Rather than presenting a life of Christ in art this beautiful book explores the challenges facing artists when representing Jesus
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No Fear Transfers If you have never tried image transfers or have experienced image transfer mishaps then Image Transfer Workshop is for you. This book presents step-by-step techniques for 35 image transfer processes extensive tips for fixing mishaps & examples of how to combine transfers in finished pieces of mixed-media art. This comprehensive guide
Features:35 Techniques: This book focuses exclusively on making transfers-from simple tape & gel medium transfers to more complex & out of the box techniques like solar silk screens & plastic wrap transfers. Troubleshooting: Image Transfer Workshop

Includes:: extensive answers to help fix problems in transfers gone wrong. You'll learn what to watch for what to do to get great transfers every time. Dual Styles Dual Approaches: The authors' different styles illustrate how transfer techniques can take on completely different looks. Finished pieces of art for each technique & a section of completely stepped-out projects are sure to inspire you! Let Image Transfer Workshop help build your image transfer confidence.


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This title is a paperback reprint
- back due to popular dem&. It covers over 400 captivating photographs chronicling Leicester
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Myths inspired Greek & Roman artists to rise to the challenge of conveying flowing narratives in static form. This book describes the different ways painters sculptors & other artists explored & exploited the dense forest of myth. It explains how formulas were devised for certain stories; how these could be adapted developed & even transferred to other contexts; how one myth could be distinguished from another
- or confused with it; how myths related to daily life or political propaganda; & the influence of evolving tastes. Written in a lively & accessible style fully illustrated with examples drawn from a wide range of media Images of Myths in Classical Antiquity provides fresh & stimulating insights into the representation of myths in Greek & Roman art.
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From the anaconda in a Honda (dont ask him for a ride you might end up inside) to the zonk (good for nothing & very rude) from the useful catapillow & the reliable teapet to he newt who plays the flute & the wordfish
- whos a swordfish in a state of undress this is an A-Z of animal poems with a difference! Choose your own favourite from Roger Mc Goughs witty & wicked menagerie of rare breeds real & imaginary.
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This book explores the question of how to paint a realistic picture of something that doesn't exist. It is intended not only for artists interested in fantasy & science fiction but also for anyone who wants to recreate history visualize extinct wildlife or simply tell a story with a picture. ...

The essential humour gift book of the year returns in the anticipated fourth volume of this bestselling series
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Following the success of Fantasy Workshop & Fantasy Creatures the Imagine FX team have turned their expertise to Manga Art for fantasy artists who want to progress to the next level. With reference to creative painting programs (including Photoshop Illustrator & Corel Painter) the book explains with the help of step-by-step instructions & screen grabs how to progress from basic 'pencil' roughs to first stage line art & ultimately finished colour art. Creating all sorts of amazing Manga characters scenes & close-ups using the very latest techniques you'll soon be able to design your own digital paintings & firsst-class Manga art. Other titles in the series: Fantasy Workshop (9781843404729) & Fantasy Creatures (9781843406020). ...

Hannah Shah is an Imams daughter. She lived the life of a Muslim but for many years her father abused her in the cellar of their home. At 16 she discovered a plan to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage & she ran away. Hunted by her angry father & brothers who were determined to make her an honour killing she had to keep moving house to escape them. Then worst of all in her familys eyes she became a Christian. Some Muslims say converting from Islam is punishable by death... One day a mob of forty men came after her armed with hammers sticks & knives...with her father at the front... The Imams Daughter" is Hannahs gripping
- but ultimately inspiring
- true story. How through her courage & determination she broke free from her background & found a new life beyond its confines
- a new life of freedom & love."


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As Lieutenant Eve Dallas stood over what had once been a woman she wondered when she would see worse than this. Jack the Ripper the Boston Strangler Ted Bundy. The worst murderers in history & a new madman's inspiration. In the lost hours of the night a man in a top hat & swirling cloak leaves horror in his wake & a note to Eve Dallas signed simply: Jack. More murders follow & Eve quickly realises the killer's deadly game of imitation. But facing this calm & menacing presence with a trail running through London Paris & LA Eve struggles to keep her focus. At a time when legend collides with brutal reality Eve needs all her wits about her.. . ...