The Mixed Media Artist

Author : Danielle Donaldson
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2015-06-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440340185

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CreativeGIRL by Danielle Donaldson Pdf

Find your artistic creativity with delicate doodles, big colors and lavish layers! CreativeGIRL features art projects that teach you how to draw and paint your story using pencils, watercolor paints and simple mixed-media supplies. Danielle Donaldson shows you how to draw the pretty pictures from your imagination, infuse your art with delightful color combinations and work through creative frustration with simple fixes. You'll learn how to paint with watercolor, tell visual stories with and without words and add depth with layers using mixed-media techniques and little details--all while finding inspiration and gaining confidence in your own artistic style. Draw, paint, layer and create! • More than 30 techniques and projects including drawing, painting and adding layers for artists and aspiring artists of all levels. • Learn how do draw and paint figures such as creativeGIRL, busyGIRL and tutuGIRL. Then create your own girl to channel your story. • Find even more inspiration in a gallery filled with extraLOVE from the artist.

Author : Seth Apter
Publisher : North Light Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2013-11-15
Category : Art
ISBN : 1440329338

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The Mixed-Media Artist by Seth Apter Pdf

Mixed media or mystery? There's a secret to understanding the mystery behind the hidden message in a work of mixed-media art. As Seth Apter knows, if you can get to know the artist, you will get to know the art. The Mixed Media Artist unlocks this mystery and provides an intimate look into the hearts, souls and creative processes of over 40 inspiring artists. Surprising self-portraits, innermost self-reflections and practical art-making tutorials are just some of the keys you'll find here to unlocking the door to a greater understanding of how and why art is made. Helpful how-tos: Throughout each section, artists share favorite tools, secret ingredients and step-by-step processes that go beyond the who to provide the how. 44 artists share creative perspectives and intimate thoughts: Provocative questions are answered not only in words, but multiple times as art, spotlighting the forces that make the art and the artists what and who they are. Compelling poll data: Answers collected from thousands of individuals reveal statistical insights on the creative community at large. Additional online content: Links to downloads, tutorials, videos and more are sprinkled throughout the book. Immerse yourself in the creative words and works of The Mixed Media Artist and get to know the artist behind your own art!

Author : Holly Harrison
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2007
Category : Artists
ISBN : 9781616735005

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Mixed-Media Collage by Holly Harrison Pdf

Author : Cherril Doty,Suzette Rosenthal,Isaac Anderson,Jennifer McCully,Linda Robertson Womack,Samantha Kira Harding
Publisher : Walter Foster
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781600583667

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101 Mixed Media Techniques by Cherril Doty,Suzette Rosenthal,Isaac Anderson,Jennifer McCully,Linda Robertson Womack,Samantha Kira Harding Pdf

Learn to create awesome mixed media art with 101 Mixed Media Techniques.

Author : Debora Stewart
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2015-04-08
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440335884

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Abstract Art Painting by Debora Stewart Pdf

Would you love to take your art in a new direction? In Abstract Art Painting, you will enter a realm of tactile, intuitive excitement, combining pastel and acrylic to achieve results as unique as you are. You'll learn how to explore the use of color theory in abstraction and to use underpainting to bring structure and depth to your art. In addition you'll begin to understand how to work in a series and how this can help you develop your own personal style. A sampling of what you'll add to your creative toolbox: • Pastel and acrylic techniques to use to complete your own paintings • The benefits of expressing your ideas abstractly • How to loosen up by using your nondominant hand and drawing to music • Ways to express emotions through mark-making • Using color and symbolism for expression • Working with photos for inspiration • Tips for using color studies Step into your own abstract frame of mind today!

Author : Alan Windsor
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 815 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2017-11-22
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781351771306

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British Sculptors of the Twentieth Century by Alan Windsor Pdf

This title was first published 2003. In the twentieth century, Britain was rich in artistic achievement, especially in sculpture. Just some of those working in this field were Jacob Epstein, Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, Henry Moore, Barbara Hepworth, Anthony Caro, Richard Long, Mona Hatoum and Anish Kapoor. The work of these and other known and less well-known artists has an astonishing variety and expressive power, a range and strength that has placed Britain at the hub of the artistic world. Alan Windsor has compiled a concise biographical dictionary of sculpture in Britain in book form. Richly informative and easy-to-use, this guide is an art-lover's and expert's essential reference. Written by scholars, the entries are cross-referenced and each concise biographical outline provides the relevant facts about the artist's life, a brief characterization of the artist's work, and, where appropriate, major bibliographical references.

