The Little Book of Rock Painting

Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
ISBN: 1633227316
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 131

Book Description
Filled with creative exercises, art prompts, templates, and step-by-step projects, The Little Book of Rock Painting encourages interactivity for immediate results, while teaching beginners the fundamentals of the medium in an engaging and fun way. In the new The Little Book of ... series from Walter Foster Publishing, artists and art hobbyists alike will delight in learning a variety of fun and interesting art topics in a portable format boasting a fresh, contemporary design. In The Little Book of Rock Painting, aspiring artists will discover how to gather and prepare their rocks to create masterpieces that are truly one with nature. Written and illustrated by three talented rock-painting artists, the book features a range of contemporary designs to experiment with, from patterns and animals to mandalas and dots. The instructions are easy to follow and invite creativity and originality. Grab your colors, head outside, and start painting beautiful works of art on stones!

The Art of Stone Painting

Author: F. Sehnaz Bac
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486818705
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
Transform ordinary stones into colorful works of art. Full-color illustrations accompany step-by-step instructions for creating 30 different themes: trees, flowers, animals, mandalas, geometric patterns, marine and holiday motifs, more.

Rock Art Handbook

Author: Samantha Sarles
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1607655209
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 388

Book Description
• With more than 30 step-by-step tutorials, this is the comprehensive rock art resource. • Covers many different craft techniques for decorating rocks: puffy paint, acrylic paint, oil pastels, gelatos, art pens, and more. • Parenting resource—Great craft for parents to do with kids. Cross-merchandizing opportunity with paints and pens. • The author’s rock doodling Facebook video has nearly 2 million views; her galaxy rock video has 500,000+. • Featured in a recent TODAY show report, “kindness rock” painting is a full-scale trend!

Rock Art Critters

Author: Denise Scicluna
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9781438011943
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
From the bestselling author of Rock Art! Discover tips for finding and preparing rocks, techniques for creating the perfect "polymer" rock, a guide to gathering tools, from paint, pencils, and brushes to wood filler and varnish, and dozens of projects, including foxes and squirrels), exotic animals (tigers and pandas), things with wings (birds, bees, butterflies), and other fun critters. A perfect craft for kids and parents.

Painting Animals

Author: Christophe Drochon
Publisher: New Holland Pub Limited
ISBN: 1845375459
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 127

Book Description
Provides instructions for painting a variety of animals using pastels, acrylics, and oil paints.

Visionary Animal

Author: Renaud Ego
Publisher: Wits University Press
ISBN: 9781776142262
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
This collection of essays on themes such as rain animals and therianthropes focuses on myth and ritual in San rock art. Visionary Animal details the ancient rock art of southern Africa and the significance of the animals depicted in it. Their significance is emphasized with their frequency and meaning can be found in the relationship of these animals and humans. Visionary Animal explores two fundamental categories of anthropology – myth and ritual which have defined the well-established iconological tradition of San rock art interpretation. This richly illustrated collection of essays explores themes such as rain animals and therianthropes that combine human and animal bodies from this point of view.

Painting Pets on Rocks

Author: Lin Wellford
Publisher: North Light Books
ISBN: 9781581800326
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Provides step-by-step instructions and illustrations for painting the likeness of your favorite pets on rocks.

Rock Painting Animals

Author: Lin Wellford
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1631586572
Category : CRAFTS & HOBBIES
Languages : en
Pages : 250

Book Description
"New painters wanted! No experience necessary! With Lin Wellford's instruction, thousands have discovered the thrill of turning rocks into works of art. With tips on how to translate an animal's features into simple geometric shapes that maintain proper proportion and perspective, these projects will have you purring with delight. Grab a brush, find a stone, and get ready to rock! Experience the magic of this fun and exciting art activity"--

Bob Ross Rocks!

Author: Marcy Kelman
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1645175839
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 48

Book Description
Create painted rocks featuring a dozen happy little Bob Ross designs to brighten someone’s day. This kit includes enough materials for 3 projects, plus step-by-step instructions for an entire collection of Bob Ross–inspired rocks. Rock painting is a joyful way to spread positivity in your community—and adding these 12 Bob Ross paintings to your rocks is sure to bring a smile to someone’s face. The step-by-step instructions, photographs, and stencils included in Bob Ross Rocks! make it a breeze to add colorful and vibrant art to your rocks. Complete each project with a Bob Ross quote, and—son of a gun!—you’ll have a happy little rock. This kit includes 3 river rocks, 3 acrylic paints, 3 colored gel pens, 2 paintbrushes, a dotting tool, a permanent marker, a dozen stencils, and a 48-page instruction book to guide you through the joy of rock painting.

Unofficial Minecraft Lab for Kids

Author: John Miller
Publisher: Quarry Books
ISBN: 1631591851
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 148

Book Description
Unofficial Minecraft Lab for Kids is a collection of creative, collaborative projects that connect in-game challenges with hands-on activities that are both fun and educational. An Amazon Best Kids’ Books of 2016 pick! Minecraft offers players an environment focused on exploration, imagination, and creation, but its nonlinear game structure can mean spending a lot of time in the game. With these labs, you can balance your child's screen time with real-life learning and interaction. You will start the book by brushing up on some common Minecraft language and examining each of the four game modes: survival, creative, adventure, and spectator. Then, you’ll use this knowledge to venture off onto the six different quests that encourage child and adult participation. For each Lab, complete the hands-on activity in art, craft, or design, then build a related in-game project. Have fun with these creative projects and more: Make a Chinese finger trap from construction paper, followed by a zombie trap in Minecraft. Build a castle from sugar cubes, then learn to build one in Minecraft. Create shadow puppets to perform a scene from your favorite story, then animate the scene using Minecraft. Make a bow and arrow from popsicle sticks, dental floss, and a cotton swab, then do some archery practice in Minecraft. Sticker badges at the back of the book reward your child as they complete each quest. You'll even learn how to screencast and narrate your own videos to share with family and friends. Unofficial Minecraft Lab for Kids provides fun, educational gaming goals that you and your child can reach together! The popular Lab for Kids series features a growing list of books that share hands-on activities and projects on a wide host of topics, including art, astronomy, clay, geology, math, and even how to create your own circus—all authored by established experts in their fields. Each lab contains a complete materials list, clear step-by-step photographs of the process, as well as finished samples. The labs can be used as singular projects or as part of a yearlong curriculum of experiential learning. The activities are open-ended, designed to be explored over and over, often with different results. Geared toward being taught or guided by adults, they are enriching for a range of ages and skill levels. Gain firsthand knowledge on your favorite topic with Lab for Kids.