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Acrylic Painting (Walter Foster/Reeves Getting Started Series)
Acrylic Painting (Walter Foster/Reeves Getting Started Series)
by Joan Hansen
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A vibrant and versatile medium, acrylic is ideal for beginning artists. Its quick drying time and intense, brilliant hues allow you to express a world of possibilities! In this book produced by Walter Foster Publishing and Reeves, two renowned acrylic... (read more)

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Paint Landscapes in Acrylic with Lee Hammond
Paint Landscapes in Acrylic with Lee Hammond
by Lee Hammond
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Enjoy the scenery with fast and fun landscape painting A summer sunset, a bubbling brook, a sea of golden wildflowers like nature itself, landscape painting doesn't have to be complicated to be beautiful. In this beginner-friendly guide, Lee Hammond... (read more)

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Acrylic Painting for Dummies (For Dummies)
Acrylic Painting for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Colette Pitcher
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Create gorgeous paintings with this fun and easy guide to acrylics! Always wanted to paint with acrylics? This easy-to-follow, full color guide gives you expert instruction and simple exercises in acrylic painting techniques and styles. The step-by-step... (read more)

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Encaustic Mixed Media: Innovative Techniques and Surfaces for Working with Wax
Encaustic Mixed Media: Innovative Techniques and Surfaces for Working with Wax
by Patricia Baldwin Seggebruch
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Plaster, shellac and tar, oh my Rusting and burning, carving and spackling, tarring and flocking: These are just a few of the unique and surprising techniques author Patricia Trish Baldwin Seggebruch shares with you in Encaustic Mixed Media New to... (read more)

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Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks and Techniques for Working With the World's Most Versatile Medium (07 Edition)
Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks and Techniques for Working With the World's Most Versatile Medium (07 Edition)
by Nancy Reyner
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Liberate Your Creativity with Acrylic Paints Acrylic Revolution is your essential, all-in-one guide for acrylic painting techniques and more. It features over 101 ways to break through the boundaries of conventional painting and re-define the creative... (read more)

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Vibrant Acrylics
Vibrant Acrylics
by Hashim Akib
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Showcasing Hashim Akibs distinctive and beautiful acrylic artwork, this book builds on vividly colored basecoats before detailing the artists idiosyncratic approach, which layers rich paint in an increasingly tight patchwork to create paintings... (read more)

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Dynamic Acrylics
Dynamic Acrylics
by Soraya French
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(back cover) The versatility of acrylic paint has made it an increasingly popular medium for amateur artists. This lavishly illustrated book explores acrylics in detail, encouraging developing artists to work creatively with paints and experiment with... (read more)

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Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications
Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications
by Suzanne Brooker
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The art of portraiture approached its apex during the sixteenth century in Europe with the discovery of oil painting when the old masters developed and refined techniques that remain unsurpassed to this day. The ascendance of nonrepresentational art in... (read more)

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Abstracts: 50 Inspirational Projects
Abstracts: 50 Inspirational Projects
by Rolina Van Vliet
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Abstract artists aim to make unseen ideas visible, and this inspiring guidebook collects 50 abstract exercises for painters looking to expand their abilities and build their expressive repertoires. From purely conceptual compositions to emblematic... (read more)

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The Encaustic Studio: A Wax Workshop in Mixed-Media Art [With DVD]
The Encaustic Studio: A Wax Workshop in Mixed-Media Art [With DVD]
by Daniella Woolf
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Award-winning encaustic artist Daniella Woolf shares her groundbreaking techniques and ideas in working with encaustic, a highly-versatile and popular mixed-media technique that unifies and brings all elements together. Inside this essential resource on... (read more)

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Brush with Acrylics #02: Painting Acrylic Landscapes the Easy Way
Brush with Acrylics #02: Painting Acrylic Landscapes the Easy Way
by Terry Harrison
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Using a range of simple brush techniques, this painting manual demonstrates how to create beautiful scenes with acrylics. Terry Harrison introduces his variety of brushes, describing their attributes and the impressive results that can be achieved using... (read more)

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Embracing Encaustic: Learning to Paint with Beeswax
Embracing Encaustic: Learning to Paint with Beeswax
by Linda and William Womack
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"We are very impressed with Embracing Encaustic for the clarity of the photos that show the demonstrations, and the fact that there are incredible examples of artwork by many contemporary artists. These examples show a fantastic array of styles &mdash... (read more)

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Jerry Yarnell's Landscape Painting Secrets
Jerry Yarnell's Landscape Painting Secrets
by Jerry Yarnell
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In Jerry Yarnell's Landscape Painting Secrets, readers will refresh their knowledge of basic acrylic painting (materials, terminology, color mixing, working with values and simple generic techniques) before mastering landscape elements that will take... (read more)

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Acrylic Painting for Dummies
Acrylic Painting for Dummies
by Colette Pitcher
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Following a simple step-by-step approach, this full-color guide provides hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow exercises in techniques and styles, featuring large-scale projects at the end of most chapters and ample additional opportunities for readers... (read more)

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Artist's Manual: A Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing Materials and Techniques
Artist's Manual: A Complete Guide to Painting and Drawing Materials and Techniques
by Angela Gair
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A veritable bible for beginners as well as an invaluable reference for accomplished artists, The Artist's Manual is a hands-on guide to hundreds of techniques for painting and drawing. For anyone who has ever had the urge to create art, this easy-to-use... (read more)

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Marine Life with Wyland/Acrylic: Learn to Paint Step by Step
Marine Life with Wyland/Acrylic: Learn to Paint Step by Step
by Wyland
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This new addition to the Acrylic category of our How to Draw and Paint Series features a number of popular pieces by renowned marine-life artist Wyland. The book provides basic information about painting in acrylic, making it easy for beginners to move... (read more)

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The Acrylic Painter's Book of Styles & Techniques
The Acrylic Painter's Book of Styles & Techniques
by Rachel Rubin Wolf
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Acrylics are famous for their versatility. They can be used straight from the tube to look like oil paints. They can be thinned with water or painting medium and used like traditional watercolors. Or they can be used with techniques unique to acrylics... (read more)

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Turner (Ready to Paint: The Masters)
Turner (Ready to Paint: The Masters)
by Noel Gregory
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Celebrating J. M. W. Turners ability to capture vivid impressions of light, this introduction to the artist and his style presents beginning painters with four step-by-step projects that indulge his favorite themes of turbulent weather, the sea and the... (read more)

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Painting Inspirations Volume 2
Painting Inspirations Volume 2
by Jerry Yarnell
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Painting Inspirations. There's no better way to describe the stunning projects provided by Jerry Yarnell in volume two of his popular series. His invaluable instruction and encouraging voice accompany each new artistic challenge, giving you the... (read more)

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Acrylic Tips & Tricks (Internal Wire-O Bound)
Acrylic Tips & Tricks (Internal Wire-O Bound)
by David Cuthbert
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This book sets out everything the acrylics artist will need to know. It tackles brushes and the no brush approach - using sponges and fingers - before launching into the nuts and bolts of painting.  Whether the reader is a novice or an old hand... (read more)

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