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(Paperback, 2nd ed.)

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Explains how to make fluid lines, marks and more advanced tonal shifts. Advises on techniques that give depth and texture to compositions. Gives extensive guidance on good printing technique using a press and hand burnishing methods. Includes chapters on still life, interiors, landscapes, portraits and figures, and animals. Showcases examples from leading wood engravers

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With practical advice on how to approach a painting, this book is sure to become an invaluable reference for artists and an insightful aid so all gardeners can enjoy their plants to the full. Flowers, Inflorescences and fruits, Stem and winter twigs, leaves and stipules, Grasses, sedges and rushes Cone-bearing trees, Ferns, Mosses and liverworts, Seaweeds, Fungi

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Drawing with graphite and coloured pencils enables you to capture every detail of a plant, and to enjoy, study and celebrate their forms. This book introduces and explains the drawing skills behind the art. Each chapter focuses on a different aspect of the plant, working upwards from the root system to include the stem, leaves, flowers and fruit.

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(Hardback)

Greg Pullen recalls the full story of this astounding rise and fall and the faint glimmer of hope for a future Phoenix-like rise from the ashes under the ownership of Mahindra.

(Paperback)

A comprehensive guide to colour theory in the plant kingdom, including the attributes of the artist's colour wheel and colour harmonization.

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(Hardback)

(Paperback)

Introduces some of the numerous binding styles that can be achieved with little or no experience, from simple structures that can be made with folded paper to the classic case binding. This title explains techniques for handling paper and glue in detail, along with a range of different methods of sewing and a variety of cases to be used as covers.

(Paperback)

Advice on mixing cyanotype chemicals and coating paper, fabric and glass Clear step-by-step instructions and sequences for creative projects In-depth guide to toning cyanotypes and using the wet cyanotype method Advanced ideas for artists' books, collages and embellishing cyanotypes with embroidery

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(Paperback)

(Paperback)

A practical book celebrating the genre of landscape painting and includes a course of 50 lessons.

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Artists have always been fascinated with portraying the nude: the beauty and nuances of the human figure are endlessly absorbing. This book looks in detail at the key skills and themes, such as perception, proportion, composition, colour and facture, that the artist needs.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

This practical new paperback edition explains the full process of etching, covering traditional techniques in depth and introducing modern ideas when they add to mark-making capabilities.

(Paperback)

Etching can seem mysterious and inaccessible, but this practical book guides you through the process to reveal the potential of this distinctive means of creating artists' prints.

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(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Collage is an innovative and exciting technique that invigorates the artistic process through unusual associations and dislocated imagery. This book shows how collage can be used to portray the figure in challenging ways. It explains the fundamental techniques used to manipulate different paints.

(Paperback)

Explains the process of pushing ink through a mesh to produce large areas of vibrant colour. This volume shows the many and varied ways of creating your designs as prints. It also encourages you to experiment, to achieve exciting and unexpected results.