Download or read book Paint Sip Vol 2 Easy Painting with Acrylic written by Lisa V. Maus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-22 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to Paint and Sip or simply enjoy an afternoon of fun with family or friends. Maybe you just want to experience the relaxation and wonder of painting. Well this book can do that for you. This book takes all the hassle out of trying to figure out how to paint in perspective and jump starts you right into an easy to follow design. Learn to paint six bright and cheerful painting lessons that are packed with tones of tips. This book is not meant to be for the advanced artist but rather for the beginner that just wants to have fun and not make a huge deal out of figuring out the composition, vanishing points or math of the design. So if you're one of those who takes little interest in perspective, grid systems or lines of horizon, but still wants to learn how to paint, then these books are for you. These designs offer a system that is progressive in nature and super easy to follow, so you get better fast and end up with wonderful art. The best part is that you are learning the technique is that you end up learning a system so that eventually you can paint whatever you like. If there had been anything I would have wished for when I decided to be a painter, it would have been this information. It would have saved me tones of time and stopped 90% of the struggle.

Download or read book Paint and Sip Vol 5 written by Lisa V Maus and published by . This book was released on 2019-12-20 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to do a painting pour or simply enjoy an afternoon of fun with family or friends? Well this book can do that for you. This book takes all the hassle out of trying to figure out how to do it and shows you visually with a step by step processes for pouring on beautiful paint. Learn to pour 10 bright and cheerful paintings that are packed with tones of tips. This book is not meant to be for the advanced artist but rather for the beginner that just wants to have fun and not make a huge deal out of figuring out the recipes, techniques or layout. So, if you're one of those people who takes great interest in having fun and exploring the world of creating painting pours, then these books are for you. So get ready to enjoy and relax with the wonderful world of pouring on the paint.

Download or read book Paint and Sip Holiday Designs Vol 2 Winter Scenes written by Lisa V. Maus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-01-08 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever wanted to Paint and Sip or enjoy any afternoon of fun with friends. Well this book can do that for you. This book takes all the hassle out of trying to figure out what to paint and how to paint it. This is a holiday book with six designs focused around the winter holidays; see the table of contents for the pictures. This book is meant for the beginner artist that wants a jump start on learning how to paint. These designs will teach you composition and perspective with fun and easy to follow design; designs you can build on once you get better. Let's face it, if you want to get better at painting you have to do it, but who says you have to make things complicated to make the painting look good. Maybe you're someone who wants to have fun and not make a huge deal out of figuring out the composition. If you're someone who has little interest in vanishing points, grid systems or lines of horizon, then this book is for you. Some people just want to paint and have it look good, or at least in perspective. Some people want to get better and actually learn a system they can use on future work. Either way this book can do that for you.Each one of the designs starts out with one line and quickly unfolds into a complete design after only a few more. Artist will learn about creating a design that looks correct to the eye yet easy to fix if anything looks off. The winter scenes can be done around the Christmas Holidays for great family fun or party time but can also be done as beautiful winter scenes if you are trying to learn how to paint the cold season. The designs are easy enough for anyone to teach and fun enough that everyone will want to follow along and learn how to paint, the easy way. Thank you to all of you wonderful artist who share your stories, you are all so wonderful and talented. I hope these books continue to help you get better at understanding the design and composition without the hassle of perspective.

Download or read book Drink Laugh Paint written by Paint Bar and published by Rock Point Gift & Stationery. This book was released on 2017-10-17 with total page 35 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: You and your friends can have your own painting party with Drink Laugh Paint! Kit contains party tips, drink suggestions, and step-by-step instructions on how to have a painting party!

Download or read book Paint Sip Designs written by Lisa V. Maus and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-11-14 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you have ever taken a Paint & Sip classes you know how much fun it is to be creative. What a great way to spend time with family and friends as you play with colorful paints and end up with a finished piece of art. Most people are unaware of the massive amounts of research showing that creativity makes people happier and less anxious while improving mental health after just one practice. While some people practice enough to make a career out of it many people just want to be creative while relieving stress with the excitement and fun of painting. This book offers many easy to follow designs for solo or group activity. With Paint & Sip Designs people can follow along and enjoy painting as they play with family and friends or on their own. With this process each person will have a wonderful design after just a few lines on the canvas. This system takes away all the math, line of horizon and grid lines and instead uses an easy to learn layout. The best part about this approach is that the system is progressive so you to get better every time you paint. Eventually you will be able to paint whatever interests you because you will have learned an approach to composition. Many people say that they have no creative ability and can only draw stick figures. However, after discovering the ease and fun of Paint & Sip they soon realize that, "hey I can draw, paint and of course sip, with easy." People just want to have fun and that is what this book is all about.

