Author: Curtis Tappenden
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811842952
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Colorful, blendable, and fun to handle, pastels are one of the easiest art forms for novice artists to grasp and an engaging medium for experienced artists. Enclosed in a handy, portable case, this innovative kit offers everything you'll need to get started. The illustrated instruction book explains pastel materials and techniques, while the examples dotting each page will inspire your imagination.
The Pastel Kit
Author: Curtis Tappenden
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811842952
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Colorful, blendable, and fun to handle, pastels are one of the easiest art forms for novice artists to grasp and an engaging medium for experienced artists. Enclosed in a handy, portable case, this innovative kit offers everything you'll need to get started. The illustrated instruction book explains pastel materials and techniques, while the examples dotting each page will inspire your imagination.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 9780811842952
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Colorful, blendable, and fun to handle, pastels are one of the easiest art forms for novice artists to grasp and an engaging medium for experienced artists. Enclosed in a handy, portable case, this innovative kit offers everything you'll need to get started. The illustrated instruction book explains pastel materials and techniques, while the examples dotting each page will inspire your imagination.
PanPastel Workshop
Author: Julia Woning
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578841465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
English version of Julia Woning's new book "PanPastel Workshop" is now available. This book covers many of the basic techniques for using PanPastel Colors. If you are new to PanPastel Colors, or are interested in discovering new ways to use the medium, this is a great way to learn many of the techniques that are possible.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578841465
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
English version of Julia Woning's new book "PanPastel Workshop" is now available. This book covers many of the basic techniques for using PanPastel Colors. If you are new to PanPastel Colors, or are interested in discovering new ways to use the medium, this is a great way to learn many of the techniques that are possible.
Pastel Innovations
Author: Dawn Emerson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440350469
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Pastel Painting Techniques That Are Revolutionary, Fun and Easy! Designed for beginners considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may feel uninspired, and for anyone in between, the skills you will gain with Pastel Innovations, will help you build confidence and open your world so you can paint what CAN BE, not just what you THINK is. Explore the unique joys of pastel painting with: • An exploration of the basics: You'll expand your artist's vocabulary learning to use the elements and fundamentals of design to create beautiful, balanced paintings. • 20 simple exercises build off each other and help you grow as an artist, little by little, building confidence. • 40+ innovative pastel painting techniques: Feel inspired as you learn new approaches to using pastel to build up and reveal layers, incorporate monotypes as underpaintings, create texture that cannot be duplicated by drawing or painting, and more. • Thoughtful self critique: Questions, approaches and checklists that will result in better art, while at the same time making you a better artist. Leave your expectations behind and engage in the process of pastel painting with a newfound freedom to play and explore!
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440350469
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Pastel Painting Techniques That Are Revolutionary, Fun and Easy! Designed for beginners considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may feel uninspired, and for anyone in between, the skills you will gain with Pastel Innovations, will help you build confidence and open your world so you can paint what CAN BE, not just what you THINK is. Explore the unique joys of pastel painting with: • An exploration of the basics: You'll expand your artist's vocabulary learning to use the elements and fundamentals of design to create beautiful, balanced paintings. • 20 simple exercises build off each other and help you grow as an artist, little by little, building confidence. • 40+ innovative pastel painting techniques: Feel inspired as you learn new approaches to using pastel to build up and reveal layers, incorporate monotypes as underpaintings, create texture that cannot be duplicated by drawing or painting, and more. • Thoughtful self critique: Questions, approaches and checklists that will result in better art, while at the same time making you a better artist. Leave your expectations behind and engage in the process of pastel painting with a newfound freedom to play and explore!
