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Pastel Pointers

Author : Richard McKinley
Publisher : North Light Books
ISBN 13 : 9781440308390
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (83 download)

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Download or read book Pastel Pointers written by Richard McKinley and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 2010-12-10 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Top Secrets for Beautiful Pastel Paintings Richard McKinley has been a professional artist for over 35 years. Factor in nearly as many years of teaching experience, and that adds up to a whole lot of know-how to share. In Pastel Pointers, he lays it all out: information on tools, materials, color, composition, landscape elements, finishes and more. Compiles the best of McKinley's popular Pastel Pointers blog and Pastel Journal columns Covers frequently asked questions ("How do I achieve natural-looking greens?") and simple solutions to common problems, such as excess pigment buildup Includes a chapter on "The Business of Pastels"—tips for framing, shipping, preparing for gallery shows, and otherwise representing your work in a professional manner This book covers everything from the fundamentals to get you going (how to lay out your palette, create an underpainting, evoke luminous effects) to inspirations that will keep you growing (plein air painting, working in a series, keeping a painting journal). Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter anxious to explore the expressive possibilities of pastel, this is your guide to making the most of the medium.

Pastel

Author : Daniel E. Greene
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.X/5 (1 download)

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Download or read book Pastel written by Daniel E. Greene and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the nation's foremost portrait painters provides a complete, step-by-step guide to pastel painting. Covering everything from materials through techniques, the book presents Greene's observations of the manipulative qualities of pastel, along with methods of using it.

Pastel Artist's Bible

Author : Claire Brown
Publisher : Chartwell
ISBN 13 : 0785820841
Total Pages : 195 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (858 download)

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Download or read book Pastel Artist's Bible written by Claire Brown and published by Chartwell. This book was released on 2009-09-04 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This guide to pastel painting includes sections on materials, the principles of color, techniques, and a final section on subjects that is designed to help you learn by example.

Pastel School

Author : Hazel Harrison
Publisher : Reader's Digest Association
ISBN 13 : 9780762106981
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (69 download)

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Download or read book Pastel School written by Hazel Harrison and published by Reader's Digest Association. This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to working with pastels, describing different types of pastels, offering advice on putting together a basic starter palette, and including 40 step-by-step lessons for developing technique and style.

The Pastel Book

Author : Bill Creevy
Publisher : Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780823039050
Total Pages : 175 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (39 download)

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Download or read book The Pastel Book written by Bill Creevy and published by Watson-Guptill Publications. This book was released on 1999 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henry is generally well-behaved, but he is occasionally arrogant and vain. Henry is at heart a hard worker, but his frequent bouts of illness hinder his work.

Pastel Painting Techniques

Author : Guy Roddon
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780867773316
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (733 download)

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Download or read book Pastel Painting Techniques written by Guy Roddon and published by . This book was released on 1987 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pleasure of pastels - Your needs - Techniques - Using mixed media - Composing the picture - Working with colour - Mounts and frames.

The Pastel Artist's Handbook

Author : Sally Harper
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN 13 : 9780764156236
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (562 download)

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Download or read book The Pastel Artist's Handbook written by Sally Harper and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to drawing with pastels that includes practical hints and tips, covering all aspects of the medium, including style, subject, color composition, and materials.

Oil Pastel

Author : Kenneth D. Leslie
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4./5 ( download)

