Colored Pencil Painting Bible

Author: Alyona Nickelsen
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0823085570
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
Learn to paint with groundbreaking new techniques for a favorite medium! • Dazzling colors, incredible realism—with simple step-by-step demonstrations • Easy-to-follow instructions from a top colored-pencil artist • Master the wide range of colored pencil effects possible, including blending, layering, translucent effects, and more Radiant color…painterly finishes…astonishing realism…with colored pencils! Achieve 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. Nickelsen’s innovations will delight readers and detailed you-can-do-it processes bring her striking results within reach for every artist. Take colored pencils beyond the ordinary with Colored Pencil Painting Bible!

Colored Pencil Painting Portraits

Author: Alyona Nickelsen
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 038534628X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
Colored pencil painter Alyona Nickelsen reveals how to use the medium to push the limits of realistic portraiture. Colored Pencil Painting Portraits provides straightforward solutions to the problems that artists face in creating lifelike images, and will prime readers on the intricacies of color, texture, shadow, and light as they interplay with the human form. In 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 tools, materials, and revolutionary layering techniques; and offers lessons on capturing gesture and expression and on rendering facial and body features of people of all age groups and skin tones.

Colored Pencil Solution Book

Author: Janie Gildow
Publisher: Northlight
ISBN: 9781581800265
Category : Colored pencil drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Artists and teachers Bildow and Newton provide about 20 step-by-step demonstrations that reveal the secrets of working with colored pencil. They answer the most commonly-asked questions about the medium, from basic techniques and proper tool selection to creating realistic colors, light, and textur

Colored Pencil Step by Step

Author: Pat Averill
Publisher: Walter Foster
ISBN: 1560107197
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 68

Book Description
Professional artists provide step-by-step instructions to help you create your own work of art in colored pencil. They discuss the methods and materials used in colored pencil art as well as the many different approaches and techniques applied--from layering and hatching to burnishing and blending.

101 Textures in Colored Pencil

Author: Denise J. Howard
Publisher: Walter Foster
ISBN: 163322340X
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
101 Textures in Colored Pencil provides step-by-step instruction and examples of a multitude of textures for creating realistic masterpieces in colored pencil.

The Colored Pencil Artist's Handbook

Author: Jane Strother
Publisher: Chartwell Books
ISBN: 0785833838
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 194

Book Description
Sketches with a step-by-step demonstration by professional artists using colored pencils.

Love Colored Pencils

Author: Vivian Wong
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 9781631593758
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Vivian Wong shares her love of colored pencils and explains that one way "baby artists" improve their work is by copying what they see. Love Colored Pencils is designed to enable exactly this. Look over Vivian's shoulder as she demonstrates all the techniques you need to make luscious drawings in the wonderful, soft, blendable medium of colored pencil. On one side of each spread, Vivian demonstrates a technique or she colors in a subject, and on the opposite page or the next spread, you are encouraged to try it yourself, drawing directly in the book. Exercises throughout offer fun ways to explore drawing while being inspired by Vivian Wong's popular and colorful drawing style. Vivian will teach you about: Holding your pencil Pencil pressure Hatching and crosshatching Stippling Scribbling Blending Color mixing Creating tones with color How to color facial features And more! 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!

Colored Pencil for the Serious Beginner

Author: Bet Borgeson
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN: 9780823007615
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
The artist shares her expertise in mixing colors, composition, and shading techniques

Drawing and Painting with Colored Pencil

Author: Kristy Ann Kutch
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 9780823015689
Category : Colored pencil drawing
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Colored pencils are convenient, neat, portable, economical, forgiving. Now they're even more ideal for beginning artists because they're available in amazing new water soluble versions. Start with a drawing in colored pencil, then add water to create a painting. It's amazing and amazingly easy. "Drawing and Painting with Colored Pencil" covers traditional colored pencil techniques as well as tips on mastering the new water soluble colored pencils. From basic color layering, burnishing, and lifting, to using water soluble pencils to create beautiful florals, still lifes, and landscapes, this book is full of great ideas and step by step inspiration."

The Colored Pencil

Author: Bet Borgeson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780823007493
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
No one who works in colored pencil—or wants to—can afford to be without this book, which is the most complete resource on the medium. The revised edition provides the latest information on colored pencils while retaining the best feature of the original: Bogeson's beautiful artwork; authoritative information about materials; clearcut lessons on color mixing and specific techniques; and demonstrations of various methods for creating works in colored pencils. Two new chapters introduce revolutionary techniques: applying frisket film to lift colored pencil pigment from paper, and using ordinary masking tape to remove even densely applied color. From the Trade Paperback edition.