Author: Geninne Zlatkis
Publisher: Union Square & Company
ISBN: 9781454701255
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Covers the basics of creating hand-carved stamps, painting and inking, collage, and more. Features twenty projects--including a tote, journal, pillows, and gift tags--and includes fifty of the author's signature motifs, providing instruction for stamping on paper, fabric, terracotta, and other surfaces.
Our Garden Birds
Author: Matt Sewell
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446489086
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
In this beautiful gift edition, pop-art street artist Matt Sewell offers his own unique take on 52 of our favourite British garden birds. 'An offbeat book featuring 52 charming characterful illustrations of our best-loved British birds' -- BBC Wildlife 'A treasure to behold' -- ***** Reader review 'Quirky, creative but very well-observed' -- ***** Reader review 'This book should be owned by all garden bird lovers!' -- ***** Reader review 'Absolutely love this book!' -- ***** Reader review 'Utterly charming!' -- ***** Reader review ************************************************************************************* Since its first appearance in July 2009, Matt's 'Bird of the Week' feature for the Caught by the River website has quickly become a cult hit. His pop-art watercolours are distinctive and enchanting, as are his innovative descriptions, which see great tits 'bossing the other birds around', the 'playful yet shy buoyancy' of bullfinches and the 'improbable' nature of the waxwing ('like a computer-generated samurai finch'). This witty, delightful and distinctive gift book will appeal to bird watching enthusiasts, children and adults, and art and illustration fans alike.
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 1446489086
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
In this beautiful gift edition, pop-art street artist Matt Sewell offers his own unique take on 52 of our favourite British garden birds. 'An offbeat book featuring 52 charming characterful illustrations of our best-loved British birds' -- BBC Wildlife 'A treasure to behold' -- ***** Reader review 'Quirky, creative but very well-observed' -- ***** Reader review 'This book should be owned by all garden bird lovers!' -- ***** Reader review 'Absolutely love this book!' -- ***** Reader review 'Utterly charming!' -- ***** Reader review ************************************************************************************* Since its first appearance in July 2009, Matt's 'Bird of the Week' feature for the Caught by the River website has quickly become a cult hit. His pop-art watercolours are distinctive and enchanting, as are his innovative descriptions, which see great tits 'bossing the other birds around', the 'playful yet shy buoyancy' of bullfinches and the 'improbable' nature of the waxwing ('like a computer-generated samurai finch'). This witty, delightful and distinctive gift book will appeal to bird watching enthusiasts, children and adults, and art and illustration fans alike.
Birds and Blooms 180 Desk Notes
Author: Geninne
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 9781631063015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's more than just note paper, it's a decoration. Even a reminder to buy milk or a to-do list becomes special when left on a note by Gennine's charming birds and flowers. Birds + Blooms Desk Notes will decorate your office or kitchen, or brighten up the day of anyone who receives your note. The note box contains 180 sheets of colorful paper for lists, reminders, and more.
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 9781631063015
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
It's more than just note paper, it's a decoration. Even a reminder to buy milk or a to-do list becomes special when left on a note by Gennine's charming birds and flowers. Birds + Blooms Desk Notes will decorate your office or kitchen, or brighten up the day of anyone who receives your note. The note box contains 180 sheets of colorful paper for lists, reminders, and more.
Paper Crafting with Carol Duvall
Author: Carol Duvall
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596351424
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Queen of Crafting turns her attention to one of today's hottest crafting mediums, Paper! Paper Crafting with Carol Duvall contains chapters on cards, containers, photo displays, home decor, paper & beads and a special section devoted to paper--plus! Step-by-step instructions make the more than 55 projects quick and easy to complete. Carol also reveals her favorite hints and tips for working with paper.
Publisher: Annie's
ISBN: 9781596351424
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Queen of Crafting turns her attention to one of today's hottest crafting mediums, Paper! Paper Crafting with Carol Duvall contains chapters on cards, containers, photo displays, home decor, paper & beads and a special section devoted to paper--plus! Step-by-step instructions make the more than 55 projects quick and easy to complete. Carol also reveals her favorite hints and tips for working with paper.
Imagine a Forest
Author: Dinara Mirtalipova
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 1631062352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Imagine a Forest will pull you into a whimsical world where you learn to draw scenes of nature, fantasy, and human beings in a distinctive Eastern European folk art style.
