Acrylic Books

NEW Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice by Juliette Aristides. In atelier training, young artists build skills while learning from experienced masters. Juliette shows how ...

Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts & Techniques Landscape Painting Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio Practice by Mitchell Albala. With a focus on the challenges of landscape ...

Bestselling author and naturalist Claudia Nice is back with another studio essential for every landscape artist. Drawing & Painting Trees in the Landscape features Claudia's best tips and techniques for ...

Embrace the spirit of creative play, break out of your comfort zone, and take your art to a whole new level. In her follow-up to the popular Art Revolution, Lisa L. Cyr delves deeper into an inspiring range of two- ...

Acrylic Solutions provides the hows' behind a multitude of effects you've admired in other artists' works--and then some! Based on the popular online teaching collaboration of Chris Cozen and Julie Prichard, this ...

This guide is an essential, all-in-one tour through the world's most versatile medium. Use any of more than 100 strategies to break through the boundaries of conventional painting and redefine ...

David Curtis is one of the most successful and loved artists in the UK. His books are bestsellers and in his latest publication he reveals the secrets of producing paintings with impact. His work, which is very ...

Painting Accessible Abstracts is an inspirational and practical book that will help artists to paint in a less figurative way. Laura Reiter demonstrates different ways to approach an abstract ...

Adding color to a canvas is both art and science. In fact, it's a discipline that can be explored and learned through the practical application of techniques that Al Gury has developed during his nearly 30 years ...

Painting the Impressionist Landscape: Lessons in Interpreting Light and Color by Lois Griffel Learn to reveal the beauty of nature by using color to express light. The former director of the Cape Cod School of Art ...

Perspective is the art of understanding and reconstructing space on a flat surface. Great skills of deduction are required to successfully and realistically capture a place, direction or scene and this book ...

New in paperback, this practical guide shows the reader how to choose the right technique to interpret what they see. It is not enough to learn just the techniques, but to understand how to choose the right ...

Color Mixing Recipes by William F. Powell This usefull little book for oills and acrylics has more than 450 combination formulas and covers virtually every situation. The color mixing grid allows accurate paint ...

Following the format of the other books in the series, Color Mixing Recipes for Landscapes offers a robust index of landscape subjects that correspond to the featured color mixing swatches. This useful book also ...

Create along with mixed-media master Sherrill Kahn as she shows you dozens of ways to make luminous textures and surfaces on both paper and fabric. This step-by-step visual guide demonstrates exactly how to get grea ...

Everything you wanted to know about drawing and painting . . . in one beautiful volume! The latest in the bestselling Ultimate series reveals all the techniques of the masters in an easy-to-understand format. From t ...

You can master landscape painting with the help of popular painter Jerry Yarnell. Jerry starts by exploring different areas of landscape painting that often create problems for beginning and intermediate artists. ...

Every artist struggles with creativity at one time or another. Creative Workshop Watercolor & Acrylic will help you, the watercolor artist, explore your creativity and stretch your boundaries while still making ...

Now you can capture all the beauty of nature with a composition that works every time. No matter what medium you work in, this easy-to-follow guide shows you precisely how to put together breathtaking landscapes. ...

Layer with Ronda Palazzari as she teaches you just how easy it is to get that desired layered look in any project. With five chapters, Art of Layers will help you build your skills, from various paper techniques, ...