Catalog Search Results
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
WATERCOLOURS. How to Paint Water! The secret to convincingly painting water is understanding why water appears as it does--it's all about the reflections! In this comprehensive book showcasing water in all its natural states, you'll learn how wind affects water as it goes from a dead calm to gale force winds. As you learn to use the reflections in the water to identify the perspective of the objects, you'll be able to move away from reference images...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"Art therapy and the act of painting is widely acknowledged to bring positive mental health benefits, as it helps us centre ourselves, focus our intentions and engage creatively with the world around us. This beautiful guided watercolour book combines these aspects with the healing powers of nature to take you on a journey toward peace and tranquility. Even if you have no experience with watercolours or painting, Painting Calm’s accessible and easy-to-follow...
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
Through at-a-glance mixing charts and specially commissioned paintings, Jenny Rodwell reveals how colors work together on the palette and in the picture. Beginning with a general 12-color palette, she shows the 132 colors which can be mixed from it, and then moves on to explore color values, tone, white and black, greys and neutrals before concluding with suggestions for palettes for specific subjects. This book is the perfect guide to getting the...
227) Ask Albert Einstein
Author
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Story of how Albert Einstein, a great scientist and mathematician, helped a fifteen-year-old high school girl with a math problem.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"In this full-color, step-by-step guide, Peggy teaches you how to master drawing and watercolor techniques from sketching and shading to washes and blending. With Peggy's easy and energetic lessons, absolutely anyone--regardless of ability--can learn to draw a broad range of flora and fauna, from delicate cherry blossoms, wildflowers, and lacy ferns to majestic trees and cute woodland creatures"--
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Dana's straightforward approach and easy-to-follow instructions lead you through every step of the watercolor process, so no matter your skill level, you'll get frame-worthy results every time. Projects are divided among the popular wet-on-wet and wet-on-dry techniques, with each section accompanied by practice examples that teach you the basics. Learn to paint fur detail on cute critters like sloths and monkeys, or how to layer colors to create...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Treat the book as an in-depth class on this medium. [watercolor] With each lesson, you'll be privy to a new watercolor technique or subject. Readers will move through the book subject by subject, course by course, painting all along the way. By the time you reach the end, you'll have fifty paintings showcasing your steady progress."--Amazon.com.
.png)