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Basic Techniques eBook Series

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  • Basic Colored Pencil Techniques

    by Bet Borgeson ...
    Series series Basic Techniques
    Easy-to-follow demonstrations show you how to use colored pencils to paint trees, flowers, animals, people and other popular subjects.The colored pencil is an easy-to-use, inexpensive and incredibly expressive medium. And nobody is more skilled with the pencil than Bet Borgeson.Using many visual examples to illustrate her points, Bet will teach you how to use layering, burnishing, lifting color ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Techniques for Achieving Luminous Color and Ultrarealistic Effects

    by Alyona Nickelsen ...
    Learn to paint with groundbreaking new techniques for a favorite medium!• Dazzling colors, incredible realism—with simple step-by-step demonstrations• Easy-to-follow instructions from a top colored-pencil artist• Master the wide range of colored pencil effects possible, including blending, layering, translucent effects, and moreRadiant color…painterly finishes…astonishing realism…with colored ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Start Sketching & Drawing Now

    Simple techniques for drawing landscapes, people and objects

    by Grant Fuller ...
    A complete course for the can't-wait-to-get-started beginner!Got the urge to draw? What are you waiting for?! Getting started is as easy as 1-2-3 with Grant Fuller's Start Sketching & Drawing Now! Packed full of easy and fun techniques, readers will learn to create accurate and expressive likenesses of people, animals, landscapes, and objects. Suddenly rendering even something as mundane as an ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Acrylic Painting For Dummies

    by Colette Pitcher ...
    Hands-on, full-color instruction in this versatile painting mediumAcrylic paint is easy to use, quick to dry, a cinch to clean up, and relatively inexpensive–which makes it a great medium for amateur artists. Following a simple step-by-step approach, Acrylic Painting For Dummies provides hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow exercises in acrylic painting techniques and styles, making the medium ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Homesteading: A Complete Guide To Self Sufficiency In The Modern World: How To Grow What You Eat From The Garden For Healthy Homesteading

    by Marlon Green ...
    A lot of pleople wonder what homesteading is and how it fits into our modern society. In a nutshell it is a return to being self sufficient, living off the land if you will. As more and more individuals are trying to find ways to save money they are looking at ways to grow what they can.A lot may find it surprising to know that having a boxed garden or a potted garden is an urban way to homestead ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Colored Pencil Step by Step

    Explore a range of styles and techniques for creating your own works of art in colored pencils

    by Pat Averill, Sylvester Hickmon, Kaufman Yaun ...
    Series series Artist's Library
    Colored Pencil Step by Step, from the acclaimed Walter Foster Artist’s Library Series, is filled with information that will help artists of all levels learn all about drawing with colored pencil. This colorful, comprehensive guidebook explores drawing and layering colors, plus a range of styles and techniques for creating your own works of art in colored pencil. Three renowned colored pencil ... Read more

    $6.47 USD

  • Drawing for the Absolute Beginner

    A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Drawing

    by Mark Willenbrink, Mary Willenbrink ...
    Series series Art for the Absolute Beginner
    With engaging, hands-on exercises and expert advice, this inspiring guide makes drawing in a realistic style easier than you may think—and more fun than you ever imagined!It’s never too early and never too late to discover the pure joy of drawing. In Drawing for the Absolute Beginner, husband and wife duo Mark and Mary Willenbrink, authors of Watercolor for the Absolute Beginner, teach you ... Read more

    Was $13.99 USD Now $10.99 USD

  • How To Make Jewelry With Beads: An Easy & Complete Step By Step Guide

    by Janet Evans ...
    It's quite easy to make your own jewelry when you know how. After finishing this book not only will you be able to create unique and stunning jewelry designs with beads for yourself but for others as well. As you'll discover, to make jewelry with beads, you don't need any specialized skills or knowledge in metal work or power tools. If you really want to see your hobby flourish then learning the ... Read more

    $3.59 USD

  • Dreaming From the Journal Page

    Transforming the Sketchbook to Art

    by Melanie Testa ...
    Transform your sketchbook to art!The artist's journal is a great place to start a library of personal marks, doodles and ideas. The reader is introduced to basics such as choosing a journal and then immediately guided into techniques such as color mixing, drawing and a variety of surface designs. The reader is encouraged to experiment and play in the journal to try out new directions for creating ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Composition, Color and Popular Subjects for Watercolor

    by Joe Garcia ...
    Learn great lessons about how you can incorporate great design elements into your composition, including five easy formulas that will ensure a strong image every single time. But don't let your great design be ruined by muddy colors! These lessons go beyond color wheel instruction to teach how to achieve tones from skin color to sky and foliage, all of which sets up the final section, where you'll ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • How to Draw What You See

    by Rudy De Reyna ...
    The 35th anniversary edition of the classic how-to book that has helped millions of artists learn to draw.When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction.Today, ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Painting Vibrant Watercolors

    Discover the Magic of Light, Color and Contrast

    by Soon Y. Warren ...
    Paint Watercolors that Shine!Make the most of watercolor's fresh, vibrant nature through light, color and contrast. In the first few chapters, artist Soon Y. Warren helps you lay the groundwork - everything from choosing and lighting subjects to color theory and perspective. Then, follow along with a thrilling series of step-by-step demonstrations to put your ideas into action for paintings that ... Read more

    $9.99 USD