Acrylic Painting Books

Achieve precise color when painting landscapes, portraits, still lifes, and more by William F. Powell Book Description: 1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic & Watercolor is the definitive colour-mixing resource for oil, acrylic, and watercolour artists. This user-friendly compendium is colour coded for quick-and-easy reference and includes two removable colour-mixing grids one for oil or ac…

A-Z of Bird Portraits An illustrated guide to painting beautiful birds in acrylics by Andrew Forkner Capturing both the delicacy and majesty of his subject, Andrew Forkner's book provides you with all you need to paint a range of bird species in acrylics, taking in birds of prey, songbirds and waterbirds. Now available in paperback! Andrew Forkner's book provides you with all you need to paint a r…

Abstract Nature by Waltraud Nawratil Painting the natural world with acrylics, watercolour and mixed media Learn to create vibrant abstract art that reflects the variety of the four seasons. Austrian artist Waltraud Nawratil shows you how to combine a love for nature with a passion for expressive painting. It is divided into helpful sections to teach the reader how to use acrylics, watercolours or…

Abstract Painting in Acrylic & Mix Media 20 projects & creative techniques in acrylic & mixed media by Petra Thölken Size: 216x280 mm Illustrations: 500 Pages: 128 Book Description - Petra Thölken’s practical and inspiring book examines what it means to make an abstract work of art. She encourages the reader to consider the subjects of composition, planes, and subject and expression, while also ex…

Acrylic Paint Pouring 16 fluid painting projects & creative techniques by Tanja Jung Book Description Create 16 unique and beautiful works of art using a variety of fun paint pouring techniques. 165 illustrations, 112 pages Now it's easier than ever to create amazing art using acrylic paints! Paint pouring is the latest technique to take the art world by storm, and stunning and unique effects can…

Acrylics for the Absolute Beginners by Charles Evans If you have ever wanted to learn to paint, but lacked the confidence to start, then Acrylics for the Absolute Beginner is the book for you. A comprehensive course in landscape painting with acrylics by popular author and tutor Charles Evans. Charles' no-nonsense techniques and engaging writing style bring acrylic painting within the grasp of any…

About the Book - Wendy Jelbert provides an inspirational and practical guide to painting beautiful pictures. Simple skills are developed using a series of demonstrations, which clearly illustrate how to capture the amazing qualities of this versatile medium. Learn how to create pure acrylic pictures using scumbling and impasto effects, blended washes, glazes of colour and more. Contents - Introduc…

Badass Women - History Makers, Trouble Makers, Sheroes & More by Mara Penny Perfect for embroidery, painting, wearable art & general crafts 64 Pages Iron-on Transfers A pocket-sized iron-on transfer book filled with 50 illustrations of courageous, badass women from well-known designer Mara Penny. Pick your favourite history makers like Malala Yousafzai, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and Marie Curie and jus…

Complete Guide to Acrylics, All the essential techniques and skills you need by Lorena Kloosterboer 320 Pages, 350 Illustrations EVERY painting technique explained and demonstrated, plus everything you need to know about paints, additives, brushes, papers, canvases, colour palettes, colour mixing, composition, and more. This comprehensive and accessible reference guide provides an in-depth explora…

Domestic Divas - Dogs, Cats, Couches & More by Mara Penny Perfect for embroidery, painting, wearable art & general crafts 64 Pages Iron-on Transfers A pocket-sized book of iron-on transfers with 50 whimsical illustrations of pets lounging on furniture from well-known designer Mara Penny. An adorable assortment of dogs, cats, couches and more just iron-on! About Mara Penny Mara Penny is a designer…

Drawing & Painting Sports Figures by Jim Scullion Renowned sports artist, Jim Scullion shares his expertise in this information packed and insiring guide to sports art. There is advice on basic drawing and painting techniques, anatomy, the mail and female figure, movement, composition, sports equipment and more. Jim shows how to capture the passion and excitement of sport in sections on atmosphere…

Drawing & Painting Wild Animals by Vic Bearcroft In this reissue of his popular book, Vic Bearcroft shares his love of drawing and painting wild animals, showing how to capture the personality and distinctive features of a variety of creatures. Using simple steps and plenty of detail, this guide shows you how to create beautiful artworks, from drawing the basic shapes through to realising your fav…

Dynamic Seascapes How to paint seas and skies with drama and energy by Judith Yates Size: 216x280 mm Illustrations: 400 Pages: 144 Artists wishing to capture the excitement and power of the sea in their artwork will find this book invaluable. Judith Yates uses a mix of traditional and more experimental techniques to create her dynamic seascapes, all of which are explained in clear, step-by-step se…

Expressive Abstracts in Acrylic 55 innovative projects, inspiration and mixed-media techniques by Anita Hörskens Size: 216x280 mm Illustrations: 450 Pages: 160 Discover the joys of painting abstracts in acrylics with experienced artist and tutor Anita Hörskens. In this visually exciting, inspirational book, Anita teaches you about the method of abstraction, and the paints, paper and other material…

Ready to Paint: Horses in Acrylics by David White The Ready to Paint series provides six tracings for readers to pull out and transfer on to the painting surface. There is one for each of the five step-by-step demonstrations, plus a bonus tracing of the inspirational painting in the Introduction section, and full instructions on how to transfer the images. People who want to learn to paint horses…

How to Paint Atmospheric Landscapes in Acrylic by Fraser Scarfe Award-winning artist Fraser Scarfe's landscapes are firmly rooted in realism; stripped of imagined and inflated concepts of light and nature; and instead bursting with the unsentimental atmosphere and drama of reality. This book will help you learn to see with fresh eyes the landscape around you, and reveal that beauty in your own lan…