Chris Saper demonstrates essentials such as lighting the subject, proportion, painting features & hair, & more, along with specific instruction on mixing colors for skin tones, shadows, & highlights. Chris makes portrait painting achievable by breaking it down step-by-step in the studio so that you can create successful expressive portraits of your own. Learn techniques for color mixing, composition, brushstrokes, blending & more. Paint eyes, ears, lips & hair step by step. Running time: 125 minutes ...

In this workshop, Chris gives you lessons on mixing colours for skin tones & shadows in warm light. All light has colour, & the light you choose to illuminate your subject with dictates every colour decision you'll make in both light & shadow. Just follow along with the step-by-step instruction & you'll be painting beautiful portraits in no time! ...

Presenting a fun approach to drawing & painting realistic subjects, this book teaches novice artists to know to paint realistic people of various ages & ethnicities in the popular watercolour medium. It
Includes:: materials lists, basic techniques, step-by-step demonstrations, mini-demos & a glossary of terms.
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Features a step-by-step approach to drawing & applies it to painting animals in a realistic style. Covering basic materials, techniques & theories, this book breaks down key animal features into several demonstrations. It helps you learn to paint eyes, mouths, ears, fur & feathers for a variety of animals including cats, dogs, & rabbits. ...

New in paperback. This title helps you to make the most of watercolour's fresh, vibrant nature through light, colour & contrast. " Painting Vibrant Watercolors" offers the perfect balance of classic theory & hands-on technique. Starting out with the basics (materials, colour, contrast, composition, perspective) & techniques (drawing, layering paint, masking fluid, textures, mixing media). Then pulling everything together with 16 step-by-step demonstrations on a variety of subjects, including still life, landscapes, water scenes, flowers, architecture & animals. About the Author Soon Y. Warren is an award-winning artist & teacher. She has authored two books, Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor (North Light, 2006) & Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor (North Light, 2009). Visit her website at http://www.soonwarren.com/. ...

Joyce Faulknor & Guy Magallanes have their own proven approaches & techniques for working in watercolour. Guy usually paints light to dark, glazing one colour on her palette & right on the paper. In this workshop, Joyce & Guy present their unique points of view on how to paint water lilies in watercolour, as they each complete a finished painting step by step, giving you twice as many techniques for painting your own vibrant flowers! Find a strong composition from life or reference photos. Learn techniques for colour mixing, layering, painting light & shadow, & more. Running time: 71 minutes ...

Funny & unique poetess Pam Ayres, recorded live here at the Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, delivering a selection of new & classic poems & monologues. Pam Ayres
- In Her Own Words Live from the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham. Monologues & poems include: 'I Wish I'd Looked After My Teeth' & ' Big Eaters'. Language English Number of discs: 1 Classification: PG DVD Release Date: 6 Mar 2006 Run Time: 90 minutes
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Pansy Pillow Needlepoint Kit Pansy Pillow Needlepoint Kit is from Candamar Designs. Beautiful floral lilac pansy design shown finished as a pillow. Kit contains 14 mesh needlepoint canvas, 6 strand cotton floss, chart & complete instructions. Cushion & finishing materials not included Finished

Size: 14 x 14" (35.5 x 35.5cm ) Suppliers product code: NP 30453 "

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