Author : Nitsa Malik
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2018-07-18
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1723383082

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The Mixed Media Photography Book by Nitsa Malik Pdf

Turn your photos into beautiful art with this collection of 5 books by Nitsa Malik. From a complete beginner's introduction to image and photo transfer to advanced DIY mixed media and image transfer projects.Hand-coloring and painting photos made easy using watercolors, oils, acrylics, inks, color pencils and more. Part four of this book introduces the art of adding textures & layers to any photo. The book ends with a practical and unique collection of articles and techniques of creative photography.

Author : Cherril Doty,Heather Greenwood,Monica Moody,Marsh Scott
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781633227330

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101 More Mixed Media Techniques by Cherril Doty,Heather Greenwood,Monica Moody,Marsh Scott Pdf

Explore a diverse array of adventurous methods for creating mixed media art with 101 More Mixed Media Techniques. Whether you are an experienced artist or just starting out, you'll discover new, approachable concepts for creating and embellishing your own mixed media art with 101 More Mixed Media Techniques. Following in the footsteps of 101 Mixed Media Techniques, this companion edition explores even more versatile mixed media techniques, from printmaking, wabi-sabi painting, embossing, antiquing, and washi tape to paper collage, ephemera, pyrography, and resists. Each technique is presented with simple, easy-to-follow instructions and beautiful examples from talented mixed media artists. In addition to learning new mixed media techniques, you'll also discover ideas and inspiration for using the methods in your own projects and developing your own personal style. With more than a hundred options to choose from, 101 More Mixed Media Techniques has something for every artist and is guaranteed to spark new forms of creativity!

Author : Carla Sonheim
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 145 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2011-01-19
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781610580960

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Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists by Carla Sonheim Pdf

Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to creating. Her innovative ideas are now collected and elaborated on in this unique volume. Carla offers a year's worth of assignments, projects, ideas, and techniques that will introduce more creativity and nonsense into your art and life. Drawing Lab for Mixed-Media Artists offers readers a fun way to learn and gain expertise in drawing through experimentation and play. There is no right or wrong result, yet, the readers gain new skills and confidence, allowing them to take their work to a new level.

Author : Pam Carriker
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 2013-06-15
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781620333778

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Art at the Speed of Life by Pam Carriker Pdf

Need high-energy inspiration when your life gets crazy and your art keeps getting pushed to the back burner? Offering terrific mixed-media art projects, as well as tips for getting organized and inspired, Art at the Speed of Life is a treasure chest of ideas for the artist whose creative goals sometimes get stymied by the frantic pace of modern life. Author and mixed-media artist Pam Carriker proves that art and life can coexist peacefully, productively, and happily. Making things every day can be a joyful reality instead of just wishful thinking. Each chapter in Art at the Speed of Life includes both essays and project ideas from a variety of contributors, including Suzi Blu, Lisa Bebi, Christy Hydeck, Paulette Insall, Cate Calacous Prato. The projects are inspiring, yet easy to complete on a tight schedule, and include techniques such as assemblage, image transfer, and collage. A bonus seven-day journal project helps you track your work as you go. With a unique combination of time management tips and advice, inspiring essays, and projects designed to fit into busy schedules, Art at the Speed of Life will help you live your dream of making art every day.

Author : Ann Baldwin
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 2009-03-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781616734695

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Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-Media Artists by Ann Baldwin Pdf

Whether you have formal training in painting or no experience at all, this workshop-style book is the perfect guide for any artist interested in integrating the medium of paint into other types of artwork such as surface design, mixed media, collage, altered art, or art journaling. Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-Media Artists explores a wide variety of innovative and experimental paint techniques that can add stunning visual impact and texture to many types of work. —Develop your sense of composition and learn new approaches to abstract design. —Experiment with texture effects, collage, inclusions, and encaustic. —Learn how to use the latest new products to achieve magical effects. —See how to use digital imagery, including how to do transfers with wax. —Be inspired by the work of a wide variety of cutting edge, mixed-media artists and experimental painters.

