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Series
Publisher
Search Press Limited
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this innovative grid-based guide to capturing character in your portraits makes the drawing process simple and approachable. Using a simple four-stage process, this book shows how even Civardi's impressive results can be built up easily, from the basic shape right through to beautifully rendered finished faces. This easy-to-follow guide will suit beginners as well as more expert artists.
Author
Publisher
Walter Foster Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Fans of American folk art masters will love learning to draw and paint in the comforting, nostalgic style of their favorite artists. Popular folk artist Joy Laforme's subjects include quaint homes, colorful gardens, picturesque farms, and textured florals, and now you can create your own sense of nostalgia using the simple step-by-step projects she's created for this book. Draw on America's rich artistic tradition and heritage and try a fun, approachable...
Author
Publisher
Prion
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Provides aspiring hobbyists with an introduction to drawing. Packed with information from the basic principles of drawing to creating your own still lifes and even cartoons, this guide features a chapter which offers coverage ranging from sketching old photographs to converting distant memories into self-drawn souvenirs.
Author
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Communicate your ideas using line, shape, color, and texture with this reference and how-to exploration in one. Whether your particular interest is pictorial, portraiture, abstract compositions, or actual text, you can 'say' almost anything with thread. More than 350 color photographs translate the techniques of drawing, painting, and good composition into the world of stitch, and 'Try This!' projects inspire your own individual approaches. Including...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
The latest in our essential "Encyclopedia of Art" series puts the spotlight on the catwalk to provide a practical compendium of all-media fashion design techniques. Suitable for beginners as well as experienced illustrators, this book takes readers step-by-step through precise techniques used by professionals. Learn to depict fabric textures and folds, work with color and tone to create the illusion of body forms, and transform real-life model poses...
Author
Publisher
Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Chinese food is more popular than any other cuisine and yet it often intimidates North American home cooks. Chinese Soul Food draws cooks into the kitchen with recipes that include sizzling potstickers, stir-fries that areunbelievably easy to make, saucy braises, and soups that bring comfort with a sip. These are dishes that feed the belly and speak the universal language of "mmm!" You'll find approachable recipes and plenty of tips for favorite homestyle...
Author
Publisher
Storey Pub., LLC
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Mindful work with horses, says neurosurgeon Allan J. Hamilton, can enlighten the human handler as much as it benefits the horse. Evolving over 30 million years to become the quintessential prey animal, equines have developed acute right-brain survival skills, such as leadership, awareness, empathy, and cooperation. In particular the horse has finely honed abilities to lead, communicate, and connect not with words, but with the vital emotional energy...
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