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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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eBookDreaming 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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eBookThe 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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eBookART 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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eBookColored 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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eBookPhotograph-Like Pencil Portraits
by Peter Vasher
<p>Excel and learn to draw like a pro in simple steps and with easy explanations.</p> <p>It’s going to take some time to learn how to draw, but when you know what you’re doing, the process will be so much faster. As an experienced artist, ...
ISBN: 9788832521726
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eBookby 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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eBookPencil Portrait Techniques for Beginners
by Peter Vasher
<p>Read about and look at the author’s steps and methods to make a face look three-dimensional on his flat, white paper. As you will follow along, you will discover that some steps are always the same, which makes it easy, but that there are ...
ISBN: 9788832521535
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eBookby Tina Hilton
<p>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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eBookby Lorna Simpson
<p>"Black women's heads of hair are galaxies unto themselves, solar systems, moonscapes, volcanic interiors."<br /> —Elizabeth Alexander, from the Introduction</p> <p>Using advertising photographs of black women (and men) drawn from ...
ISBN: 9781452161754
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eBookby 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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eBookPainting 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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eBookEssential 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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eBookWar 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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eBookPortraiture 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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eBookPortrayal 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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eBookStudies 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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eBookA 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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