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Botanical Illustration: Painting with Watercolours
Siriol Sherlock
Batsford
Batsford
Siriol Sherlock’s techniques for capturing flowers and plants are beautifully simple—yet they yield remarkable results that earned her the 2005 Artists Choice Award. More than 150 stunning fine-art illustrations of both finished works...
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Bouguereau
Fronia E. Wissman, Adolphe-William Bouguereau
Pomegranate Communications
Pomegranate Communications
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Vibrant Flowers in Watercolor
Soon Y. Warren
North Light Books
North Light Books
In 14 eye-popping step-by-step demonstrations, author Soon Y. Warren reveals her techniques for painting bold, intense florals. The featured artwork takes the glowing, light-drenched scenes watercolor is known for and elevates them to another level....
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Furry Logic, Wild Wisdom
Jane Seabrook
Ten Speed Press
Ten Speed Press
A wise frog once said, "If the meaning of life doesn't soon become clear, I may have to request an extension." Thankfully, Jane Seabrook and a fresh flock of animal friends are here to the rescue, ready to help those less furtunate in times of...
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Capturing Radiant Light & Color in Oils and Soft Pastels
Susan Sarback
North Light Books
North Light Books
"Everything was alive, pulsing with light and color." --Susan Sarback This is more than a how-to-paint book. It's a how-to-see book ... specifically, how to tune in to nature's glorious subtleties of light and color. Forget complex...
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Painting Flowers in Watercolor With Charles Reid
Charles Reid
North Light Books
North Light Books
Award-winning artist Charles Reid wants his students to concentrate on three basic themes in his book Painting Flowers in Watercolor : "Keep it small. Keep it simple. Avoid overwashes." Economy is stressed throughout, as when Reid writes, "The...
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Odd Nerdrum: Themes
Odd Nerdrum, Li Bj0rn
Press Publishing
Press Publishing
Themes is the most comprehensive collection of Odd Nerdrum's works ever published. Its 500 pages are filled with sketches, drawings and studies, along with excellent reproductions of the artist's most important and most recent finished works. A wide...
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Salvador Dali 2v
Robert Descharnes, Gilles Neret
Taschen
Taschen
TASCHEN's 25th anniversary ? Special edition! Two large-format hardcover volumes in a slipcase at a special bestseller price Picasso called Dal? "an outboard motor that's always running." Dal? thought himself a genius with a right to indulge in...
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The Secret Life of Salvador Dali
Salvador Dali
Dover Publications
Dover Publications
This startling early autobiography takes Dalí through his late 30s and "communicates the snobbishness, self-adoration, comedy, seriousness, fanaticism, in short the concept of life and the total picture of himself (Dalí) sets out to portray"...
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