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Download or read book Oil Pastel written by Kenneth D. Leslie and published by Echo Point Books & Media, LLC. This book was released on 2022-08-02 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Finally back in print for a new generation of artists, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel is the definitive instructional resource on this wonderfully rich and versatile medium. Vibrant and portable, oil pastels are ideal for making quick sketches, producing stunning finished works, and make a great auxiliary tool for artists working primarily in other media. Boasting an astonishing array of color, value, and texture, oil pastels can be layered, scraped, washed, blended, and scumbled to achieve a seemingly endless variety of effects ranging from delicate lines to gooey, impasto crusts. Easily the most comprehensive oil pastel technique book available, Ken Leslie's Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist will teach you everything you need to know to create striking work that is authentically yours. Skipping over the flashy tricks and gimmicks that palely imitate true artistic skill, Ken dives headlong into a lively and engaging discussion of every aspect of the medium. With over 40 years' experience as a beloved teacher and collaborator, it's no wonder that every page of this book is jam-packed with substance and detail! Meticulous step-by-step demonstrations that accompany the sections on technique will show you how to use your pastels to achieve nearly any effect you desire. Ken can even teach you how to get a bright yellow to cover black! You will also have the chance to explore experimental approaches to oil pastel painting including, mixed media, 3-D constructions, unusual paper shapes, working with molten pastels, and much more. Perfect for all skill levels, Oil Pastel's thorough overview of color theory and basic painting techniques will help beginners get off to a strong start while advanced readers will surely delight in learning to make custom homemade pastels and new handling techniques. Ken Leslie's exciting and supportive writing style will have you paging through this book time and time again for tips, reminders, and lessons you missed the first time around! With color images of technical demonstrations, comparisons, the author's work, as well as the work of over 40 other artists, Oil Pastel: Materials and Techniques for Today's Artist truly has something for everyone.

Pastel Workbook

Author : Jackie Simmonds
Publisher : David & Charles
ISBN 13 : 9780715327715
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (277 download)

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Download or read book Pastel Workbook written by Jackie Simmonds and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2007-08-09 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This complete pastel painting course for the beginner in ten easy-to-follow lessons presented in a wire-o binding, demonstrates how even beginners can achieve superb pastel results right from the start. The book covers materials, equipment and the exciting range of pastels now available. Readers will discover all the basic elements of picture-making through a wonderful range of still-life, figurative and landscape subjects, and will build skills as the lessons progress. Practical exercises allow beginners to build up their own invaluable workbook--from first strokes to finished landscapes.

Handbook to Pastel

Author : Guerin Marie
Publisher : Read Books Ltd
ISBN 13 : 1473341698
Total Pages : 46 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (733 download)

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Download or read book Handbook to Pastel written by Guerin Marie and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2017-09-21 with total page 46 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume presents a complete guide to creating art using pastel, with historical information, step instructions, handy tips, and much more. "Handbook to Pastel" will be of utility to both beginner and experienced artists alike, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Pastel and Its Origin-Complementary Colours", "Masters who have Rendered Pastel Famous", "Materials-Soft and Hard Crayons-Different Surfaces", "Sketching-in", "Hatching Lines and Heightening", "Pastel by Rubbing", "Backgrounds", "Draperies", "The Head-The Hair", "Flowers and Fruit", "Landscape and Marine Subjects", et cetera. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this book now in an affordable, high-quality, modern edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on drawing and illustration.

Pastel Innovations

Author : Dawn Emerson
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440350469
Total Pages : 162 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book Pastel Innovations written by Dawn Emerson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2017-05-25 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pastel Painting Techniques That Are Revolutionary, Fun and Easy! Designed for beginners considering using pastel for the first time, for experienced artists who may feel uninspired, and for anyone in between, the skills you will gain with Pastel Innovations, will help you build confidence and open your world so you can paint what CAN BE, not just what you THINK is. Explore the unique joys of pastel painting with: • An exploration of the basics: You'll expand your artist's vocabulary learning to use the elements and fundamentals of design to create beautiful, balanced paintings. • 20 simple exercises build off each other and help you grow as an artist, little by little, building confidence. • 40+ innovative pastel painting techniques: Feel inspired as you learn new approaches to using pastel to build up and reveal layers, incorporate monotypes as underpaintings, create texture that cannot be duplicated by drawing or painting, and more. • Thoughtful self critique: Questions, approaches and checklists that will result in better art, while at the same time making you a better artist. Leave your expectations behind and engage in the process of pastel painting with a newfound freedom to play and explore!

