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Andrew Motion was appointed Poet Laureate in 1999, but alongside his work as a poet he also had a significant career as a prize-winning biographer and an illuminating critic. "Ways of Life" celebrates this talent with a selection of his articles about painters and poets, as well as a number of striking personal pieces. The literary essays in "Ways of Life" look at a wide assortment of writers, from John Clare and Ivor Gurney, to marginal figures such as Leigh Hunt and Joseph Severn, and reassess...
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Ways of Life: On Places, Painters and Poets
Andrew Motion was appointed Poet Laureate in 1999, but alongside his work as a poet he also had a significant career as a prize-winning biographer and an illuminating critic. Ways of Life celebrates this talent with a selection of his articles about painters and poets, as well as a number of striking personal pieces. The literary essays in Ways of Life look at a wide assortment of writers, from John Clare and Ivor Gurney, to marginal figures such as Leigh Hunt and Joseph Severn, and reassess...
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A guide for learning about Corel Painter 8's tools, brush features, functions, preferences and more. The book showcases images and inspiring techniques by Painter artists and the CD-ROM includes custom brushes and papers built by the author, recorded scripts, photographs, video clips and more.
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Adventures in the Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville and Poets (Dodo Press)
Title: Adventures in the Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville and Poets (Dodo Press)
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Some edge and corner wear and slight soiling to cloth slight frays to ends of spine slight corner bumps flyleaf partially stuck to front paste-down where there is remains of label or bookplate a little foxing, mainly early and to edges, else generally a good, tight and clean copy.
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An easy to use reference featuring over 40 step by step demos for painting birds and butterflies using four popular mediums: acrylic, oils, watercolours and colored pencils. The wide variety of painting styles will help every reader achieve the desired look, whether its traditionally realistic, whimsical or impressionistic.
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xiii, 148 pp. fontis., 24 plates, index. 4to. Vg in sl. chipped dw. Attractively produced study aimed at illuminating the techniques adopted by artists in generating paintings.
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The bible shows step-by-step techniques illustrated in colour photos and has essential information on materials and techniques as well as suggestions on how to present your work, building a portfolio and getting your work seen in the market.
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Title: Adventures in the Arts: Informal Chapters on Painters, Vaudeville and Poets
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Get artistic inspiration and practical techniques in one full-color, example-packed volume: The Painter 7 Wow! Book. The definitive guide to this popular paint program is back--thoroughly revised to include a plethora of new tips, step-by-step techniques, and illustrations that make deciphering this new version a breeze. Author Cher Threinen-Pendarvis shows you how to get the most out of Painter 7's improved interface and tools, including its awesome natural-media brushes and effects. Plus, she's...
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This fantastic, easy-to-use guide, brought to you by the editors of North Light Books features more than 40 step-by-step demonstrations from 18 of our most popular artists, including Claudia Nice, Lian Quan Zhen, Sherry Nelson and Lee Hammond to name just a few!
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This book covers many different styles and is packed with original designs which can be used and adapted to create a whole range of professional-looking items, whether you want finely drawn images, or boldly outlined patterns. As an endless resource it offers a striking selection of traditional, classic and contemporary ideas which can be outlined, coloured and embellished as you choose. Here you will find flowers, trees, foliage, birds, animals, figures, hearts and much more.
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Painting Indiana II: The Changing Face of Agriculture - Quarry Books
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Spend less time reading and more time painting with the award-winning artist and instructor Elizabeth Tolley as she answers over 100 of the most pressing questions artists have about painting landscapes in oil. The handy Q&A format covers everything from basic brush techniques to deciding what to paint first while on location. Lean how to:
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Oil Painters Bible (hardback). This compact book explains all the materials, techniques, and different approaches to painting with oils, and includes illustrated step-by-step projects to complete. - ISBN 1 84448 091 7
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This publication depicts the artists in their studios with an accompanying example of their work and a short biography. An ideal reference book for those interested in the continuing history of Royal Academy of Arts.
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112 pp with numerous b/w illustrations throughout and colour plates on end papers. 4to with wrappers, good but rubbed along spine and with small amounts of foxing at front. A version of this work was originally given at The A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, in the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC in 1966.
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Acrylic Flower Painter's A-Z Book (T305) is £11.49 including FREE postage & packing (UK mainland).
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99pp plus period trade adverts. With 16 pages of b/w plates. stiff card wrappers, worn but good. Articles include The Ancient Glass of Westminster Abbey, part 3 by Dr Francis C. Eeles; Echo Answers Where by Hilary G. Wayment; Charles Powell by Peter B.G. Binnall; Turton Tower Stained Glass by Edith Norris; William Burgess ARA by Pauline Sergeant; Curiosities in English Stained Glass 1837-1914 by Rodney Hubbock; Stained Glass at Auction by Dr W. Cole; Fungal Growth on Medieval Stained...
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