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Painting on Rocks for Kids

by Lin Wellford

Hey kids! You can create amazing creatures, incredible toys and wild gifts for your friends and family. All it takes is some paint, a few rocks and your imagination! Decorate your room. Make doorstops or bookends....

Painting Flowers on Rocks

by Lin Wellford

Anyone can be a rock artist! Just paint along with the easy-to-follow, step-by-step photographs. You don't need a green thumb to grow these bloomin' beauties - just some ordinary rocks and acrylic paint. Step-by-step...

Painting Beautiful Skin Tones with Color & Light

by Chris Saper

You can paint realistic skin tones that glow with life! Learning how to capture such quality has never been easier. Inside you'll find guidelines for rendering accurate skin tones in a variety of media, including...

Mural Painting Secrets For Success

by Gary Lord

Mural Painting Secrets for Success will give you the tools you need to paint fantastic murals following the latest trends, including holographic metallics, 3-D effect paints and stained concrete. In addition...

Mechanika

by Doug Chiang

Delve into a world of imagination populated with giant robots, strange vehicles, alien creatures and other fantastic inventions. For generations artists have created imagery destined for the entertainment of...

Masterful Color

by Arlene Steinberg

Masterful Color will redefine the way you think about colored pencils. By employing classic techniques such as tonal under painting, chiaroscuro and color layering, you will achieve a depth and intensity of...

Life Drawing: How To Portray The Figure With Accuracy And Expression

by Robert Barrett

Master the art of drawing the figure

Drawing from life has been an important source of expression and satisfaction for artists through the ages. Robert Barrett, master fine artist, instructor and university professor,...

Freeform Style

by Jonelle Raffino

Everything you need to get started, get hooked, and get your freedom groove on! Grab your needles and hooks, unleash your creativity, and join lifelong fiber artists Jonelle Raffino and Prudence Mapstone for...

Draw Fashion Models!

by Lee Hammond

In this step-by-step guide, Lee Hammond reveals secrets that will help you turn your drawings into professional-looking fashion illustrations. You'll start with the basics - like how to draw the human figure...

Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint

by Suzanne Whitaker

Paint Imaginative Murals Especially for Kids! Transform an ordinary room into a playground of imagination. Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint blends inspiration with instruction so you can create the perfect...

Chinese Painting Techniques for Exquisite Watercolors

by Lian Quan Zhen

Capture the beauty and vitality of Chinese painting in your watercolors! Using a few brushes, some rice paper and a small number of inks and paints, you can explore new realms of artistic expression in your...

Cards that Pop Up, Flip & Slide

by Michael Jacobs

Dynamic new ideas for your handmade cards Dazzle your friends and loved ones with the one-of-a-kind projects in Cards that Pop Up, Flip & Slide. A few simple cuts and folds are all it takes to create over twenty...

Bent, Bound And Stitched

by Giuseppina Cirincione

Bend, Shape and Stitch Your Creative Urges Into Expressive Works of Art! Dig out your craft supplies and dust off that forgotten stack of scrapbook papers. In the pages of Bent, Bound, and Stitched, the author...

Altered Books Workshop

by Bev Brazelton

Give books new life filled with creative expression Turn old books into personalized works of art with Altered Books Workshop. Altered books bring together a variety of mixed media and papercrafting techniques...

Absolutely Organized

by Debbie Lillard

Do you run non-stop but never feel like you accomplish anything? Feel stressed out at home? Dream about doing things that you never get around to doing? Wish you had extra hours in your day? Well, here's something...

The Designer's Guide to Color Combinations

by Leslie Cabarga

If you're from the "I don't know zip about color - but I know what I like" school of color theory, this book's for you. You won't find color wheels or letures on color harmony here... just 500+ tried-and-true...

Photo Idea Index - Things

by Jim Krause

Discover the things around you through the eye of your camera Photo Idea Index: Things is a photography book unlike any other. Rather than focusing on the "how to" aspects of digital photography, author Jim...

Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills

by David Sherwin

Have you ever struggled to complete a design project on time? Or felt that having a tight deadline stifled your capacity for maximum creativity? If so, then this book is for you.

Within these pages, you'll find...

Creative Grab Bag: Inspiring Challenges for Artists, Illustrators and Designers

by Ethan Bodnar

Push the Limits of Your Creativity

Creative Grab Bag captures the spirit of exploration and innovation—inside, you'll find inspiring work from 101 artists from around the world. Ethan Bodnar asked each artist...

Breaking Into Freelance Illustration

by Holly DeWolf

Build Your Own Thriving Illustration Business The boundaries between art, design and illustration are blurring, and with all the new opportunities for visual creatives, now is the perfect time to unleash your...