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The Manga Artist's Handbook : Drawing Basic Characters by Junka Morozumi; Tomomi Mizuna
$25.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
This book provides a revolutionary new 3-step tracing technique that beginning artists can use to quickly learn to draw manga characters just like a pro! Every page presents a classic manga pose, from walking and running to jumping for joy, in three different steps: 1. A simple outline of the body 2. ...Show more
Painting Expressive Landscapes by Carole Robson
$38.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
A stimulating mix of color and watercolour technique for all skill levels. Strongly influenced by the changing landscape and the border areas hidden in plain sight, Carole Robson's artwork is packed with color, atmosphere, texture and light. An experienced teacher and artist, in this book, Carole ex ...Show more
Sketching People: Faces and Figures by Giovanni Civardi
$25.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques | Series: Art of Drawing S.
Giovanni Civardi has built a formidable reputation worldwide for his skills as both an artist and a teacher, and here he provides a unique introduction to the art of sketching the human form. The focus of the book is very much on Giovanni's exquisite drawings of a broad range of subjects of all ages, cl ...Show more
Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes: Street Scenes in Watercolour by Grahame Booth
$38.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques | Series: Ready to Paint in 30 Minutes
This complete beginner's guide to painting watercolour street scenes is ideal if you want to learn to paint but are short on time. Each of the 32 quick and easy exercises takes no more than 30 minutes and will teach you how to create a new street scene element - such as doorways, buildings and people - ...Show more
Drawing Using Grids: Portraits of Babies & Children by Giovanni Civardi
$26.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques | Series: Drawing Using Grids
From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this highly practical guide to drawing babies and children uses the traditional grid technique to make the drawing process both simple and accessible. Starting from a photograph, Civardi shows you how to create an accurate pencil sketch of the subject by over ...Show more
Beginning Drawing Atelier - A Step-By-Step Instructional Sketchbook by Juliette Aristides
$55.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
Atelier education is centered on the belief that working in a studio, not sitting in the lecture hall, is the best place to learn about art. Every artist needs to learn basic drawing skills. In this elegant and inspiring workbook, master contemporary artist and best selling author Juliette Aristides br ...Show more
Oil Painting Step-By-step by Noel Gregory
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques | Series: Painting Step-by-Step
This is a practical and comprehensive guide for all oil painting enthusiasts, from the beginner to the experienced artist. Starting with advice on materials, painting from photographs, colour and composition, it goes on to describe basic and more advanced techniques such as wet on wet, wet on dry, scumb ...Show more
Watercolour Landscapes by Richard Taylor
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
This book is the perfect companion for the watercolour landscape painter. Richard Taylor looks at each element of the landscape in turn. He moves from small details, such as a quick painting of his backpack, drawn in a break from walking, to wide sweeping panoramas. Detailed annotation points out key ar ...Show more
Enchanted Forest Colouring Book by Johanna Basford
$26.00 NZD
Category: Colouring books
This stunning new colouring book by Johanna Basford takes readers on a inky quest through an enchanted forest to discover what lies in the castle at its heart. As well as drawings to complete, colour and embellish, there are hidden objects to be found along the way including wild flowers, animals and bi ...Show more
Experimental Painting : Inspirational Approaches for Mixed Media Art by Lisa L. Cyr
$53.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
Covers experimental, mixed media painting techniques and approaches in art making, featuring process demonstrations that highlight specific techniques. This book also features works by the author in a range of subject matter.
Painting with Pastels by Peter Coombs
$25.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques
This book contains photographs and inspirational pictures which clearly explain the different media and techniques. Whatever your skill level, whether you are a beginner or a mpore experienced artist, you will be able to develop your own style.'
Take Three Colours: Watercolour Landscapes: Start to Paint with 3 Colours, 3 Brushes and 9 Easy Projects by Geoff Kersey
$25.00 NZD
Category: Art - Techniques | Series: Take Three Colours
Even if you have never picked up a paintbrush before, Geoff Kersey shows you how to paint convincing watercolour landscapes using just 3 brushes, 3 colours, a plastic palette and a watercolour pad. Only students' range watercolour paints are used in light red, cadmium yellow pale and ultramarine blue, y ...Show more