Guide fantasy art techniques

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Masters of penmanship in the past advertised their copperplate skills by shaping their calligraphy and flourishes into elaborate pictorial designs. Now the art of the flourish is back. Calligraphic Drawing, written and illustrated by Schin Loong, is a hands-on guide to modern penmanship art, ranging from animals to people, to fantasy subjects and works that combine pictures with writing. The text and how-tos move from the simplest to the most challenging designs, with steps to take you through them and examples to inspire you.. Features Summary Calligraphic Drawing, featuring the work of calligrapher Schin Loong, is a hands-on guide to modern penmanship art. She opens with the simplest flourishes and shows how to combine and build with those basic shapes to construct masterworks. Author Schin Loong Publisher Rockport Publishers Inc. Release date 20181115 Pages 128 ISBN 1-63159-333-1 ISBN 13 978-1-63159-333-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Make the most of your fabric stash with the complete guide to patchwork and quilting, from the Mollie Makes team. Learn how to select prints that work together, different ways of cutting and piecing, and a variety of quilting techniques. Find all the information you need to know on different types of fabrics and the best ways to use them in your patchworks. Upcycle fabrics from old clothes or trawl thrift stores for vintage finds and then transform them into practical and beautiful home accessories. Our expert contributors show you how to make bags, cushions throws and more in 15 projects ranging from basic patchworks through to more advanced quilting projects. Packed with useful hints and tips throughout for a solid introduction to all things patchwork. And with an inspirational introduction to the art of quilt-making, we guarantee you will be itching to get started! Features Summary Make the most of your fabric stash with the complete guide to patchwork and quilting, from the Mollie Makes team. Learn how to select prints that work together... Author Mollie Makes Publisher Pavilion Books Release date 20170511 Pages 160 ISBN 1-911216-66-X ISBN 13 978-1-911216-66-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days A beautifully presented, practical gift guide to the age-old art of whittling. There are 50 projects featured in the book, ranging from quick makes to more elaborate projects, and even a chapter on creating things from cork. The 8 main themes are: Quick Things - including a doorstop, a bookmark and a gift-box book; Into The Woods - including a willow whistle, walking stick, fish hook and slingshot; Around The House - including chopsticks, coat and crochet hooks; Cork Creations - including a succulent pot, stamp, and earphones spool; Ornamental Carving - including a boat, a deer and a spinning top; Kitchen Carving - including a carrot flute, apple candle and onion flower; The Natural World - including a bird feeder and instructions to prepare a fish for cooking, a graft an apple tree. The projects cater for a range of skill levels and the instructions are complemented by smart step-by-step illustrations, which highlight the tactile quality of the material in hand. The book also includes an introduction with advice on selecting a penknife, maintaining your blade, choosing your caving material, and carving techniques. Featuring the ultimate crossover of cool craftsmanship and savvy survival-skill projects, this book is the perfect gift for creative adventurers. Features Summary A practical gift guide to the age-old art of whittling. There are 50 projects featured in the book, ranging from quick makes to more elaborate projects... Author Matt Collins Publisher Pavilion Books Release date 20170915 Pages 144 ISBN 1-911216-86-4 ISBN 13 978-1-911216-86-5

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days From Denise Scicluna, the author of Rock Art, comes this guide to creating cute and characterful animal rock art projects in a variety of styles. Getting started in rock art couldn't be simpler. It doesn't require expensive materials or complicated techniques - all you need is a rock, some paint or marker pens and your imagination! It's great for beginner and more seasoned artists alike, and is the perfect family craft. Discover more than 50 adorable rock art ideas for animals in a variety of styles. Projects include woodland creatures such as foxes and squirrels, zoo favourites like pandas and tigers, birds, bees, butterflies, bugs, and a whole host of other animals for you to recreate. With clear step-by-step instructions accompanying each design, lots of variations, and bags of inspiration, Pebble Pets will soon have you on your way to creating your own rock art menagerie. Features Summary Over 50 adorable animal rock art designs for the ultimate stress-free family menagerie! Author Denise Scicluna Publisher Search Press Ltd Release date 20180719 Pages 128 ISBN 1-78221-662-6 ISBN 13 978-1-78221-662-9

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Whittling is more than just a way of busying idle hands - it is a pastime for those who love the texture of wood and a way of life for those who feel a special connection between people and trees. This beautiful and practical guide to the art of whittling offers the perfect antidote to the stresses of modern life and a means of getting back to basics and creating unique items from scratch. Inside you will learn about the ancient art of whittling as one of the earliest forms of artistic expression; the different types of wood to use in your work; the simple tools you need to get started; and the various cutting techniques. The Art of Whittling also preaches the idea of Danish hygge - translating to coziness and being with friends and family in a warm atmosphere. Here, author Niklas Karlsson gives us an insight into why the Danes are considered the happiest people in the world - and how you can bring some hygge into your own lives. More than just a manual, this book offers a contemplative view on a skill that is more popular than ever. Features Summary Whittling is more than just a way of busying idle hands - it is a pastime for those who love the texture of wood and a way of life for those who feel a special connection between people and trees... Author Niklas Karlsson Publisher Carlton Books Ltd Release date 20170929 Pages 160 ISBN 1-78739-003-9 ISBN 13 978-1-78739-003-4

