Author: AQEEL AHMED
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
ISBN: 1998240487
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Lila was a very talented artist who lived in a small town with lots of trees and plants. One thing that made Lila unique was that she had a magical ability that let her paint in the sky. This amazed and pleased her group. Fans called Lila the "Sky Painter," and her artistic talent was deeply connected to the lives and feelings of the people in the village, going beyond just drawing beautiful scenes in the sky. Lila's job as the Sky Painter began when she was a child and drew a circle in the sky in the hopes of seeing the sun. The locals and she were both shocked when she used her art to split the clouds and show a bright sun. These amazing events marked the start of a special bond between Lila and the sky. She got better at painting by learning how to paint beautiful sunsets that made the whole neighborhood feel warm, rainbows that gave people hope after a storm, and starry nights that showed how big and beautiful the universe is. Painting the sky with her skill wasn't just a hobby for her; it brought happiness and hope to the people. Lila's drawings showed how deeply she felt connected to the people and places in the area. She made scary, whirling clouds that brought much-needed rain to the village during a drought. When she made snowflakes, the neighborhood turned into a wonderful winter paradise, which made the kids very happy. Her pictures of the Northern Lights and the bright tail of a comet were not only amazing to look at, but they also made everyone in the villages feel amazed and happy. They brought them together for events that were out of the ordinary. Lila's art was an ode to both the beauty of nature and the creative power of people. Many people have been moved by her story to believe in the magic of the sky and find happiness in everyday life. As she painted, her fame grew, and she became a hero in the area. Lila's paintings of the sky turned ordinary days into breathtaking events that gave the villages a lot of happiness and hope. As the Sky Painter, she was reminded of the huge effect that art can have on a community. Art can also bring out the beauty of nature and show how people are all linked. First, let me say this: An important artist used to live in a beautiful town surrounded by wooded areas and rolling hills. Lila was her name, and she had a very special skill. On the other hand, Lila painted on the huge sky above instead of boards like most artists do. With just a wave of her hands and her vivid mind, she could turn the sky into a beautiful show of colors and shapes. Lila was an interesting and amazing person in her town because she had a special skill that made her stand out from everyone else. The locals were amazed by Lila's paintings of the sky, even though they were used to the natural beauty of their area. Little ones were amazed at how Lila's fine brushstrokes turned a dull sky into a beautiful explosion of sunset colors. A beautifully drawn breeze or a surprise rainbow would often make farmers' days better when they worked outside on their crops. For everyone who saw Lila's works, it was more than just a pretty show; it changed their lives. She was not only good at painting the sky, but she could also change the weather. Lila knew what she had to do and didn't take it lightly. She knew that her works could have an effect on the common people. Lila painted pretty clouds to cool off on hot days when the sun was beating down on the ground. When the crops needed rain, she would call up scary, towering clouds, and the dry ground would soon get it. The village benefited from the way she used her skill, which was cool and methodical. What really set them apart, though, was the happiness Lila's paintings of the sky brought to the other people in the town. Even though she was amazing at changing the weather, what she really loved was making kids and people happy. With each stroke of the paintbrush, she made a memorial to her love for her town and the people who lived there. Lila's art projects also helped her remember that magic can be found everywhere, even in the strangest places. By her bright colors and artistic patterns in the sky, she asked people to think about things other than their daily lives and picture a world full of possibilities and amazement. Folks of all ages were told to have big dreams and have faith in their artistic and imaginative skills. Lila's drawings changed as the seasons did. In the spring, she made colorful clouds to go with the flowers that were in bloom. In July, her sunsets were a bright mix of oranges and pinks. She painted tiny snowflakes that shone in the moonlight in the winter, and she painted the skies amber and gold in the fall to show how the leaves were changing. Lila's story is about more than just a great artist. This story looks into how art affects society, how it can make people happy, and how it can spark creativity. Her magical ability to paint in the sky was not only a show of her skill, but also a gift to her community, making their surroundings more beautiful and magical. Even though people usually look for magic in big, flashy events, Lila's story reminds us that magic can be found in small, everyday things like changing the sky above us. The locals still thought about and felt the effects of her work, which shows how beautiful art can be and how powerful the mind can be. Chapter 1: What They Found. "The Discovery" is a turning point in Lila's life that happened on a normal day in her peaceful town. As a child, Lila made an amazing find that would change her