Traditional Oil Painting: Advanced Techniques and Concepts from the Renaissance to the Present
The only book that lets artists explore the highest levels of realistic oil painting. …
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How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself: Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic Effects
Award-winning artist Nita Engle’s breakthrough approach to watercolor shows readers how to combine spontaneity and…
Inside the Painter’s Studio
Inside an art gallery, it is easy to forget that the paintings there are the…
Colour: Travels Through the Paintbox
Part travelogue, part narrative history, ‘Colour’ unlocks the history of the colours of the rainbow,…
Art and Soul: Notes on Creating
“Audrey Flack captures the life of an artist beautifully. Her words of wisdom from her…
Matisse on Art, Revised edition
The major writings of Henri Matisse (1869-1954), with the exception of the letters, are collected…
Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation
A Dutch artist offers his concept of seeing and drawing as a discipline by which…
Artist’s Manual: A Complete Guide to Paintings and Drawing Materials and techniques
A veritable bible for beginners as well as an invaluable reference for accomplished artists, The…
Rapt: Attention and the Focused Life
A revolutionary look at how what we pay attention to determines how we experience life.…
Art and Healing: Using Expressive Art to Heal Your Body, Mind, and Spirit
Artists have always known intuitively what science is just beginning to discover: that creating a…