Acrylic is a popular & versatile medium & this DVD guide brings to it a favourite subject that deserves a further look that will help you to get started. Tim takes you through three complete projects: some white magnolia flowers on a bold background, a field of poppies & some stunning roses. Tim shows you how to use the texture & brightness of the white canvas to bring the magnolias to life, how to use the background colour to create dynamic & intense poppies with a pallet knife, & how using both a brush & pallet knife combination can give texture & depth to rose petals & leaf work. The DVD also contains a bonus feature where Tim gives you a guided tour through the various ways of using the palette knife. As an ambassador for acrylics, Tim will show you just how easy to work with & versatile acrylics are, & how they are perfect for creating bold, impressionistic flowers. All in all this is an excellent start for those wanting to get to get to grips with acrylics. DVD: 75 mins Medium: 1 Author: Tim Fisher Tape Length: 70 mins Subject: 8 Subject: 12 Subject: 5 Subject: 6 ...

This inspiring book is filled with everything you need to start painting gorgeous flowers in watercolour. Julie shows you some basic techniques such as negative painting, masking & overlaying glazes, which will really make learning to paint flowers simple & enjoyable. Discover how to paint the colours, shapes, patterns & textures of many different types of flower before capturing the flow & vitality of a Clematis, Peace Roses, Delphiniums & Stocks in the three beautifully illustrated step-by-step projects. Book: Search Press. 64 pages. Paperback. Colour throughout Author: Julie King ISBN: 9781844482672 ...

Learn how to produce vibrant landscapes in oil, full of atmosphere & interest! Talented artist David Crane reveals the basics to successful oil painting before guiding you through three beautiful projects, inspired by the interplay of light & the use of colour. Learn how to paint a glistening snow scene as the sun sets over a stream in winter, a peaceful scene of a woodland path with the warm shadows scattered on it, & a balmy scene of a farmhouse surrounded by olive trees in southern Spain. Book: Search Press. Paperback. 64 pages. Colour throughout Author: David Crane ISBN: 9781844484201 ...

As a step-by-step guide to capturing a likeness, this is hard to beat. Roberta takes you in detail through the structure of the human body, from facial details to legs, arms & hands. Using simple block diagrams, she shows you how the parts fit together to create poses that look entirely natural. She then explains how to clothe your subject: how fabrics sit & how to create folds & gatherings. This is one of the trickier aspects of portrait painting & she's particularly good here. Progressing to real people, Roberta starts with charcoal drawings to get you used to working with light & tones. You only need move on to colour work when you're completely confident. She works in both oil & watercolour in this final section, capturing her subjects both formally & informally. The book is generously illustrated. All the instructions are admirably clear & easy to follow. Book: Northlight. Paperback. 160 pages Author: Roberta Carter Clark ISBN: 9781440303937 ...

Inspiration & expert guidance are provided in equal abundance in this beautifully presented book by the highly accomplished oil painter, Stephen Rose. Its innovative, practical approach, coupled with the inclusion of many of the author's own works, makes it a perfect introduction to oil painting for beginners as well as experienced artists. - Extensive coverage of materials, equipment, methods & techniques - Full-colour photographs & clear descriptions - Three hands-on, step-by-step projects. Book: Search Press. 64 pages. Paperback. Colour throughout Author: Stephen Rose ISBN: 9781844482917 ...

Learn the secrets of creating perfect watercolour washes! Washes are the basis of achieving bright, fresh results in watercolour & in this book & DVD set popular artist Fiona Peart will show you just how to create these with ease. In the book Fiona covers everything you need to get you started, including: materials, colour & paint, wet-on-dry & wet-on-wet techniques, using sketchbooks & photographs. After you've got to grips with the basics, Fiona will guide you through four beautiful & varied step-by-step projects, all using colourful washes as a basis. Learn to paint a gorgeous White Amaryllis, a group of playful figures on a beach, a lady in red stockings walking through a bustling street scene, & a gondolier on Venetian waters. In the DVD, Fiona will act as your personal tutor through three of the books' projects: Beach Figures, Red Stockings & The Gondolier. Her clear & easy-to-follow instruction will take you from the very first wash through to the final delicate detail. Book: Search Press? Paperback ? 64 pages ? Colour throughout DVD: 71 mins Please note this DVD title is only available in PAL format & therefore is unlikely to play in North America, Japan, South Korea & some of the Pacific Islands. However, all DVDs will play on personal computers & laptops. Author: Fiona Peart ...