life and the lives of everyone around her forever. All because she was curious and full of life. It was one of those foggy days where the sun was hard to see because it was hidden in all the clouds. Lila made a silly motion toward the sky, but it was based on expectation rather than hope. She foolishly tried to make a circle in the air with her little finger to look like the sun she really wanted to see. After that, something truly amazing happened. The clouds split right where Lila had drawn them, as if they were being told to by a force that couldn't be seen. Even though it was cloudy outside, a shaft of sunshine broke through the clouds and gave off a warm, bright glow. Not only were the clouds splitting, but Lila's hidden power was also discovered. It was a magical skill that was both amazing and had never been seen before. Lila made up her mind that day to learn this strange art form. She wasn't just painting; she was learning how to connect with the sky, to feel its colors and moods, and to use her mind to change it. It was amazing to watch her practice. The people in the village often looked up at Lila's fingers as they moved through the air, leaving behind rainbow-colored and bright lines. She got really good at making fluffy clouds that looked like cotton candy floating in the sky because they were so real. These weren't just any clouds; they were unique, beautiful works of Lila's imagination and happiness. As she got older, she just got better at it. In Lila's town, her sunsets were known as the best. People were amazed by the color medley she made by painting the sky orange, pink, and purple. Every sunset was a work of art that showed both Lila's deep artistic vision and the beauty of nature. The locals would often stop what they were doing in the evening to watch the show. It would remind them of the beauty in everyday life and make them want to leave their homes.
The Sky Painter
Author: AQEEL AHMED
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
ISBN: 1998240487
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Lila was a very talented artist who lived in a small town with lots of trees and plants. One thing that made Lila unique was that she had a magical ability that let her paint in the sky. This amazed and pleased her group. Fans called Lila the "Sky Painter," and her artistic talent was deeply connected to the lives and feelings of the people in the village, going beyond just drawing beautiful scenes in the sky. Lila's job as the Sky Painter began when she was a child and drew a circle in the sky in the hopes of seeing the sun. The locals and she were both shocked when she used her art to split the clouds and show a bright sun. These amazing events marked the start of a special bond between Lila and the sky. She got better at painting by learning how to paint beautiful sunsets that made the whole neighborhood feel warm, rainbows that gave people hope after a storm, and starry nights that showed how big and beautiful the universe is. Painting the sky with her skill wasn't just a hobby for her; it brought happiness and hope to the people. Lila's drawings showed how deeply she felt connected to the people and places in the area. She made scary, whirling clouds that brought much-needed rain to the village during a drought. When she made snowflakes, the neighborhood turned into a wonderful winter paradise, which made the kids very happy. Her pictures of the Northern Lights and the bright tail of a comet were not only amazing to look at, but they also made everyone in the villages feel amazed and happy. They brought them together for events that were out of the ordinary. Lila's art was an ode to both the beauty of nature and the creative power of people. Many people have been moved by her story to believe in the magic of the sky and find happiness in everyday life. As she painted, her fame grew, and she became a hero in the area. Lila's paintings of the sky turned ordinary days into breathtaking events that gave the villages a lot of happiness and hope. As the Sky Painter, she was reminded of the huge effect that art can have on a community. Art can also bring out the beauty of nature and show how people are all linked. First, let me say this: An important artist used to live in a beautiful town surrounded by wooded areas and rolling hills. Lila was her name, and she had a very special skill. On the other hand, Lila painted on the huge sky above instead of boards like most artists do. With just a wave of her hands and her vivid mind, she could turn the sky into a beautiful show of colors and shapes. Lila was an interesting and amazing person in her town because she had a special skill that made her stand out from everyone else. The locals were amazed by Lila's paintings of the sky, even though they were used to the natural beauty of their area. Little ones were amazed at how Lila's fine brushstrokes turned a dull sky into a beautiful explosion of sunset colors. A beautifully drawn breeze or a surprise rainbow would often make farmers' days better when they worked outside on their crops. For everyone who saw Lila's works, it was more than just a pretty show; it changed their lives. She was not only good at painting the sky, but she could also change the weather. Lila knew what she had to do and didn't take it lightly. She knew that her works could have an effect on the common people. Lila painted pretty clouds to cool off on hot days when the sun was beating down on the ground. When the crops needed rain, she would call up scary, towering clouds, and the dry ground would soon get it. The village benefited from the way she used her skill, which was cool and