Kategoria BISAC: Art >> Techniques - Painting

This journal contains my diary of ideas, hints and suggestions, which have led me to reach a level of realistic art that is not taught in any other art book. The proof of these techniques is illustrated by the pages of this book.

The information in this book is not intended as a "how to paint for beginners." It is for the serious person with an artistic soul.

Lessons of a lifetime. 24 modern-day masters share secrets to their success.

Since 2009, thousands of artists have flocked to Lori McNee's FineArtTips.com for creative and professional advice. A social media guru as well as a professional artist, McNee has assembled a diverse and impressive group of today's most popular artists to create Fine Art Tips (the book ), an unprecedented master class in representational painting and art business advice.

Fine Art Tips goes "behind the paintings" to show how 24 of today's top artists transform dabs of paint into...

Go back in time with these beautiful re-creations of the ancient Mesoamerican Society; volume two has 30 glorious designs of Aztec priests, warrior, totem poles and monster totem masks.

Vivid colors, great illustrations and imagination are all you need to relax

Each picture is printed on its own 8.5 x 11 inch page so no need to worry about smudging.

Create compelling paintings by mastering compositional techniques

While happy accidents may occasionally contribute to producing strong, eye-catching paintings, conscious painting is more important. According to author Frank Webb, "Composition is more important than fact, technique, or subject." To create compelling, expressive works, you must make the composition the foundation of your plan. This book provides example-by-example demonstrations of how you can achieve this.

The works of 24 professional artists included in this book give you an over-the-shoulder look at how to...

Create compelling paintings by mastering compositional techniques

While happy accidents may occasionally contribute to producing strong, eye-catching paintings, conscious painting is more important. According to author Frank Webb, "Composition is more important than fact, technique, or subject." To create compelling, expressive works, you must make the composition the foundation of your plan. This book provides example-by-example demonstrations of how you can achieve this.

The works of 24 professional artists included in this book give you an over-the-shoulder look at how to...

This volume is dedicated to the genre of portrait across various media and its entire thematic range, from the middle-ages up to our time. Case studies by international authors examine a broad range of issues: from the exploration of the individual in the portrait, to the political function of the genre; from the stylization of the individual to mask, role, and type; and to the artists' strategies of presentation in the self-portrait.

"When one looks at a portrait by Sarah Brokke, it's like meeting someone you've dreamt about--her paintings are at once familiar and fantastic--a step removed from our own reality. Brokke works in partnership with her subjects to honor their spirit and celebrate both the individual and the larger world in which they operate."--Annie Dugan, Director, Duluth Art Institute

This series was developed with the intent that she would paint each person as a symbol of gratitude and acknowledgement.

Sarah Brokke teaches modern art history, painting, and drawing at the College of...