An all-inclusive tool for lettering your faith, connecting with Scripture, and creating beautiful, meaningful art in your journal, Bible, and home. Something special happens when you learn to write or draw God's Word. In Faith and Lettering, Krystal Whitten's advice and encouragement will help you draw near to God and pursue a deeper faith by expressing your creativity. You will learn three basic types of letters and variations on them, what tools to use and how to use them, and step-by-step instructions for decorative flourishes and embellishments. Krystal will also show you how to find inspiration and accept grace when mistakes happen. Her inspiring tips, techniques, and ideas will help you make your Bibles, journals, and home dcor uniquely your own. Editorial Reviews Book Description Something special happens when you learn to write or draw God's Word. In Faith and Lettering, Krystal Whitten's advice and encouragement will help you draw near to God and pursue a deeper faith by expressing your creativity. You will learn three basic types of letters and variations on them, what tools to use and how to use them, and step-by-step instructions for decorative flourishes and embellishments. Krystal will also show you how to find inspiration and accept grace when mistakes happen. Her inspiring tips, techniques, and ideas will help make your Bibles, journals, and home decor uniquely your own. Read more About the Author Krystal Whitten is a graphic designer and Instagram, Pinterest, and YouTube star for her features and lettering designs. She has a large following of creatives who have embraced her unique combination of lettering and faith. She also speaks and leads workshops around the country. Krystal launched a stationery and gift line in late 2017. She lives in Land O'Lakes, Florida, with her husband and two children. Read more #productDescription { color: #333333; word-wrap: break-word; font-size: small; line-height: initial; margin: 0.5em 0px 0em 25px; } #productDescription_feature_div > h2.default { color: #CC6600; font-size: medium; margin: 0 0 0.25em; } #productDescription_feature_div > h2.books { color:#333 !important; font-size:21px !important; line-height: 1.3; padding-bottom: 4px; font-weight: normal; margin: 0px; } #productDescription_feature_div > h2.softlines { color:#333 !important; font-size:21px !important; line-height: 1.3; padding-bottom: 4px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px; } #productDescription > p, #productDescription > div, #productDescription > table { margin: 0 0 1em 0; } #productDescription p { margin: 0em 0 1em 1em; } #productDescription h3 { font-weight: normal; color: #333333; font-size: 1.23em; clear: left; margin: 0.75em 0px 0.375em -15px; } #productDescription table { border-collapse: inherit !important; margin-bottom: 0; } #productDescription table img { max-width: inherit !important; } #productDescription table td { font-size: small; vertical-align: inherit !important; } #productDescription ul li { margin: 0 0 0 20px; } #productDescription ul li ul { list-style-type: disc !important; margin-left: 20px !important; } #productDescription ul ul li { list-style-type: disc !important; margin-left: 20px !important; } #productDescription > ul ul li { list-style-type: disc !important; } #productDescription ul li ul li { margin: 0 0 0 20px; } #productDescription.aplus p { margin: 0 0 1em 0; } #productDescription small { font-size: smaller; } #productDescription.prodDescWidth { max-width: 1000px } P.when('jQuery').execute(function($){ $("#productDescription table").each(function() { var width = $(this).attr('width'); if (width) width += 'px'; else width = 'auto'; $(this).css('width', width); var padding = $(this).attr('cellpadding'); if (padding) padding += 'px'; else padding = '0px'; $(this).css('padding', padding); }); }); Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies) Paperback: 144 pages Publisher: Worthy Inspired; Ltf edition (February 20, 2018) Language: English ISBN-10: 1683972430 ISBN-13: 978-1683972433 Product Dimensions: 6.8 x 0.8 x 8.8 inches Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days 'Unplug is the book I wish I had when I first started meditating. Simple, smart, and inspirational, it provides concrete tools you can use to live a more fulfilling, happier, and yes, more productive life' Arianna HuffingtonTHE MODERN GUIDE TO MEDITATION FOR BUSY PEOPLEUnplug is the modern, minimalist guide to meditation for busy people. Whether you're a Fortune 500 CEO or someone bogged down with a never ending to-do list, Suze Yalof-Schwartz shows that you can get more done - and do it better - by consciously unplugging for just a few minutes each day.This revolutionary book brilliantly simplifies the art of meditation and reveals the life-changing benefits you will experience, from improved memory and a more positive outlook to a reduction in anxiety and stress.Through easy techniques and tips for incorporating meditation into your daily life, Unplug shows you that everyone can meditate, even if - especially if - you believe you think too much, have no time, can't sit still or that it's just 'not you'. Features Summary The modern guide to meditation for busy people Author Suze Yalof Schwartz Publisher Piatkus Books Release date 20180315 Pages 224 ISBN 0-349-41913-2 ISBN 13 978-0-349-41913-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days For the prospective buyer, the world of printmaking can be overwhelming. Intaglio, lithography, aquatint, sugarlift... even the language of printmaking has the potential to confuse. Helen Rosslyn, a print specialist and Director of the London Original Print Fair, provides her expert insider advice in this straight-talking guide. She explains the techniques used by today's printmakers, accompanied by a brief history of printmaking. A comprehensive glossary elucidates printmaking terms, including the newer language of digital printmaking. Rosslyn answers the commonly asked questions to help the reader navigate this often mysterious world. There are tips and expert advice from artists, print dealers, paper conservators, picture framers and art handlers, alongside reproductions of some of the finest prints from the collection of the Royal Academy of Arts, making this book the perfect companion for anyone interested in buying or collecting prints, whether old master or contemporary. A Buyer's Guide to Prints is published in association with the London Original Print Fair, held each year at the Royal Academy of Arts, London. Features Summary This informative and accessible guide contains everything you need to know before buying a print. Author Helen Rosslyn Publisher Ra Associates Release date 20180904 Pages 80 ISBN 1-912520-08-7 ISBN 13 978-1-912520-08-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Drawing people out in the world is exciting; there is an immediacy and honesty to the art you create, and each sketch contains a host of memories, not just of the individuals captured on the paper, but of the place and the moment in time that the sketch occupied. But it can also be a challenge: how do you spot people who are likely to stay still for you and how do you draw movement, for those occasions when they don't! This book provides straight-forward, practical help to give beginner sketchers the confidence and ability to draw all sorts of people in a variety of situations. With detailed advice on how to put together an Urban Sketching toolkit and the best media to choose for particular situations, it will teach you new ways of looking at your subject, and different techniques to help you draw more quickly and explore new styles. Clearly written and fun to read, this book is bursting with inspirational artwork and candid advice, which will improve your drawing skills and change the way you sketch forever. Features Summary This book provides straight-forward, practical help to give beginner sketchers the confidence and ability to draw all sorts of people in a variety of situations. Author Lynne Chapman Publisher Search Press Ltd Release date 20160205 Pages 128 ISBN 1-78221-385-6 ISBN 13 978-1-78221-385-7