methodical. What really set them apart, though, was the happiness Lila's paintings of the sky brought to the other people in the town. Even though she was amazing at changing the weather, what she really loved was making kids and people happy. With each stroke of the paintbrush, she made a memorial to her love for her town and the people who lived there. Lila's art projects also helped her remember that magic can be found everywhere, even in the strangest places. By her bright colors and artistic patterns in the sky, she asked people to think about things other than their daily lives and picture a world full of possibilities and amazement. Folks of all ages were told to have big dreams and have faith in their artistic and imaginative skills. Lila's drawings changed as the seasons did. In the spring, she made colorful clouds to go with the flowers that were in bloom. In July, her sunsets were a bright mix of oranges and pinks. She painted tiny snowflakes that shone in the moonlight in the winter, and she painted the skies amber and gold in the fall to show how the leaves were changing. Lila's story is about more than just a great artist. This story looks into how art affects society, how it can make people happy, and how it can spark creativity. Her magical ability to paint in the sky was not only a show of her skill, but also a gift to her community, making their surroundings more beautiful and magical. Even though people usually look for magic in big, flashy events, Lila's story reminds us that magic can be found in small, everyday things like changing the sky above us. The locals still thought about and felt the effects of her work, which shows how beautiful art can be and how powerful the mind can be. Chapter 1: What They Found. "The Discovery" is a turning point in Lila's life that happened on a normal day in her peaceful town. As a child, Lila made an amazing find that would change her life and the lives of everyone around her forever. All because she was curious and full of life. It was one of those foggy days where the sun was hard to see because it was hidden in all the clouds. Lila made a silly motion toward the sky, but it was based on expectation rather than hope. She foolishly tried to make a circle in the air with her little finger to look like the sun she really wanted to see. After that, something truly amazing happened. The clouds split right where Lila had drawn them, as if they were being told to by a force that couldn't be seen. Even though it was cloudy outside, a shaft of sunshine broke through the clouds and gave off a warm, bright glow. Not only were the clouds splitting, but Lila's hidden power was also discovered. It was a magical skill that was both amazing and had never been seen before. Lila made up her mind that day to learn this strange art form. She wasn't just painting; she was learning how to connect with the sky, to feel its colors and moods, and to use her mind to change it. It was amazing to watch her practice. The people in the village often looked up at Lila's fingers as they moved through the air, leaving behind rainbow-colored and bright lines. She got really good at making fluffy clouds that looked like cotton candy floating in the sky because they were so real. These weren't just any clouds; they were unique, beautiful works of Lila's imagination and happiness. As she got older, she just got better at it. In Lila's town, her sunsets were known as the best. People were amazed by the color medley she made by painting the sky orange, pink, and purple. Every sunset was a work of art that showed both Lila's deep artistic vision and the beauty of nature. The locals would often stop what they were doing in the evening to watch the show. It would remind them of the beauty in everyday life and make them want to leave their homes.
Publisher: AQEEL AHMED
ISBN: 1998240487
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Lila was a very talented artist who lived in a small town with lots of trees and plants. One thing that made Lila unique was that she had a magical ability that let her paint in the sky. This amazed and pleased her group. Fans called Lila the "Sky Painter," and her artistic talent was deeply connected to the lives and feelings of the people in the village, going beyond just drawing beautiful scenes in the sky. Lila's job as the Sky Painter began when she was a child and drew a circle in the sky in the hopes of seeing the sun. The locals and she were both shocked when she used her art to split the clouds and show a bright sun. These amazing events marked the start of a special bond between Lila and the sky. She got better at painting by learning how to paint beautiful sunsets that made the whole neighborhood feel warm, rainbows that gave people hope after a storm, and starry nights that showed how big and beautiful the universe is. Painting the sky with her skill wasn't just a hobby for her; it brought happiness and hope to the people. Lila's drawings showed how deeply she felt connected to the people and places in the area. She made scary, whirling clouds that brought much-needed rain to the village during a drought. When she made snowflakes, the neighborhood turned into a wonderful winter paradise, which made the kids very happy. Her pictures of the Northern Lights and the bright tail of a comet were not only amazing to look at, but they also made everyone in the villages feel amazed and happy. They brought them together for events that were out of the ordinary. Lila's art was an ode to both the beauty of nature and the creative power of people. Many people have been moved by her story to believe in the magic of the sky and find