Learn the secrets of creating perfect watercolour washes! Washes are the basis of achieving bright, fresh results in watercolour & popular artist Fiona Peart will show you just how to create these with ease. Fiona covers everything you need to get you started, including: materials, colour & paint, wet-on-dry & wet-on-wet techniques, using sketchbooks & photographs. After you've got to grips with the basics, Fiona will guide you through four beautiful & varied step-by-step projects, all using colourful washes as a basis. Learn to paint a gorgeous White Amaryllis, a group of playful figures on a beach, a lady in red stockings walking through a bustling street scene, & a gondolier on Venetian waters. Fiona's clear & easy-to-follow instruction will take you from the very first wash through to the final delicate detail. Book: Search Press. Paperback. 64 pages. Colour throughout Author: Fiona Peart ISBN: 9781844483662 ...

Learn the secrets of creating perfect watercolour washes! Washes are the basis of achieving bright, fresh results in watercolour & popular artist Fiona Peart will show you just how to create these with ease. Learn to paint a group of playful figures on a beach, a lady in red stockings walking through a bustling street scene, & a gondolier on Venetian waters. Her clear & easy-to-follow instruction will take you from the very first wash through to the final delicate detail. DVD: 71 mins Please note this DVD title is only available in PAL format & therefore is unlikely to play in North America, Japan, South Korea & some of the Pacific Islands. However, all DVDs will play on personal computers & laptops. MATERIALS USED: W&N Artsits Watercolours Naples Yellow
- 422 Raw Sienna
- 552 Cad Yellow Deep
- 111 Burnt Sienna
- 074 Permanent Rose
- 502 Winsor Blue (Green)
- 707 Cobalt Blue
- 178 French Ultramarine
- 263 Cobalt Turquoise Light
- 191 Brushes SKR12
- SAA Kolinsky Round Number 12 SKRF02
- SAA Kolinsky Flat 12mm THGLB
- Terry Harrison Golden Leaf THGRB
- Terry Harrison Half Rigger Paper B3H
- Bockingford 140lb NOT Half Imperial Misc Masking Tape Author: Fiona Peart Tape Length: 71 mins













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Professional artist & former SAA President Jeremy Ford demonstrates how to paint beautiful watercolour pictures in this outstanding book & DVD set. Jeremy reveals everything you need to know to create fantastic paintings. Discover how to draw the initial sketches & how to use simple, effective techniques to create some truly stunning watercolours. Throughout the book Jeremy covers a range of subjects from flower portraits to landscapes. The book's step-by-step demonstrations will help you complete three paintings from start to finish, there's even a colour theory section to help you uncover any mysteries may you have about watercolour. In the DVD Jeremy shows you how to complete three paintings with ease in his delicate & detailed style. This book & DVD set has an excellent combination of hints, tips & projects...perfect for beginners & experienced artists alike. Book: Search Press? Paperback ? 64 pages ? Colour throughout DVD: 60 mins Please note this DVD title is only available in PAL format & therefore is unlikely to play in North America, Japan, South Korea & some of the Pacific Islands. However, all DVDs will play on personal computers & laptops. Author: Jeremy Ford ...

Jeremy Ford is a master artist who will show you how to paint beautiful water colour pictures, starting from initial sketches, through simple techniques to completed pictures, ready for display. -Three comprehensive step-by-step demonstrations -This book covers a range of subjects, from flower portraits to landscapes - A simple colour theory section eliminates any mysteries about water colour paint Book: Search Press. Paperback. 64 pages. Colour throughout Author: Jeremy Ford ISBN: 9781844482665 ...