Author : Kellee Wynne Conrad
Publisher : Quarry Books
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 53,9 Mb
Release : 2021-07-06
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781631599972

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Mixed Media Color Studio by Kellee Wynne Conrad Pdf

Discover innovative painting and mixed-media art techniques the most inspired way possible: through rainbows of color! In Mixed Media Color Studio, you’ll learn color and design ideas that will boost your creative intuition. Based on Kellee Wynne Conrad’s popular former online True Colors Art Program, the lessons include color explorations designed to strengthen skills and confidence. You’ll learn how to develop your own unique style using acrylic paint, pastels, graphite, ink, and more. See how to mix colors to make signature palettes and get inspired to try new, exciting combinations of colors, materials, and methods that will take your artwork and imagination further. The imaginative projects include expert information on how to work with colors to evoke moods, emotions, and energy for dynamic landscapes, calming seascapes, vibrant abstract florals, layered architectural pieces, and much more. Discover easy techniques that add texture, details, and interest to your artwork. As with the original True Colors program, guest artists contribute exciting artwork, creating an expanded artistic repertoire filled with fresh styles and ideas. Mixed Media Color Studio also includes: How to create texture with a variety of mediums and tools Ideas for creating your own decorate collage papers using gel plate printing techniques Simple techniques for mixing compelling color palettes Tips for overcoming the fear of the blank page How to expand creativity and boost confidence by making art in an array of styles Easy ways to create pleasing compositions Dive into this incredible world of color and allow your creativity to flow!

Author : Walter Foster Creative Team
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 2018-02-06
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9781633226012

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The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art by Walter Foster Creative Team Pdf

Featuring a wide variety of mixed media techniques, including drawing and painting, stamping, stitching, ephemera, encaustics, collaging, journaling, and more, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art is the perfect resource for artists exploring the many ways they can expand their artistic horizons with mixed media art. Each technique is presented with simple step-by-step examples of how to wield basic art tools and materials to effect both traditional and cutting-edge mixed media concepts. Artists will not only learn a variety of new concepts and techniques, but also discover how to apply them within their own mixed media projects. With so many techniques to choose from, The Complete Book of Mixed Media Art will inspire artists of all skill levels to explore the many ways they can get started with the ever-evolving, ever-popular mixed media art form.

Author : Seth Apter
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-18
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781440329395

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The Mixed-Media Artist by Seth Apter Pdf

Mixed media or mystery? There's a secret to understanding the mystery behind the hidden message in a work of mixed-media art. As Seth Apter knows, if you can get to know the artist, you will get to know the art. The Mixed Media Artist unlocks this mystery and provides an intimate look into the hearts, souls and creative processes of over 40 inspiring artists. Surprising self-portraits, innermost self-reflections and practical art-making tutorials are just some of the keys you'll find here to unlocking the door to a greater understanding of how and why art is made. • Helpful how-tos: Throughout each section, artists share favorite tools, secret ingredients and step-by-step processes that go beyond the who to provide the how. • 44 artists share creative perspectives and intimate thoughts: Provocative questions are answered not only in words, but multiple times as art, spotlighting the forces that make the art and the artists what and who they are. • Compelling poll data: Answers collected from thousands of individuals reveal statistical insights on the creative community at large. • Additional online content: Links to downloads, tutorials, videos and more are sprinkled throughout the book. Immerse yourself in the creative words and works of The Mixed Media Artist and get to know the artist behind your own art!

Author : Cherril Doty,Heather Greenwood,Monica Moody,Marsh Scott
Publisher : Walter Foster Publishing
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2019-07-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781633227347

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101 More Mixed Media Techniques by Cherril Doty,Heather Greenwood,Monica Moody,Marsh Scott Pdf

Explore a diverse array of adventurous methods for creating mixed media art with 101 More Mixed Media Techniques. Whether you are an experienced artist or just starting out, you'll discover new, approachable concepts for creating and embellishing your own mixed media art with 101 More Mixed Media Techniques. Following in the footsteps of 101 Mixed Media Techniques, this companion edition explores even more versatile mixed media techniques, from printmaking, wabi-sabi painting, embossing, antiquing, and washi tape to paper collage, ephemera, pyrography, and resists. Each technique is presented with simple, easy-to-follow instructions and beautiful examples from talented mixed media artists. In addition to learning new mixed media techniques, you'll also discover ideas and inspiration for using the methods in your own projects and developing your own personal style. With more than a hundred options to choose from, 101 More Mixed Media Techniques has something for every artist and is guaranteed to spark new forms of creativity!