happiness in everyday life. As she painted, her fame grew, and she became a hero in the area. Lila's paintings of the sky turned ordinary days into breathtaking events that gave the villages a lot of happiness and hope. As the Sky Painter, she was reminded of the huge effect that art can have on a community. Art can also bring out the beauty of nature and show how people are all linked. First, let me say this: An important artist used to live in a beautiful town surrounded by wooded areas and rolling hills. Lila was her name, and she had a very special skill. On the other hand, Lila painted on the huge sky above instead of boards like most artists do. With just a wave of her hands and her vivid mind, she could turn the sky into a beautiful show of colors and shapes. Lila was an interesting and amazing person in her town because she had a special skill that made her stand out from everyone else. The locals were amazed by Lila's paintings of the sky, even though they were used to the natural beauty of their area. Little ones were amazed at how Lila's fine brushstrokes turned a dull sky into a beautiful explosion of sunset colors. A beautifully drawn breeze or a surprise rainbow would often make farmers' days better when they worked outside on their crops. For everyone who saw Lila's works, it was more than just a pretty show; it changed their lives. She was not only good at painting the sky, but she could also change the weather. Lila knew what she had to do and didn't take it lightly. She knew that her works could have an effect on the common people. Lila painted pretty clouds to cool off on hot days when the sun was beating down on the ground. When the crops needed rain, she would call up scary, towering clouds, and the dry ground would soon get it. The village benefited from the way she used her skill, which was cool and methodical. What really set them apart, though, was the happiness Lila's paintings of the sky brought to the other people in the town. Even though she was amazing at changing the weather, what she really loved was making kids and people happy. With each stroke of the paintbrush, she made a memorial to her love for her town and the people who lived there. Lila's art projects also helped her remember that magic can be found everywhere, even in the strangest places. By her bright colors and artistic patterns in the sky, she asked people to think about things other than their daily lives and picture a world full of possibilities and amazement. Folks of all ages were told to have big dreams and have faith in their artistic and imaginative skills. Lila's drawings changed as the seasons did. In the spring, she made colorful clouds to go with the flowers that were in bloom. In July, her sunsets were a bright mix of oranges and pinks. She painted tiny snowflakes that shone in the moonlight in the winter, and she painted the skies amber and gold in the fall to show how the leaves were changing. Lila's story is about more than just a great artist. This story looks into how art affects society, how it can make people happy, and how it can spark creativity. Her magical ability to paint in the sky was not only a show of her skill, but also a gift to her community, making their surroundings more beautiful and magical. Even though people usually look for magic in big, flashy events, Lila's story reminds us that magic can be found in small, everyday things like changing the sky above us. The locals still thought about and felt the effects of her work, which shows how beautiful art can be and how powerful the mind can be. Chapter 1: What They Found. "The Discovery" is a turning point in Lila's life that happened on a normal day in her peaceful town. As a child, Lila made an amazing find that would change her life and the lives of everyone around her forever. All because she was curious and full of life. It was one of those foggy days where the sun was hard to see because it was hidden in all the clouds. Lila made a silly motion toward the sky, but it was based on expectation rather than hope. She foolishly tried to make a circle in the air with her little finger to look like the sun she really wanted to see. After that, something truly amazing happened. The clouds split right where Lila had drawn them, as if they were being told to by a force that couldn't be seen. Even though it was cloudy outside, a shaft of sunshine broke through the clouds and gave off a warm, bright glow. Not only were the clouds splitting, but Lila's hidden power was also discovered. It was a magical skill that was both amazing and had never been seen before. Lila made up her mind that day to learn this strange art form. She wasn't just painting; she was learning how to connect with the sky, to feel its colors and moods, and to use her mind to change it. It was amazing to watch her practice. The people in the village often looked up at Lila's fingers as they moved through the air, leaving behind rainbow-colored and bright lines. She got really good at making fluffy clouds that looked like cotton candy floating in the sky because they were so real. These weren't just any clouds; they were unique, beautiful works of Lila's imagination and happiness. As she got older, she just got better at it. In Lila's town, her sunsets were known as the best. People were amazed by the color medley she made by painting the sky orange, pink, and purple. Every sunset was a work of art that showed both Lila's deep artistic vision and the beauty of nature. The locals would often stop what they were doing in the evening to watch the show. It would remind them of the beauty in everyday life and make them want to leave their homes.
