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A wide range of styles and techniques are explored through artist profiles, artwork and boundary-breaking "challenges". Step outside of your comfort zone and dip in whenever you feel the urge to experiment, have fun and see fresh, exciting results!
Discover the best tips, tricks and proven methods for working successfully with traditional or water-soluble colored pencils as you create a full range of inspiring subject matter, from flowers and animals to landscapes and still-life compositions.
Take a rare peek inside the personal sketchbooks of 40+ master artists! Pulsing with ideas and energy, the artists share the intentions and inspirations behind their sketching, from colorful painted sketches to spontaneous doodles.
This special 10th anniversary edition, is a combination of two of MacKenzie’s best-selling watercolor guides. Learn tips, techniques, ideas and lessons for a sure path to creative fulfillment and better watercolor paintings.
Follow along as Claudia demonstrates realistic trees in the landscape, special techniques for painting bark, foliage, shadows, background limbs and more. Includes both up-close detail and distant tree characters.
Through a series of mini step-by-step demonstrations and one complete demonstration, Claudia uses visual comparisons to accurately draw animals that are both realistic and expressive.
You’ll paint two flowers using unique approaches—mixing color directly on the surface to paint a magnolia, and glazing color to paint an iris—to create fabulous darks, luscious color and wonderful contrasts.
Learn how to paint reflections, refracted color, and wonderful distorted shapes. Joyce breaks down this complex subject and simplifies the painting into steps that are easy and fun to paint.