“The Pastel Painter’s Pocket Palette” includes pages of easy-to-follow color-mixing charts, special mixtures for greens and flesh tones, how to achieve brilliant colors, and more.
Customer Review: Would be great but…
This little book would be invaluable except for the fact that the colors are from the Daler-Rowney range of oil paints, which is a student grade [...]
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Walter Foster’s classic How to Draw and Paint series provides aspiring artists with an exceptional array of art instruction books featuring all subject areas and media. Each title includes easy step-by-step exercises as well as finished illustrations or paintings that will inspire artistic talent in anyone. Packed with practical information, helpful tips, [...]
Hand painted oil reproduction of a famous Kandinsky painting, Untitled. Today it has been carefully recreated detail-by-detail, color-by-color to near perfection. Its brilliantly colored geometric shapes and lines give it a very modern look. Why settle for a print when you can add sophistication to your rooms with a fine gallery reproduction oil painting?
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“Home Artist” is an accessible and easy to follow course for anyone interested in developing their artisitic abilties using different types of media. The book includes projects using pencil charcoal, pastel, watercolour, acrylics, and oil paints. There are also sections devoted to more general subjects, covering everything from preparing the paper or canvas, and mixing [...]
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20″ X 24″ Oil Painting On Canvas Hand painted oil reproduction of a famous O’Keeffe painting, Black and Purple Petunias. The original painting was created in 1925. Today it has been carefully recreated detail by detail, color by color to near perfection. Georgia O’Keeffe’s ability to capture [...]
20″ X 24″ Oil Painting On Canvas Hand painted oil reproduction of a famous Monet painting, Water Lilies (Yellow Hue). Today it has been carefully recreated detail-by-detail, color-by-color to near perfection. While Monet successfully captured life’s reality in many of his works, his aim was to analyze [...]
In this utterly original book, Anita Albus tells the story–in the birth and triumph of oil painting, the creation of perspective, and the very nature of paint itself–of how, when, and why the eye became king of all the senses. Albus’s subjects are the inventors [...]
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Helen Van Wyk, one of the all-time favorite teachers of oil painting, was famous for her popular PBS television show, Welcome to My Studio. This book is a compilation of the most-asked questions from the late artist’s students over her 40-year teaching career. 125 illustrations, including 60 of Van Wyk’s paintings.
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Studio Value Collection for Oil Painting This handy boxed set contains one 16oz bottle of Prima White Gesso one tube of 150ml Original Permalba White Oil Paint and one 16oz can of Odorless Turpenoid. It’s everything that you need to start an oil painting (except for the canvas of course!) This special pack is “value [...]
Gamblin Galkyd Medium Thins oil paint and speeds drying time. Excellent for glazing produces an enamel-like finish. Thins with mineral spirits.
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This set is ideal for beginners and professionals alike. It comes complete with six 12ml tubes of oil paint twelve large oil pastels three brushes two 6×9 inch painting boards one sketching pencil one eraser one sharpener one plastic mixing palette one plastic palette knife an [...]
Modern abstract art painting HAND PAINTED OIL ON CANVAS. This is a Buddhist Sutra meditative chant. Chinese calligraphy paintings. Art of Chinese calligraphy is an abstract art. In ancient China, Chinese calligraphy paintings were the most highly appreciated Chinese artwork. Chinese painting and calligraphy was thought to be the highest and most refined form of [...]
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A survey of techniques used by master painters is followed by the actual application of oils to canvas in this book, which explains how to mix colours, choose brushes and select a studio, as well as how to compose, evaluate perspective, translate lighting effects and interpret themes.
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Handsomely illustrated, easy-to-follow beginners’ guide provides instructions for painting the head, torso, arm and leg, as well as step-by-step demonstrations for painting seven female figures. Additional advice on planning the painting, lighting the figure, sketching with oils, and figure drawing with pencil, charcoal, and chalk. A treasure for beginning figure painters and a source of [...]
If you’ve ever wanted to control your art so that you can paint anything—and paint it well—this is the book for you!
The mediums are oil, watercolor, and contour drawing but this is a book about making good paintings, not learning a particular medium. The subject matter is broad, ranging from still lifes to figures and [...]
Beautiful original modern abstract art handpainted on high quality canvas. Each piece is stretched and wrapped on wooden frames. It is ready to hang, no additional frame required. Redefine your living style with this unique and elegant pieces of art created by international artist. Size: Overall L60″ x H27.5″ x D1″
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Breathe new life into your living room or den with this gorgeous oil reproduction of Vincent Van Gogh’s “Field with Poppies” painting. The original masterpiece was completed by Van Gogh in 1889, with incredible passion that still shines through. SmartBargains Style #3058481645
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Beautiful original modern abstract art handpainted on high quality canvas. Each piece is stretched and wrapped on wooden frames. It is ready to hang, no additional frame required. Redefine your living style with this unique and elegant pieces of art created by international artist.
Size: Each Piece L16″ x H28″ x D1″
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Customer Review: A surprisingly good book
I ordered this book used. At first glance I was disappointed, but then I sat and read through it. It claims to offer a complete course on oil painting and it actually delivers.
This book is richly illustrated with color plates throughout. More importantly, the [...]
