterns to organic and botanical designs.
Author: Dot Barlowe Publisher: Courier Corporation ISBN: 0486456935 Category : Juvenile Nonfiction Languages : en Pages : 52
Book Description
23 lovely scenes offer hours of artistic expression: masthead sloop, New England marina, grand luxury yacht, houseboat, canoe, clammer, rowboat, lighthouse, waterfront town, catamaran, harbor tugboat, mountain lake, and more.
Author: Jocasta Innes Publisher: ISBN: 9781850299011 Category : Furniture painting Languages : en Pages : 61
Book Description
This compilation brings together the most popular patterns from the Painted Furniture Patterns series of books. Ready-to-use motifs can be transferred onto any painted surface.
Author: Charlie O'Shields Publisher: Doodlewash Books ISBN: 0960021922 Category : Biography & Autobiography Languages : en Pages : 281
Book Description
Charlie O'Shields is the creator of Doodlewash®, founder of World Watercolor Month in July, and host of the Sketching Stuff podcast. Every single day, for over three years, he created a watercolor illustration and wrote a short essay about whatever came to mind that day and posted it on his blog. These are some of the collected favorites along with some brand new musings. With over 180 illustrations, this book is part personal memoir and sometimes just a randomly fun romp through the sillier bits of this crazy world we all inhabit. Written to take on the impossible task of inspiring creativity, unleashing your inner child, and instilling hope, it will, at the very least, make you smile and touch your heart.
Author: Joy Laforme Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA ISBN: 1633224643 Category : Art Languages : en Pages : 131
Book Description
Fans of Charles Wysocki, Mary Engelbreit, Grandma Moses, and folk art in general will fall in love with this guide to painting, organized by seasons. Featuring projects that instruct artists of all skill levels how to draw and paint subjects that include quaint homes, pretty patterns, colorful gardens, picturesque farms, beautiful birds, and textured florals, this book features American-themed folk art infused with a modern twist. Beginning with an overview of what folk art is, followed by introductory topics like color, tools and materials, and drawing and painting techniques, Folk Art Fusion: Americana also includes sixteen simple step-by-step projects done in approachable and popular mediums. Rounding out the book is a gallery of folk-art pieces sure to inspire lovers of all things Americana. Simultaneously fresh and nostalgic, Folk Art Fusion: Americana draws on America’s rich artistic tradition and heritage and provides a fun, accessible take on creating beloved scenes from the heartland.
Author: Areta Bingham Publisher: Sterling Publishing (NY) ISBN: 9780806947358 Category : Garden ornaments and furniture Languages : en Pages : 0
Book Description
"A more than credible job of presenting both the basics as well as a 19-project gallery of outdoor items. Each project features directions as well as worksheets on various design parts. The projects include chairs, tables, fountains, stepping stones and rocks, candleholders, planter boxes, and a watering can. Paint conversion chart...metric conversion chart."--"Booklist." "A must-have for your book collections!"--"Tole World."
Author: Sherry Petersik Publisher: Artisan ISBN: 1579656765 Category : House & Home Languages : en Pages : 337
Book Description
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Author: Zeline Benitez
Author: Eric Carle
Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Author: Chronicle Books
Author: Dot Barlowe
Author: Jocasta Innes
Author: Charlie O'Shields
Author: Joy Laforme
Author: Areta Bingham
Author: Sherry Petersik