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PAINTING SKIES BY
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Geoff Kersey shares his mastery of watercolour techniques in this fascinating & detailed paperback guide to painting skies in landscapes. Clear step by step photographs & many useful tips show how to create six paintings with remarkable skies, from a clear winter sky over a snowy landscape to a stormy sky to a spectacular sunset in Venice. Beginning with invaluable advice on sketching, using photographs, colour & mastering sky painting techniques, he goes on to demonstrate six beautiful paintings with remarkable skies. Learn how to paint a clear winter sky over a crisp snowscene, a sky reflected in water, a stormy sky, a sunset in Venice & more with Painting Skies by Geoff Kersey. With over 90 pages, both beginners to watercolour & experienced painters will benefit from this essential guide to painting skies. ...
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Arnold Lowrey presents a lively, inspirational introduction to acrylics which illustrates the versatility & beauty of this wonderful medium. Arnold Lowrey presents a lively, inspirational introduction to acrylics which illustrates the versatility & beauty of this wonderful medium. Acrylic paint is easy to use, it dries quickly & many different effects can be created from washes & glazes to exciting textural finishes. It is an ideal medium for anyone starting to paint, but it also offers challenges to the more experienced artist because of its quick drying properties & versatility. Watercolour & oil painting techniques can be used, either on their own, or combined to create paintings full of depth, mood & atmosphere, & there is the added benefit that the paints are watersoluble. Using over 100 step-by-step photographs in a sequence of simple demonstrations, Arnold shows how to paint landscapes, seascapes & buildings, & he also illustrates how to change daylight into night & sunlight into mist using transparent glazing effects. With his help you can create sparkling pictures full of life, atmosphere & depth. ...
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Wendy Jelbert has written a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to creating beautiful pictures in acrylics, covering all the

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PAPER STUMP MEDIUM
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PAINTING WITH OILS BY MICHAEL SANDERS

Michael Sanders shares his great enthusiasm for oil painting in this inspiring and easy to follow guide. He takes us through the basics of colour and composition and explains and illustrates a wealth of techniques. Five step-by-step demonstrations show how to plan and paint beautiful paintings, with plenty of useful tips for anyone wishing to explore oils, the most traditional, yet versatile and adventurous of mediums. Specially commissioned photographs guide you every step of the way, from the first stroke of the brush to applying the final highlights. All the techniques are clearly illustrated, with a sequence of demonstrations showing how to paint all the elements of the landscape - from stormy skies and flower meadows to tranquil harbours and panoramic seascapes. You will learn
about blocking, building up colour, applying glazes, adding texture with impasto techniques, creating perspective and capturing, light, shade and atmosphere. Expert tips throughout offer invaluable guidance, and Michael includes essential information on how to build up skill levels and confidence. Whether you are just starting to use oil paints, or you are an experienced artist, you will find a wealth of tips and techniques in this invaluable, easy-to-follow guide.
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Michael Sanders shares his great enthusiasm for oil painting in this inspiring & easy to follow guide. He takes us through the basics of colour & composition & explains & illustrates a wealth of techniques. Five step-by-step demonstrations show how to plan & paint beautiful paintings, with plenty of useful tips for anyone wishing to explore oils, the most traditional, yet versatile & adventurous of mediums. Specially commissioned photographs guide you every step of the way, from the first stroke of the brush to applying the final highlights. All the techniques are clearly illustrated, with a sequence of demonstrations showing how to paint all the elements of the landscape
- from stormy skies & flower meadows to tranquil harbours & panoramic seascapes. You will learn about blocking, building up colour, applying glazes, adding texture with impasto techniques, creating perspective & capturing, light, shade & atmosphere. Expert tips throughout offer invaluable guidance, & Michael

Includes:: essential information on how to build up skill levels & confidence. Whether you are just starting to use oil paints, or you are an experienced artist, you will find a wealth of tips & techniques in this invaluable, easy-to-follow guide.

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Flower - The reproductive part of a plant. Colourful to attract insects to pollenate
Oil - A hydrophobic liquid with high carbon and hydrogen content. Has many variations including; cooking oils, petrochemical oils, essential oils.
Colour - The categorised spectrum of light visable to humans
Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.
Versatile - Something that can be adapted to various different tasks.
Flower - A product that comes from planting a seed, tend to be the brightly coloured part at the end of the stem.
Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.
Versatile - Something that is able to adapt to its surroundings or its requirements.
Composition - A way in which something is made up.
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Brush - A tool with a handle and bristles set into a block to preen.
Confidence - The feeling of being certain and belief in what you do.

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Discount Art
Discount Art is an internet retailer of competitively priced, high quality and branded art and graphics supplies. Based in West Yorkshire, they have over 10 years experience in the sector and a commitment to delivering excellent customer service and a quick, efficient purchase and delivery experience. The superb range of materials includes canvases and painting boards, brushes for acrylics, watercolours and oils, easels, mountboard, accessories and portfolio cases and sleeves. Paints for acrylics, watercolours and oils are stocked, from the highest quality artists' paints to beginner sets, along with pens, pencils, pastels and inks. Paper from top glued and spiral bound cartridge pads to full size cartridge paper is stocked, along with sketch books, layout pads, and specialist acrylic, oil and watercolour pads. Discount Art stocks high quality art supplies from top brands including Artograph, Daler Rowney, Derwent, Faber-Castell, Fabriano, Pro Arte, Rembrandt, Saunders Waterford, Schmincke and Winsor & Newton.
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