Tag: Painting

Modelling and Painting Figures


Free Download Jerry Scutts, "Modelling and Painting Figures"
English | 2000 | pages: 67 | ISBN: 1902579232 | PDF | 57,2 mb
Probably the greatest test of the modeller is achieving the perfectly posed figure. This title explains how best to set up the figure, and goes on to deal with the niceties of painting, facial expressions, clothing etc. With no detail unexplored, everything is clearly explained with step by step photos.

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Fabric Painting with Cindy Walter A Beginner’s Guide, 11 Techniques, From Colorwashes


Free Download Cindy Walter, "Fabric Painting with Cindy Walter: A Beginner’s Guide, 11 Techniques, From Colorwashes"
English | 2011 | pages: 84 | ISBN: 1607052172 | PDF | 71,9 mb
Explore a variety of fabric painting techniques and add a distinctive touch to your quilts. You’ll learn how to create sun prints and use resist techniques, as well as how to paint a Hawaiian quilt and a traditional block quilt. Try colorwashing, scrunching, and salting methods to create uniquely personal fabrics. Cindy will encourage you to experiment, be playful, and get creative!

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Painting Watercolour Outdoors


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by Hunt, Geoff;

English | 2023 | ISBN: 0719842719 | 128 pages | True EPUB | 59.5 MB
This beautiful book shows you how to tackle the special challenge of painting in watercolour with the aim of creating finished pieces of work onsite. With inspiring examples and clear techniques, it guides you through the practice, joys and pitfalls of painting watercolour outdoors. It particularly explains how to observe the strength of light, colour and ideas for composition that you find when working directly from the subject outside. The experience and enthusiasm of its author makes this book an essential read for every artist who wants to enjoy the excitement of painting en plein air.

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Painting Portraits in Watercolour


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by Chaderton, Liz;

English | 2023 | ISBN: 0719842824 | 112 pages | True EPUB | 16.68 MB
This joyful book gives you the confidence and skills to paint lively, contemporary faces and characters. Unusually, it teaches how to paint before exploring the drawing skillset necessary to capture a likeness, and thereby encourages the artist to try this genre. By explaining the techniques in clear steps with plenty of examples, it makes painting exciting and energetic portraits achievable for all.

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Painting Light and Colour in Oils


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by Manolescue, Sarah;

English | 2023 | ISBN: 0719842778 | 144 pages | True EPUB | 89.25 MB
This beautiful book shows the artist how to develop their own unique way of seeing and interpreting light and colour in oils, using plein air painting as the foundation (painting outdoors direct from life). It serves as a catalyst for exploration, both out in the field, and back in the studio. Packed with finished examples and step-by-step sequences, it guides you through the beguiling challenge of painting the light, demonstrating how to say ‘just enough’ in your own work.

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