The Sky Painter
Author: Margarita Engle
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781477826331
Category : Animal painters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of poems that explore the life of Louis Fuertes and his sense of wonder when he painted living, flying birds in their natural habitats.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781477826331
Category : Animal painters
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of poems that explore the life of Louis Fuertes and his sense of wonder when he painted living, flying birds in their natural habitats.
Landscape Painting
Author: Mitchell Albala
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823008347
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Because nature is so expansive and complex, so varied in its range of light, landscape painters often have to look further and more deeply to find form and structure, value patterns, and an organized arrangement of shapes. In Landscape Painting, Mitchell Albala shares his concepts and practices for translating nature's grandeur, complexity, and color dynamics into convincing representations of space and light. Concise, practical, and inspirational, Landscape Painting focuses on the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, such as: • Simplification and Massing: Learn to reduce nature's complexity by looking beneath the surface of a subject to discover the form's basic masses and shapes.• Color and Light: Explore color theory as it specifically applies to the landscape, and learn the various strategies painters use to capture the illusion of natural light.• Selection and Composition: Learn to select wisely from nature's vast panorama. Albala shows you the essential cues to look for and how to find the most promising subject from a world of possibilities. The lessons in Landscape Painting—based on observation rather than imitation and applicable to both plein air and studio practice—are accompanied by painting examples, demonstrations, photographs, and diagrams. Illustrations draw from the work of more than 40 contemporary artists and such masters of landscape painting as John Constable, Sanford Gifford, and Claude Monet. Based on Albala's 25 years of experience and the proven methods taught at his successful plein air workshops, this in-depth guide to all aspects of landscape painting is a must-have for anyone getting started in the genre, as well as more experienced practitioners who want to hone their skills or learn new perspectives.
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823008347
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 202
Book Description
Because nature is so expansive and complex, so varied in its range of light, landscape painters often have to look further and more deeply to find form and structure, value patterns, and an organized arrangement of shapes. In Landscape Painting, Mitchell Albala shares his concepts and practices for translating nature's grandeur, complexity, and color dynamics into convincing representations of space and light. Concise, practical, and inspirational, Landscape Painting focuses on the greatest challenges for the landscape artist, such as: • Simplification and Massing: Learn to reduce nature's complexity by looking beneath the surface of a subject to discover the form's basic masses and shapes.• Color and Light: Explore color theory as it specifically applies to the landscape, and learn the various strategies painters use to capture the illusion of natural light.• Selection and Composition: Learn to select wisely from nature's vast panorama. Albala shows you the essential cues to look for and how to find the most promising subject from a world of possibilities. The lessons in Landscape Painting—based on observation rather than imitation and applicable to both plein air and studio practice—are accompanied by painting examples, demonstrations, photographs, and diagrams. Illustrations draw from the work of more than 40 contemporary artists and such masters of landscape painting as John Constable, Sanford Gifford, and Claude Monet. Based on Albala's 25 years of experience and the proven methods taught at his successful plein air workshops, this in-depth guide to all aspects of landscape painting is a must-have for anyone getting started in the genre, as well as more experienced practitioners who want to hone their skills or learn new perspectives.
Sign Painters
Author: Faythe Levine
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 161689198X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
There was a time, as recently as the 1980s, when storefronts, murals, banners, barn signs, billboards, and even street signs were all hand-lettered with brush and paint. But, like many skilled trades, the sign industry has been overrun by the techno-fueled promise of quicker and cheaper. The resulting proliferation of computer-designed, die-cut vinyl lettering and inkjet printers has ushered a creeping sameness into our visual landscape. Fortunately, there is a growing trend to seek out traditional sign painters and a renaissance in the trade. In 2010 filmmakers Faythe Levine, coauthor of Handmade Nation, and Sam Macon began documenting these dedicated practitioners, their time-honored methods, and their appreciation for quality and craftsmanship. Sign Painters, the first anecdotal history of the craft, features stories and photographs of more than two dozen sign painters working in cities throughout the United States. With a foreword by legendary artist (and former sign painter) Ed Ruscha, this vibrant book profiles sign painters young and old, from the new vanguard working solo to collaborative shops such as San Francisco s New Bohemia Signs and New York s Colossal Media s Sky High Murals.
Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
ISBN: 161689198X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
There was a time, as recently as the 1980s, when storefronts, murals, banners, barn signs, billboards, and even street signs were all hand-lettered with brush and paint. But, like many skilled trades, the sign industry has been overrun by the techno-fueled promise of quicker and cheaper. The resulting proliferation of computer-designed, die-cut vinyl lettering and inkjet printers has ushered a creeping sameness into our visual landscape. Fortunately, there is a growing trend to seek out traditional sign painters and a renaissance in the trade. In 2010 filmmakers Faythe Levine, coauthor of Handmade Nation, and Sam Macon began documenting these dedicated practitioners, their time-honored methods, and their appreciation for quality and craftsmanship. Sign Painters, the first anecdotal history of the craft, features stories and photographs of more than two dozen sign painters working in cities throughout the United States. With a foreword by legendary artist (and former sign painter) Ed Ruscha, this vibrant book profiles sign painters young and old, from the new vanguard working solo to collaborative shops such as San Francisco s New Bohemia Signs and New York s Colossal Media s Sky High Murals.
Skies and the Artist
Author: Eric Sloane
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048645102X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Eric Sloane always asserted that "Drawing clouds and sky is an important part of art study," pointing out that nearly every great picture features sky space. With this intelligent and insightful primer, he sets out to help art students master the art of painting the heavens. One of the first books of its kind, Sloane's guide to drawing clouds and sunsets does much more than teach you how to draw. Before the sketching even begins, he describes various kinds of clouds — cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and other formations — and offers homespun techniques that add texture and realism to cloud illustrations. Also discussed and illustrated are skies as accessories and basic subject matter within a sketch, the shape and anatomy of clouds, moods and shadows in cloud formations, and incorporating clouds within a sunset.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 048645102X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Eric Sloane always asserted that "Drawing clouds and sky is an important part of art study," pointing out that nearly every great picture features sky space. With this intelligent and insightful primer, he sets out to help art students master the art of painting the heavens. One of the first books of its kind, Sloane's guide to drawing clouds and sunsets does much more than teach you how to draw. Before the sketching even begins, he describes various kinds of clouds — cumulus, stratus, cirrus, and other formations — and offers homespun techniques that add texture and realism to cloud illustrations. Also discussed and illustrated are skies as accessories and basic subject matter within a sketch, the shape and anatomy of clouds, moods and shadows in cloud formations, and incorporating clouds within a sunset.
Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting
Author: John F. Carlson
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317455
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The whys and hows of the various aspects of landscape painting: angles and consequent values, perspective, painting of trees, more. 34 black-and-white reproductions of paintings by Carlson. 58 explanatory diagrams.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486317455
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
The whys and hows of the various aspects of landscape painting: angles and consequent values, perspective, painting of trees, more. 34 black-and-white reproductions of paintings by Carlson. 58 explanatory diagrams.
First Painter
Author: Kathryn Lasky
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789425782
Category : Cave paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Following the death of her mother, Mishoo the new shaman, must find a way to help her prehistoric tribe during a drought. A powerful, eerily beautiful book about self-expression and who the "first" painter might have been. Full-color illustrations.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780789425782
Category : Cave paintings
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Following the death of her mother, Mishoo the new shaman, must find a way to help her prehistoric tribe during a drought. A powerful, eerily beautiful book about self-expression and who the "first" painter might have been. Full-color illustrations.
Roy Lang's Sea and Sky in Oils
Author: Roy Lang
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844480203
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Winner of The Society of All Artist's 'Artist of the Year' 2002, Roy Lang shows you how to capture the power, majesty and atmosphere of the sea in oils. Learn how the sea and sky interact in nature, and how to portray their many moods. The book contains two step-by-step demonstrations that explain in simple terms how to paint the sea and sky in oils.Roy Lang shows you how to capture the power, majesty and atmosphere of the sea. Learn how the sea and sky interact in nature, and how to portray their many moods in oils. Detailed sections on light and atmosphere provide ideal starting points for the beginner, while many hints and tips are provided throughout for any level of artist. The book also contains two step-by-step demonstrations that explain in simple terms how to paint the sea and sky in oils.
Publisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781844480203
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Winner of The Society of All Artist's 'Artist of the Year' 2002, Roy Lang shows you how to capture the power, majesty and atmosphere of the sea in oils. Learn how the sea and sky interact in nature, and how to portray their many moods. The book contains two step-by-step demonstrations that explain in simple terms how to paint the sea and sky in oils.Roy Lang shows you how to capture the power, majesty and atmosphere of the sea. Learn how the sea and sky interact in nature, and how to portray their many moods in oils. Detailed sections on light and atmosphere provide ideal starting points for the beginner, while many hints and tips are provided throughout for any level of artist. The book also contains two step-by-step demonstrations that explain in simple terms how to paint the sea and sky in oils.
The Awakening Artist
Author: Patrick Howe
Publisher: O-Books
ISBN: 1780996462
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The Awakening Artist: Madness and Spiritual Awakening in Art is an art theory book that explores the collision of human madness and spiritual awakening in art. It examines a condition of insanity that can be seen in most art movements throughout art history and contrasts that insanity with revelations of beauty, wonder and truth that can also be found in many works of art. The Awakening Artist references concepts of creativity put forward by Joseph Campbell, Carl Sagan, Albert Einstein, Carl Jung and others. Furthermore, The Awakening Artist discusses many of the world s most important artists who explored the theme of awakening in art including Michaelangelo, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Marcel Duchamp, Morris Graves and many others. Additionally, using concepts of Eastern philosophy, the book presents the case that human creativity originates from the same creative source that animates all of life, and that the artist naturally aligns with that creative source when he or she is in the act of creating. ,
Publisher: O-Books
ISBN: 1780996462
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
The Awakening Artist: Madness and Spiritual Awakening in Art is an art theory book that explores the collision of human madness and spiritual awakening in art. It examines a condition of insanity that can be seen in most art movements throughout art history and contrasts that insanity with revelations of beauty, wonder and truth that can also be found in many works of art. The Awakening Artist references concepts of creativity put forward by Joseph Campbell, Carl Sagan, Albert Einstein, Carl Jung and others. Furthermore, The Awakening Artist discusses many of the world s most important artists who explored the theme of awakening in art including Michaelangelo, Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, Marcel Duchamp, Morris Graves and many others. Additionally, using concepts of Eastern philosophy, the book presents the case that human creativity originates from the same creative source that animates all of life, and that the artist naturally aligns with that creative source when he or she is in the act of creating. ,
A Little Book of Portraits
Author: Tai-Shan Schierenberg
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849495769
Category : Portrait painting, English
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Inspired to paint or enthralled by the world of portraiture A Little Book of Portraits: Beyond the Canvas accompanies the celebrated Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year series and includes sixty-four of the finest portraits painted during the competition with illuminating commentary from the three series judges: Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan. The paintings featured in this book, include portraits of famous sitters, such as Juliet Stevenson and John Humphrys, self-portraits of the artists themselves and commissioned paintings of Hilary Mantel and Sophie Dahl. The judges approach each painting from a different angle and with a unique voice, reflecting their differing specialities within the art world. Between them they uncover the approach, style and effectiveness of each portrait whilst discussing the techniques critical to the success of the painter's brushwork, likeness and perspective. With a wide range of different mediums from oil to charcoal or even soil, the book takes us behind the finished portrait and into the myriad of processes that creates one great work of art. A Little Book of Portraits reveals the skills behind the artist's brush that makes timeless and inventive portraiture.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781849495769
Category : Portrait painting, English
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Inspired to paint or enthralled by the world of portraiture A Little Book of Portraits: Beyond the Canvas accompanies the celebrated Sky Arts Portrait Artist of the Year series and includes sixty-four of the finest portraits painted during the competition with illuminating commentary from the three series judges: Tai Shan Schierenberg, Kathleen Soriano and Kate Bryan. The paintings featured in this book, include portraits of famous sitters, such as Juliet Stevenson and John Humphrys, self-portraits of the artists themselves and commissioned paintings of Hilary Mantel and Sophie Dahl. The judges approach each painting from a different angle and with a unique voice, reflecting their differing specialities within the art world. Between them they uncover the approach, style and effectiveness of each portrait whilst discussing the techniques critical to the success of the painter's brushwork, likeness and perspective. With a wide range of different mediums from oil to charcoal or even soil, the book takes us behind the finished portrait and into the myriad of processes that creates one great work of art. A Little Book of Portraits reveals the skills behind the artist's brush that makes timeless and inventive portraiture.