Oil Pastel
Author: Kenneth D. Leslie
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Finally back in print for a new generation of artists, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel is the definitive instructional resource on this wonderfully rich and versatile medium. Vibrant and portable, oil pastels are ideal for making quick sketches, producing stunning finished works, and make a great auxiliary tool for artists working primarily in other media. Boasting an astonishing array of color, value, and texture, oil pastels can be layered, scraped, washed, blended, and scumbled to achieve a seemingly endless variety of effects ranging from delicate lines to gooey, impasto crusts. Easily the most comprehensive oil pastel technique book available, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist will teach you everything you need to know to create striking work that is authentically yours. Skipping over the flashy tricks and gimmicks that palely imitate true artistic skill, Ken dives headlong into a lively and engaging discussion of every aspect of the medium. With over 40 years' experience as a beloved teacher and collaborator, it's no wonder that every page of this book is jam-packed with substance and detail! Meticulous step-by-step demonstrations that accompany the sections on technique will show you how to use your pastels to achieve nearly any effect you desire. Ken can even teach you how to get a bright yellow to cover black! You will also have the chance to explore experimental approaches to oil pastel painting including, mixed media, 3-D constructions, unusual paper shapes, working with molten pastels, and much more. Perfect for all skill levels, Oil Pastel's thorough overview of color theory and basic painting techniques will help beginners get off to a strong start while advanced readers will surely delight in learning to make custom homemade pastels and new handling techniques. Ken Leslie's exciting and supportive writing style will have you paging through this book time and time again for tips, reminders, and lessons you missed the first time around! With color images of technical demonstrations, comparisons, the author's work, as well as the work of over 40 other artists, Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist truly has something for everyone.
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Finally back in print for a new generation of artists, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel is the definitive instructional resource on this wonderfully rich and versatile medium. Vibrant and portable, oil pastels are ideal for making quick sketches, producing stunning finished works, and make a great auxiliary tool for artists working primarily in other media. Boasting an astonishing array of color, value, and texture, oil pastels can be layered, scraped, washed, blended, and scumbled to achieve a seemingly endless variety of effects ranging from delicate lines to gooey, impasto crusts. Easily the most comprehensive oil pastel technique book available, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist will teach you everything you need to know to create striking work that is authentically yours. Skipping over the flashy tricks and gimmicks that palely imitate true artistic skill, Ken dives headlong into a lively and engaging discussion of every aspect of the medium. With over 40 years' experience as a beloved teacher and collaborator, it's no wonder that every page of this book is jam-packed with substance and detail! Meticulous step-by-step demonstrations that accompany the sections on technique will show you how to use your pastels to achieve nearly any effect you desire. Ken can even teach you how to get a bright yellow to cover black! You will also have the chance to explore experimental approaches to oil pastel painting including, mixed media, 3-D constructions, unusual paper shapes, working with molten pastels, and much more. Perfect for all skill levels, Oil Pastel's thorough overview of color theory and basic painting techniques will help beginners get off to a strong start while advanced readers will surely delight in learning to make custom homemade pastels and new handling techniques. Ken Leslie's exciting and supportive writing style will have you paging through this book time and time again for tips, reminders, and lessons you missed the first time around! With color images of technical demonstrations, comparisons, the author's work, as well as the work of over 40 other artists, Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist truly has something for everyone.
Pastels for the Absolute Beginner
Author: Rebecca de Mendonça
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 1781268347
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
Discover the limitless possibilities of pastels with this beginner’s guide to creating modern, lively, and colorful pastel artwork. Artist and teacher Rebecca de Mendoça offers beginners a complete course in using pastels. Step-by-step exercises and longer projects help you to build the essential skills you need to paint a range of subjects, including landscapes, still life, portraits, and animals. Vital drawing techniques are explained and demonstrated, along with easy-to-follow explanations of color theory, composition, and the pastels themselves. This volume includes techniques for using both hard and soft pastels, eight skill-building projects, and a wealth of finished artwork to provide ideas and inspiration.