Masamune Shirow, creator of Ghost in the Shell and Appleseed, is legendary amongst manga and anime enthusiasts, and his game-industry credentials are equally impressive. Battalion presents Shirow’s design and conceptual art for Asura Fantasy, RF Online, Fire Emblem, and others, showcasing his stunning illustration and commentary on his sophisticated CG techniques.

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 7-10 working days once ordered) The traditional designs known as mandalas were recognized by C. G. Jung as symbolic representations of the Self. This book is a practical guide to mandala drawing for personal growth, stress reduction, and creative expression. Fincher introduces the history and ritual use of mandalas in cultures all over the world; offers guidance in choosing art materials, techniques, and colors for the creation of personal mandalas; and discusses the symbolism of shapes, colors, numbers, and motifs, such as birds and flowers, that may appear in mandalas. She also presents several illustrated case histories of people who successfully use her techniques. Format:Paperback Pages:208

2006 large paperback in very good condition. R55 postage in SA. Learn the tricks of the trade from the best-of-the-best! Got a scrapbook question that's been plaguing you? An artistic conundrum that's giving you fits? Perhaps you're looking for a fresh approach to design or are in need of some new ideas for adding emotion to journaling. Scrapbook questions of every variety have been posed to a panel of experts called the Memory Makers Masters, and within the pages of this sassy, scrapbooker-to-scrapbooker guide are their answers. See how each artist demonstrates her favorite innovative techniques and solutions though outstanding page examples and personal quotes. Ask the Masters offers a treasure trove of insider hints, tips and tricks that will help you take your art from plain to polished. Inside you'll find: Photo tips and tricks for capturing that perfect shot Ways to punch up journaling by adding voice and verve Scrapbook design solutions for creating flawless layouts The latest techniques for creating great looks and hot styles Fresh ways to use forgotten favorites such as brads, eyelets, die cuts and stickers Albums, frames, home decor and other cool ways to go beyond the page" A cache of expert advice from the industry's top authorities Packed with down-to-earth instruction and indispensable advice, Ask the Masters delivers all a girl needs to score the best-kept secrets of scrapbook success. So are you ready to become privy to a professional scrapbooker's insight and expertise? Turn the page and prepare to be inspired."