"Explains the basic characteristics and colour ranges of all the main types of coloured pencil, from hard-and soft-leaded pencils to pastel varieties. Author of the CPD Accredited 'Complete Drawing Certificate Course' and successful professional artist for more than 24 years Cindy Wider shares her secrets to creating rich and vibrant coloured pencil artworks step-by-step with every detail ... One of the first books to present water-soluble pencil technique presents amore than two hundred stunning reproductions of the author's work while outlining the various styles through a series of easy-to-follow instructions. Original. Plus, the book is organized into sections based on subject matter, so you can easily find the specific texture you're looking for. An artist's gallery in the back of the book provides examples of the textures in completed works of art. Found insideSimple, step-by-step instructions for using colored pencils include eight plates from Dover's Creative Haven짰 series for practice. Full-color photographs illustrate such methods as creating texture, layering, and blending colors. Author of the CPD Accredited 'Complete Drawing Certificate Course' and successful professional artist for more than 24 years Cindy Wider shares her secrets to creating rich and vibrant coloured pencil artworks step-by-step with every detail ... This is not your grandma's embroidery book. Featuring a die-cut case with actual stitching on the front cover, Embroidered Life shows that illustrations created with needle and thread can be strikingly contemporary. Whether you're new to colored pencils or perfecting advanced techniques, you'll find the answers you need here in dozens of complete step-by-step demonstrations, including: Simple techniques for achieving amazingly realistic compositions, ... Found insideThis beautifully illustrated ebook is the first practical step-by-step guide to using coloured pencils in botanical painting and is written by Ann Swan, one of the top exponents of the genre. Found insideIn this truly comprehensive guide packed with step-by-step demonstrations, Nickelsen considers working from photo references versus live models; provides guidance on posing and lighting, as well as planning and composing a work; discusses ... This is a book for all levels of artists who want to explore this versatile and fun medium with a colorful and talented artist, baby step by baby step. With Vivian by your side, you can't go wrong! Whether you���re a novice or an accomplished artist who has never experimented with a colored pencil, this book will provide the instruction and inspiration you need to master this versatile medium. Found insideThe book opens with a review of the methods of unique to colored pencil, its handling properties, and breadth of color range. Found insideRealistic Still Life in Colored Pencil provides beginning-to-intermediate artists with a comprehensive, easy-to-follow, and engaging guide to creating lifelike still lifes in colored pencil, utilizing a wide range of techniques. Sketches with a step-by-step demonstration by professional artists using colored pencils. Demonstrates how to create landscape drawings step-by-step using colored pencils, including such techniques as rendering shadows, creating textures, and expressing time of day in the work. Learn how to draw with colored pencils by following this easy and accessible guide, in which award-winning artist Kendra Ferreira demonstrates the creative potential of an exciting and highly versatile artistic medium. Master the art of colored pencil. Award-winning artist Cynthia Knox shares her knowledge of and passion for colored pencils in every page of this remarkable book. You could easily expect to pay hundreds to be taught by 29 top portrait artists, but not only is this book a combination of thousands of hours of experience and an absolute encyclopedia of numerous techniques - for the stunning depth and ... Found insideAchieve rich, luminous color and eye-popping ultra-realistic effects. Artists of every level will be inspired by the amazing new techniques created by Alyona Nickelsen, presented in Colored Pencil Painting Bible for the very first time. A guide to colored pencil drawing covers such topics as blending, layering, highlights, and textures. An inviting and approachable guide loaded with everything an aspiring artist needs to know about colored pencil, including tools, materials, composition, and color theory. Explains the basic characteristics and color ranges of the main kinds of colored pencils: hard, soft, and pastel varieties. Award-winning artist Cynthia Knox first teaches the fundamentals: tools and materials, colored pencil techniques, color basics, the basic shapes drawing method, the grid method, using photo references, and more. Color the Rainforest by Marty Woods released on Oct 11, 2016 is available now for purchase. Experienced artists looking to master a new medium will relish this comprehensive guide to using colored pencils by the author of How to Color Like an Artist. Using many visual examples to illustrate her points, Bet will teach you how to use layering, burnishing, lifting color and other basic colored pencil techniques to create an exciting range of effects���from highly detailed realism to loose, ... Found insideThe Complete Book of Textures for Artists features more than 275 step-by-step lessons, tips, and techniques for rendering a wide range of textures in a variety of media, including graphite pencil, charcoal, colored pencil, oil, and acrylic. 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An introduction to drawing flowers with colored pencils covers techniques, color theory, and basic pencil strokes and includes step-by-step instructions for depicting an assortment of flowers. Over twenty easy-to-follow, step-by-step demonstrations show you how to: Select the right tools, as well as set up your workspace to optimize efficiency and comfort Effectively express yourself through color and value to create light, ... Artists and teachers Bildow and Newton provide about 20 step-by-step demonstrations that reveal the secrets of working with colored pencil. With lessons in color theory, combining color media, creating and enhancing textures, and experimenting with new surfaces, the guide culminates in a number of demonstrations to round out this book as a complete resource. Cecile Baird, a signature member of the Colored Pencil Society of America, provides 20 easy step-by-step demonstrations that show you how to create beautiful luminescent paintings with colored pencil on a wide variety of subjects, such as ... Surveys the different types of colored pencils and describes techniques for their artistic use in drawing Presents instructions for colored pencil drawing for artists of all skill levels. Fail-proof colored pencil techniques to transform "good" portrait art into detailed works of realism A thorough immersion in the art of botanical drawing, this book is sure to attract both aspiring and more experienced artists seeking scientific accuracy and the illusion of 3-dimension in their botanical artwork. "Practical step-by-step drawing techniques for rendering a variety of surfaces & textures" -- Cover. 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