Acrylics are an exciting medium for painting sunsets. They are also ideal for learning. In this book are three lessons beginning with the simplest sunset and moving to a more advanced sunset.You will learn from two different artists with two different styles.All three lessons have been made into videos so you can follow along with this book and more closely see how each artist paints a sunset.

This Book shows the steps needed to increase your chances in having your Art included in a Juried Art ShowAs an artist, do you find it difficult to get people to take you and your work seriously? No matter what you try, your work just isn't getting noticed like you would want it to. Well, the main way to get your artwork noticed is to get it entered into one of the juried art shows.Has a Art Show turned you down?This Book shows the steps needed to increase your chan...

Painting with oils can be a challenge, but acrylic paints are an excellent choice for beginners. You can take them directly from the tubes and place them on a palette. If you're stressed about a subject to choose, consider painting a Bird of Paradise, which is a type of flower. While it might sound intimidating, it's very methodical. Painting a bird of paradise gives you the opportunity to use bright, fun colors and to work with lines in your painting.

'This inspiring instructional book combines projects from some of our most popular How to Draw and Paint and Artist's Library series titles into one handy volume. The Art of Acrylic Painting is a comprehensive collection that features the work of many accomplished artists, so you will be exposed to a variety of styles and learn a number of ways to approach this versatile medium. This beautiful, full-color reference book delves into essential information about acrylic tools and techniques, ...

Shiny happy paintings you can complete in an evening!Simply follow the steps to fun, beautiful paintings!Anna Bartlett has led hundreds of enthusiastic new painters through paint-alongs in her studio. It's a fun, stress-free way to experience the joy of painting while completing an original work of art in a single sitting.Now you are invited to attend Anna's Painting Party in the comfort of your own home. Inside, you'll find 12 of Anna's fa...

Fabulous Flower Paintings Start Here!Let these fresh blossoms brighten your house all year long! You don't need to wait until summer to surround yourself with flowers. Just grab your paintbrush and let Fresh and Fabulous Flowers in Acrylics show you how to create delightful blooms anytime. You'll learn how to create fabulous floral designs using a fresh, contemporary approach. No formal, stiff poses here. These lush and lively sprays are as breezy as a spr...

Turn your love of animals into art you adore!From her family farm in Kentucky, artist Jeanne Filler Scott spends her days joyfully surrounded by pets, barnyard animals and wildlife. In this book, she shares her love of animals and her easy techniques for capturing their beauty and charm in acrylics, oils and pencil.• 50 paint-along projects--complete with reference photos, color lists and illustrated step-by-step directions.• Simple ...

Acrylic Painting book is the ultimate guide to acrylic painting. It will introduce the reader to acrylic painting by making them understand what acrylic painting is, why they should go for acrylic painting rather than other forms of painting and even provide them information on why acrylics are loved. The book will introduce a reader looking to start still painting, portrait painting and landscape to the different painting techniques available and how to apply them, how to choose colors, t...

Painting can be so much more than a mere hobby - it can be a vehicle transforming your mind, body, and spirit! Painting and bravely embracing the challenges of creativity sparks a revolution that involves heart, creativity, courage, and trust!Artistic pursuits such as painting have the power to soothe, heal, and connect a person to their truest self. For author Flora Bowley, making art and expressing herself creatively have always served as potent forms of personal...

A complete course on acrylic painting for beginners and experienced artists that covers classic approaches and new innovationsEmbraced for versatility, quick-drying properties, and non-toxicity, no medium offers a wider range of effects forcreating highly expressive art than acrylics. With its flexibility and ease of use, acrylic paint is a must-try for painters—no matter your skill level.Here noted artist and School of Visual Arts instructor James Van Patt...

Hands-on, full-color instruction in this versatile painting mediumAcrylic paint is easy to use, quick to dry, a cinch to clean up, and relatively inexpensive–which makes it a great medium for amateur artists. Following a simple step-by-step approach, Acrylic Painting For Dummies provides hands-on instruction and easy-to-follow exercises in acrylic painting techniques and styles, making the medium accessible to would-be artists at all levels. Featuring larg...

Leonardo da Vinci was one of history's true geniuses, equally brilliant as an artist, scientist, and mathematician. Readers of The Da Vinci Code were given a glimpse of the mysterious connections between math, science, and Leonardo's art. Math and the Mona Lisa picks up where The Da Vinci Code left off, illuminating Leonardo's life and work to uncover connections that, until now, have been known only to scholars.Bülent Atalay, a distinguished scientist an...