Art Instruction
NATURE OF CREATIVITY: A MINDFUL APPROACH TO MAKING ART & CRAFT
Written by Hall, Jane E
As we become increasingly aware of the power of nature to lift our spirits, so, too, are we becoming more conscious of the role that mindfulness can play in sparking our creativity. The renowned textile artist and embroiderer Jane E. Hall brings these ideas together in her captivating new book.
COLOR MEDITATION DECK: 500+ PROMPTS TO EXPLORE WATERCOLOR AND SPARK YOUR CREATIVITY
Written by Solomon, Lisa
Unleash your creative expression with open-ended watercolor prompts from the author of A Field Guide to Color. With 62 cards, The Color Meditation Deck offers over 500 potential combinations for endless color meditation opportunities. This deck gives you the mental space to concentrate on the act of creating itself instead of the anxiety that facing a blank page can give.
PENCIL: DO MORE ART
Written by Blackwood, Eve
This third book in the popular Do More Art series exposes how the simplest of writing tools is in fact the key to an entire universe of artistic expression. From simple doodling and mark-making to meticulously built-up tour de forces - a piece of graphite is all that is needed to create whole new worlds.
BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO OIL PAINTING: SIMPLE STILL LIFE PROJECTS TO HELP YOU MASTER THE BASICS
Written by Stephens, Craig
The Easy Way to Get Started with Oil Painting Craig Stephens has a simple motto for painting: With a brush, some paints and a willingness to learn, anyone can do it. With that mindset, Craig takes his most essential lessons, boils them down to their basics and teaches you everything you need to know to start oil painting, without any fuss or highbrow.
OIL PAINTER'S COLOR HANDBOOK: A CONTEMPORARY GUIDE TO COLOR MIXING, PIGMENTS, PALETTES, AND HARMONY
Written by Casey, Todd M
A contemporary and accessible foundation of color theory and advanced techniques for the oil painter at every skill level
PATH TO DRAWING: LESSONS FOR EVERYDAY CREATIVITY AND MINDFULNESS
Written by Watwood, Patricia
Introducing a practice to enhance mental and spiritual well-being for the enrichment of one's life in The Path of Drawing, author Patricia Watwood offers readers a systematic approach to drawing that combines basic instruction and mindfulness exercises.
DRAWN ON THE WAY: A GUIDE TO CAPTURING THE MOMENT THROUGH LIVE SKETCHING
Written by Nisbett, Sarah
Learn to observe the world more deeply--with curiosity, empathy, and joy--as you sketch the stories unfolding all around you.In Drawn on the Way, Sarah Nisbett shares her techniques for creating captivating line drawings that capture the moments and moods that you encounter on the train, in a café, outdoors, anywhere: a young woman lost in thought, a pair of hands clasped o
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT SAGUARO CACTUS AND FORMS PAINT BY NUMBER KIT
Written by Galison
The Frank Lloyd Wright Saguaro Cactus and Forms Paint By Numbers Kit from Galison includes line-drawing of Wright's design masterpiece. This paint by numbers piece is designed for anyone to replicate Wright's famous work.- Box Size: 8.25 x 10.25 x 1.75, 210 x 260 x 45 mm- One Canvas: 8 x 10, 203 x 254 mm- Color guide / Instruction Sheet
FUROSHIKI: AND THE JAPANESE ART OF GIFT WRAPPING
Written by Kakita, Tomoko
Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too. In Japan, gift-giving is an important cultural ritual, and the presentation is just as important as the gift itself.
DRAWING ON THE DOMINANT EYE
Written by Edwards, Betty
A fascinating follow-up to the beloved bestseller Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain--with new insights about creativity and our unique way of seeing the world around us Millions of readers have embraced art teacher Betty Edwards's Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, from art students and teachers to established artists, corporate trainers, and more--all discoverin
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