Publisher: SearchPress+ORM
ISBN: 1781268347
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 515
Book Description
Discover the limitless possibilities of pastels with this beginner’s guide to creating modern, lively, and colorful pastel artwork. Artist and teacher Rebecca de Mendoça offers beginners a complete course in using pastels. Step-by-step exercises and longer projects help you to build the essential skills you need to paint a range of subjects, including landscapes, still life, portraits, and animals. Vital drawing techniques are explained and demonstrated, along with easy-to-follow explanations of color theory, composition, and the pastels themselves. This volume includes techniques for using both hard and soft pastels, eight skill-building projects, and a wealth of finished artwork to provide ideas and inspiration.
Pastel School
Author: Hazel Harrison
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN: 9780762106981
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Guide to working with pastels, describing different types of pastels, offering advice on putting together a basic starter palette, and including 40 step-by-step lessons for developing technique and style.
Publisher: Reader's Digest Association
ISBN: 9780762106981
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Guide to working with pastels, describing different types of pastels, offering advice on putting together a basic starter palette, and including 40 step-by-step lessons for developing technique and style.
Oil Pastels Workstation
Author: Jane Hughes
Publisher: Price Stern Sloan
ISBN: 9780843137583
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher: Price Stern Sloan
ISBN: 9780843137583
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Watercolor Wonders
Author: Editors of Klutz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338716931
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
It's watercolor-with a surprise twist! As you paint, reveal hidden designs in our invisible, paint-resistant ink. Uncover patterns in scenes with adorable animals, a star-studded galaxy, whimsical fairies, and more! Follow step-by-step instructions to learn the basics of watercolor and work up to more intermediate techniques like ombré and tie-dye with 20 pieces of adorable, ready-to-paint artworks. With premium paints and magical designs, this is the perfect starter kit for budding artists. Need to Know: 54-page book includes 18 pages of watercolor instruction and ideas for displaying your fool-proof masterpieces A follow-up to Watercolor Crush and Watercolor Dreams with a magical surprise in invisible ink. Comes with 7 vibrant colors of paint, a premium paintbrush, a palette mixing tray, and 18 pages of high-quality watercolor paper Comes with: Spot-gloss areas for resist painting; 18 page instruction book and 18 watercolor boards with black pre-painted outlines, 7 colors of paint, mixing palette and paintbrush included
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338716931
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
It's watercolor-with a surprise twist! As you paint, reveal hidden designs in our invisible, paint-resistant ink. Uncover patterns in scenes with adorable animals, a star-studded galaxy, whimsical fairies, and more! Follow step-by-step instructions to learn the basics of watercolor and work up to more intermediate techniques like ombré and tie-dye with 20 pieces of adorable, ready-to-paint artworks. With premium paints and magical designs, this is the perfect starter kit for budding artists. Need to Know: 54-page book includes 18 pages of watercolor instruction and ideas for displaying your fool-proof masterpieces A follow-up to Watercolor Crush and Watercolor Dreams with a magical surprise in invisible ink. Comes with 7 vibrant colors of paint, a premium paintbrush, a palette mixing tray, and 18 pages of high-quality watercolor paper Comes with: Spot-gloss areas for resist painting; 18 page instruction book and 18 watercolor boards with black pre-painted outlines, 7 colors of paint, mixing palette and paintbrush included
How to Draw with Pastels
Author: Walter Thomas Foster
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258485269
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781258485269
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Tiny Ceramic Studio
Author: Editors of Klutz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338745245
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Make little bowls with big style!An entire pottery workshop is inside this kit--wheel included! Learn hand-building techniques with clay using a turntable and miniature bowl molds. Let your creations air-dry, then paint them with vivid colors. Finally, glaze your pots, plates, bowls, and vases with clear glaze to get that artisanal finish.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781338745245
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Make little bowls with big style!An entire pottery workshop is inside this kit--wheel included! Learn hand-building techniques with clay using a turntable and miniature bowl molds. Let your creations air-dry, then paint them with vivid colors. Finally, glaze your pots, plates, bowls, and vases with clear glaze to get that artisanal finish.