Publisher: Rock Point Gift & Stationery
ISBN: 1631062352
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 147
Book Description
Imagine a Forest will pull you into a whimsical world where you learn to draw scenes of nature, fantasy, and human beings in a distinctive Eastern European folk art style.
Geninne's Art
Author: Geninne Zlatkis
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1631594761
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A personal field guide to how the popular Santa Fe artist finds her inspiration and creates her charming paintings and collages of birds and nature. Brimming with inspiring examples of the artist’s work, this beautiful book takes you inside Geninne’s studio for an in-depth look at how she creates. You will discover, step by step, how this devoted artist spends time photographing nature, selecting her materials, and developing her personal imagery. Explore: How her studio is set up, how she works, and what materials and tools she uses How she captures nature with both a camera and phone for reference Her artistic process through the step-by-step creation of 5 watercolor paintings, 5 collages, and 5 ink drawings, with notes on each medium and technique As a special bonus, the book includes 32 pages of collage papers, painted and selected by Geninne, for you to use as you explore and develop your own artistic voice. Vibrant, detailed, and richly imaginative, Geninne’s interpretation of the birds she has observed so closely will inspire you to use the natural world as fodder for your paintings, drawings, and collages. “Lovely . . . If you’re a playful artist avid about collage or ink drawing, you might be smitten.” —Arts & Activities
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN: 1631594761
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 163
Book Description
A personal field guide to how the popular Santa Fe artist finds her inspiration and creates her charming paintings and collages of birds and nature. Brimming with inspiring examples of the artist’s work, this beautiful book takes you inside Geninne’s studio for an in-depth look at how she creates. You will discover, step by step, how this devoted artist spends time photographing nature, selecting her materials, and developing her personal imagery. Explore: How her studio is set up, how she works, and what materials and tools she uses How she captures nature with both a camera and phone for reference Her artistic process through the step-by-step creation of 5 watercolor paintings, 5 collages, and 5 ink drawings, with notes on each medium and technique As a special bonus, the book includes 32 pages of collage papers, painted and selected by Geninne, for you to use as you explore and develop your own artistic voice. Vibrant, detailed, and richly imaginative, Geninne’s interpretation of the birds she has observed so closely will inspire you to use the natural world as fodder for your paintings, drawings, and collages. “Lovely . . . If you’re a playful artist avid about collage or ink drawing, you might be smitten.” —Arts & Activities
Painting Happiness
Author: Terry Runyan
Publisher: Leaping Hare Press
ISBN: 0711270570
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Combat stress and anxiety and release your own inner creative with this beautiful mindful watercolour book. In this simple and vibrant guide, hugely popular Instagram muse @TerryRunyan explores the art of watercolour through the lens of mindfulness, presenting activities and projects which you can paint along with as you allow your creative side to flourish. This watercolour guide is easy and accessible for beginners, as Runyan gently delves into the basics of the artform, starting with simple techniques which you can follow along with, as well as presenting some fun projects ideas for painters to explore. Alongside beautiful examples of the techniques and styles explored in the book, Runyan also encourages readers to practice mindfulness as they paint, and explores the ways in which art can be used to help improve mental health. Exploring the idea of 'perfectly imperfect watercolours', Runyan places emphasis on self-expression and allowing yourself to make mistakes. Painting Happiness also includes fun projects for readers to try at home, including: Turning blobs into birds Creating wild hairstyles Experimenting with different prompts to paint at least one thing a day From technical skills and notes on materials to insight into the creative process, this book has everything you need to start flourishing in watercolour.
Publisher: Leaping Hare Press
ISBN: 0711270570
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
Combat stress and anxiety and release your own inner creative with this beautiful mindful watercolour book. In this simple and vibrant guide, hugely popular Instagram muse @TerryRunyan explores the art of watercolour through the lens of mindfulness, presenting activities and projects which you can paint along with as you allow your creative side to flourish. This watercolour guide is easy and accessible for beginners, as Runyan gently delves into the basics of the artform, starting with simple techniques which you can follow along with, as well as presenting some fun projects ideas for painters to explore. Alongside beautiful examples of the techniques and styles explored in the book, Runyan also encourages readers to practice mindfulness as they paint, and explores the ways in which art can be used to help improve mental health. Exploring the idea of 'perfectly imperfect watercolours', Runyan places emphasis on self-expression and allowing yourself to make mistakes. Painting Happiness also includes fun projects for readers to try at home, including: Turning blobs into birds Creating wild hairstyles Experimenting with different prompts to paint at least one thing a day From technical skills and notes on materials to insight into the creative process, this book has everything you need to start flourishing in watercolour.
