Acrylic Painting: Master Techniques for Portrait Painting, Landscape Painting and Everything Else

by Theodore Griffin

<p data-version='1.1'>There is nothing more rewarding than painting with acrylics at home or in a studio. You can become fully absorbed in a whole new world that is never ending. One good painting leads to another when learn the ropes. It is a ...

ISBN: 9781386877196

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An Art Journey

Dreaming Billabong, #3

by Ryn Shell

<p data-version="1.1"><em>Third in the Kathy Shell Studio series. An award winning artist, art tutor, author and art gallery manager shares her experience.</em></p><p>Peppered throughout this book are the drawing scales artists might practice to

ISBN: 9781513007977

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An Exact Likeness

The Portraits of John Wesley

by Richard P. Heitzenrater

<p>Faces are more than a montage of organs that see, breathe, speak, hear, eat, sing, smell, and yell. As Josephine Tey points out in her mystery novel, <em>The Daughter of Time</em>, the slant of an eyebrow, the set of a mouth, the look of the ...

ISBN: 9781501816611

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ART Begets ART - One Artist's Inspiration

by Hall, Faye

FROM WHENCE DOES MY INSPIRATION COME? This is the story of the inspiration behind a prolific repertoire of realistic and abstract work that is charged with energy, passion and colour. Faye is also the published illustrator for the children's ...

ISBN: 9781460269664

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Colored Pencil Painting Portraits

Master a Revolutionary Method for Rendering Depth and Imitating Life

by Alyona Nickelsen

<p><strong>Colored pencil painter Alyona Nickelsen reveals how to use the medium to push the limits of realistic portraiture.</strong></p> <p><em>Colored Pencil Painting Portraits</em> provides straightforward solutions to the problems that ...

ISBN: 9780385346283

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How To Draw An Eye

by Mark Bornowski

<p>This book focuses on drawing the perfect eye using a pencil and eraser. Step by step learn how to layer and shade the iris, pupil, brow, eyelid and nasal area. Learn the basics; the structure of the eye, the parts of the eye, and shading ...

ISBN: 9781310714290

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Life Modelling Un-Covered

by Tina Hilton

Welcome to the wonderful world of life modeling. The book is light-hearted and shows my passion for the unusual career path. A profession that has a very checkered history and is very much in demand in the present day. It is a book that will ...

ISBN: 9781524594817

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Lorna Simpson Collages

by Lorna Simpson

<p>&quot;Black women's heads of hair are galaxies unto themselves, solar systems, moonscapes, volcanic interiors.&quot;<br /> —Elizabeth Alexander, from the Introduction</p> <p>Using advertising photographs of black women (and men) drawn from ...

ISBN: 9781452161754

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Momus. A Walking Interview

by Francesco Tenaglia

'Momus. A Walking Interview' is a long conversation between the Italian critic Francesco Tenaglia and Scottish born artist Nicholas Currie aka Momus that took place during a day-long stroll in various areas of the city of Milan with an always-on

ISBN: 9781783018086

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One Kind Word

Women Share their Abortion Experiences

by Three O'Clock Press

One Kind Word: Women Share Their Abortion Stories is a groundbreaking collection that helps to end the silence surrounding abortion experiences and to combat the feelings of fear, shame, stigma, and isolation that many women face. By featuring ...

ISBN: 9781927513309

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Painting Portraits and Figures in Watercolor

by Mary Whyte

<p>Using clear and concise language and in-depth, step-by-step demonstrations, author and renowned artist Mary Whyte guides beginning and intermediate watercolorists through the entire painting process, from selecting materials to fundamental ...

ISBN: 9780823026784

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Pastel Painting Atelier

Essential Lessons in Techniques, Practices, and Materials

by Ellen Eagle

<p>Revel in the luminous and vibrant qualities of pastel with Ellen Eagle’s essential course in the history, techniques, and practices of the medium. In this comprehensive yet intimate guide, Eagle explores pastel’s rich but relatively ...

ISBN: 9780823008421

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Portraits of Violence

War and the Aesthetics of Disfigurement

by Suzannah Biernoff

<p><em>Portraits of Violence</em> explores the image and idea of facial disfigurement in one of its most troubling modern formations, as a symbol and consequence of war. It opens with Nina Berman’s iconic photograph <em>Marine Wedding</em>, ...

ISBN: 9780472122691

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Portraiture and Critical Reflections on Being

by Euripides Altintzoglou

<p>This book analyzes the philosophical origins of dualism in portraiture in Western culture during the Classical period, through to contemporary modes of portraiture. Dualism – the separation of mind from body - plays a central part in ...

ISBN: 9780429016707

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Portrayal and the Search for Identity

by Marcia Pointon

<p>We are surrounded with portraits: from the cipher-like portrait of a president on a bank note to security pass photos; from images of politicians in the media to Facebook; from galleries exhibiting Titian or Leonardo to contemporary art ...

ISBN: 9781780230726

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The True Face of Sir Isaac Brock

by Guy St-Denis

<p>Major General Sir Isaac Brock is remembered as the Hero of Upper Canada for his defence of what is now Ontario during the War of 1812, and also for his noble death at the Battle of Queenston Heights. In the more than two centuries since then,

ISBN: 9781773850238

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Through the Lens

Studies of Photographers

by Marina Vaizey

Cover: Tilly Losch, 1928 by E.O. Hoppé © E.O. Hoppé Estate Collection / Curatorial Assistance, Inc. A collection of essays, articles and reviews by Marina Vaizey published since 2010 in titles such as the Art Desk and The Burlington Magazine. ...

ISBN: 9781910110362

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Watercolours

A Story from Auschwitz

by Lidia Ostalowska

<p>A many-layered work of historical reportage, <i>Watercolours</i> draws on the real life story of Dina Gottliebova-Babbitt (1923-2009), a Czech-American artist of Jewish ancestry, who was a prisoner at Auschwitz, and whose story came to light ...

ISBN: 9789385932335

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