Painting Beautiful Skin Tones with Color & Light

Author : Chris Saper
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440319707
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book Painting Beautiful Skin Tones with Color & Light written by Chris Saper and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2001-08-26 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: LEARNING HOW TO CAPTURE SUCH QUALITY HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER!Inside you'll find guidelines for rendering accurate skin tones in a variety of media, including watercolor, oil and pastel. You'll begin with a review of the five essential painting elements (drawing, value, color, composition and edges), then learn how light and color influence the appearance of skin tones. Best-selling artist Chris Saper provides the advice and examples that make every lesson and technique easy to understandâ€"immediately improving the quality of your work. You'll discover how to: • Paint the four major skin color groups (Caucasian, African American, Asian, and Hispanic) • Refine these colors into dozens of possible variations within each group • Select your palette and mix hues for clean, beautiful colors • Determine the color and temperature of light that falls on your subject • Paint direct and indirect sunlight, artificial light and highlights of light • Master the four elements that determine color in shadow • Use photographic references when you can't paint directly from life You'll also find seven step-by-step demonstrations and an appendix of sample color charts for each major skin type under a range of lighting variations. It's all you need to bring your portraits to life!

Flowers in Pastel

Author : Margaret Evans
Publisher : Search Press
ISBN 13 : 9780855328511
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (285 download)

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Download or read book Flowers in Pastel written by Margaret Evans and published by Search Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Margaret Evans shows how to blend and work with pastels, using their soft velvety tones and subtle changes of colour to reflect the beauty of flowers in the landscape, in gardens and in still life studies. Both drawing and painting techniques can be applied, creating stunning effects with light, shade, varied textures and detail.

Pure Pastel

Author : Anne Hevener
Publisher : National Geographic Books
ISBN 13 : 1440350906
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (43 download)

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Download or read book Pure Pastel written by Anne Hevener and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2019-04-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Pastel is a medium like no other: pure color, unrivalled in its immediacy of application, and--in the hands of today's most talented artists--capable of astonishing feats of expression. A celebration of the best in contemporary pastel painting, Pure Pastel explores how artists are pushing the medium to new heights of innovation and creativity. • Art from 100 of today's most recognizable names in pastel, hand selected and invited to participate by the editor of Pastel Journal • A dynamic range of styles and subjects, including still life, portraits, city scenes, animals, landscapes, abstracts and more • Firsthand commentary offers insight into the artists' work--how they use pastel to capture a moment in time, tell a story or evoke emotion This visual feast of a book serves up page after page of luminous color, staccato strokes, fresh perspectives and masterful techniques. It's sure to be an enduring source of awe and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike.

The Essential Guide to Business for Artists and Designers

Author : Alison Branagan
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1474250572
Total Pages : 344 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (742 download)

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Download or read book The Essential Guide to Business for Artists and Designers written by Alison Branagan and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-02-09 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition of the best-selling, comprehensive handbook The Essential Guide to Business for Artists and Designers will appeal to a wide range of artists, makers, designers, and photographers looking to set up and establish an arts practice or design business within the visual arts and creative industries. With fully revised content, three new chapters, and profiles of contemporary artists and designers from around the world, this guide leads the reader through the most important aspects of setting up and growing a profitable enterprise. Providing the vital knowledge and tools to develop a vision and achieve business growth, topics include: - Building networks and successful negotiation tactics - Promoting an engaging social media presence - Business planning and money management - Overview of legal, tax and intellectual property issues - Setting up a website and trading online - Exploiting innovation and future trends As well as specially tailored enterprise exercises and useful diagrams, this latest edition features apt quotations and indispensable resources including an extensive glossary and a list of key professional bodies and organisations based in the UK, USA, Canada, Australia and South America. This handbook is printed in a dyslexic-friendly font and includes new illustrated mind maps and colour pictures throughout.

The Oil Painting Book

Author : Bill Creevy
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
ISBN 13 : 9780823032747
Total Pages : 180 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (327 download)

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Download or read book The Oil Painting Book written by Bill Creevy and published by Watson-Guptill. This book was released on 1999-03-01 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Without equal anywhere in print today, this is the most complete guide to oil painting materials, and how to use them to derive best results from the medium.

The Pastel Book

Author : Bill Creevy
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 188 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Pastel Book written by Bill Creevy and published by . This book was released on 1991 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this comprehensive, professional-level book, every type of pastel techniqueis demonstrated. Use of other mediums such as watercolor, pencils, even ballpoint pens, are explored showing how they can be used to achieve new effects and enhance already existing works. Aso included is an up-to-date catalog of all materials available today. 10,000 first printing.