Desert Dreams Coloring Book
Author: Geninne D. Zlatkis
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781631363177
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Embark on a desert adventure with illustrator Geninne D Zlatkis. Crafted as a love letter to the desert, Zlatkis's collection of charming illustrations feature some of her favorite crafty creatures and natural treasures all found in her desert home. Her passion for this magnificent and wild place will inspire you to explore your own color palette and bring the illustrations to vivid life. By the creator of the best-selling Feathered Friends wall calendar. 40 original full-page images illustrated by Geninne D Zlatkis. One-sided printing on heavy paper designed specifically for coloring. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display. Perfect bound with a heavy durable coated cover. Printed in the US on paper sourced from a combination of sustainably managed forests and recycled materials. Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781631363177
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Embark on a desert adventure with illustrator Geninne D Zlatkis. Crafted as a love letter to the desert, Zlatkis's collection of charming illustrations feature some of her favorite crafty creatures and natural treasures all found in her desert home. Her passion for this magnificent and wild place will inspire you to explore your own color palette and bring the illustrations to vivid life. By the creator of the best-selling Feathered Friends wall calendar. 40 original full-page images illustrated by Geninne D Zlatkis. One-sided printing on heavy paper designed specifically for coloring. Pages are perforated for easy removal and display. Perfect bound with a heavy durable coated cover. Printed in the US on paper sourced from a combination of sustainably managed forests and recycled materials. Published by Amber Lotus, an independent carbon-negative US company that has planted more than half a million trees since 2008.
The Watercolour Ideas Book
Author: Joanna Goss
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1781576068
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Many artists first learn to paint in watercolour. But this flexible, dynamic medium has an immediacy that is perfect for experimentation. Discover textures, applications, techniques, combinations of materials, and new ways of tackling the medium you love. Rub it, dab it, scratch it, scrunch it. Cut it, glue it, sew it and seal it. And above all, learn from what other people do! This little book is full of big ideas from contemporary artists to inspire you to think differently. With a new idea on every spread of the book, you will discover fresh ways of working with watercolour to create work that is original and exciting.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1781576068
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Many artists first learn to paint in watercolour. But this flexible, dynamic medium has an immediacy that is perfect for experimentation. Discover textures, applications, techniques, combinations of materials, and new ways of tackling the medium you love. Rub it, dab it, scratch it, scrunch it. Cut it, glue it, sew it and seal it. And above all, learn from what other people do! This little book is full of big ideas from contemporary artists to inspire you to think differently. With a new idea on every spread of the book, you will discover fresh ways of working with watercolour to create work that is original and exciting.
The Land of Neverbelieve
Author: Norman Messenger
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844287796
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover the extraordinary animals and plants found on the fantastical island of Neverbelieve in this exquisitely illustrated gift book by world-renowned artist, Norman Messenger.On setting foot on the island I was immediately spellbound. There could be nowhere else on Earth quite like this. Such trees, plants, creatures and intriguing people you would never believe. This was a place I had to explore and record... When Norman Messenger stumbled upon the Island of Neverbelieve, he couldn't quite believe his eyes: here was a world where chocolate grew on trees, mountains told stories, and fish flew in the sky at night. Here is your chance to explore the delights of the island from the Hamlet and the Flowering Meadow to the Magical Lake and the Spooky Dark Mountains.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781844287796
Category : Adventure stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover the extraordinary animals and plants found on the fantastical island of Neverbelieve in this exquisitely illustrated gift book by world-renowned artist, Norman Messenger.On setting foot on the island I was immediately spellbound. There could be nowhere else on Earth quite like this. Such trees, plants, creatures and intriguing people you would never believe. This was a place I had to explore and record... When Norman Messenger stumbled upon the Island of Neverbelieve, he couldn't quite believe his eyes: here was a world where chocolate grew on trees, mountains told stories, and fish flew in the sky at night. Here is your chance to explore the delights of the island from the Hamlet and the Flowering Meadow to the Magical Lake and the Spooky Dark Mountains.