Download or read book Paint and Sip Vol 4 written by Lisa Maus and published by . This book was released on 2019-09-09 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Painting is so much fun to do but it's one of those things that you have to practice at to get better. Well actually most things are like that but with painting there are so many aspects to getting the composition down onto the canvas that it takes a lot of the joy out of the process. Yes, painting really can be a struggle if you don't know what you are doing and don't have a good teacher to guide you. Many people take group classes and while they are fun, they can leave you a little lost as to how you would do that again if you had to on your own. Some people have really big goals when it comes to learning how to paint while many just want to enjoy the process. Either way when you do sit down to paint it should be fun, relaxing and in the end, you should have learned something or at least feel satisfied with your results. This book can help with that. While it won't make you a master after one lesson, and there are people out there who believe that if it's not great the first time then they give up, it will get you better every time you paint. These lessons are a system, that teach perspective without the math. These lessons can help you learn a way of painting that will let you grow and learn as an artist. So whether you are looking for fun with painting on those rainy afternoons or in groups or you really to want to make a bigger goal out of the world of art then why not use a system that teaches you, even for beginners, how to start, create and end with wonderful results.

Download or read book Paint and Sip Vol 5 written by Lisa V Maus and published by . This book was released on 2020-05-02 with total page 122 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Painting pours have become very popular recently and no wonder it's because they are so much fun. When the colors spill out onto the canvas it can be very exciting to watch. Pick up the canvas and roll it around, back and forth and watch as the rich tones create wonderful cells and unique designs that look amazing every time. Painting pours are very exhilarating and happy to watch as each artist creates their own truly unique piece.This book can be used for learning all about painting pours in addition to creating designs within the pour. Whether you are looking to create traditional pours right out of the cup or interested in expanding your creations with marketable subjects, then this book is for you. Learn to go beyond the traditional pour by creating designs that buyers love and are easy to sell. While many know that paining pours can be abstract in nature adding simple subjects will make it easier to market and sell your art, if that is your goal. Pours are beautiful on their own but if you want to market your art then add subjects will make it considerable easier. Go onto Instagram, Facebook or YouTube and look under Lisa V Maus to see many of the pours. I do try to keep the cost in mind so I have added as much information as possible in each lesson. This is a step by step description to get comfortable with painting pours. Once you comfy there's no stopping you. Get ready for a long and beautiful relationship with pouring on wonderful colors.These lessons can be used as painting pours classes, or on your own with easy to follow lessons to achieve wonderful, alive and marketable artwork.A successful painting pour is achieved when the artist has enjoyed the process.

Download or read book African Art Traceables written by Vered Thalmeier and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-30 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wondering what to create? It ́s time to create your own masterpiece! Easy Painting Traceables of African Ladies for you to trace and paint along. This book has 15 designs- Traceables of powerful African Ladies for both beginners and aspiring artists. With additional 15 gridded versions of each. All Paintings are from the artist Vered Thalmeier and each Painting has a Painting Tutorial on YouTube. NO boring designs, just beautiful girls. Get Creative! Make your life colorful

Download or read book Paint Sip Vol 7 written by Lisa V Maus and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2023-07-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever experienced the fun of a, Paint and Sip party, or the relaxation of painting on your own? Let's face it, painting is fun. Getting together with family and friends is a great way to visit while entertaining. Imagine being able to create something that feels like Italy and looks great when finished. Something you can hang on your own walls to add color and character to any dull room. With these easy-to-follow lessons anyone can paint scenes of Italy, even the total beginner. It is the fastest way to learn art as you literally get a paintable design in only a few minutes. I have had hundreds of classes and thousands of students and believe it or not, the beginners do as well as the experienced painters with these designs. Picture yourself painting along with your family or friends and feeling the joy of creating great looking art. Not to mention that it's wonderful to have something fun to do when you're stuck indoors or have walls that could use a little color from Italy. Every lesson has a total beginner layout in the end for easy fast startup. This book gives you ten bright and cheerful paintings that you can create and learn from as you get better. This progressive system teaches you the easiest way to start, fix and finish any painting. If you're a beginner who wants to learn a system of how to get good composition, then this book is for you. The best part is that once you learn this system you can create your own paintings with wonderful satisfaction. This book is a little more advanced because Italian scenes have a lot of detail in them however each artist can decide for themselves if they want to add a lot or a little to their scenes. The more advanced artist can add all the puzzle pieces while the beginner can do an easy start painting with joy. Most people don't have the time to spend years getting better at something they just want to enjoy. What if you want to have fun with family and friends but have never had the time to picked up a brush and spend time learning how to paint, then this book is for you. Just open it up and follow along as you learn how to paint wonderful Italian scenes. Never again will you worry if you're doing it right because this system takes all the hassle out of trying to figure out correct perspective. In fact, many people do their best artwork just by following the pictures along as they learn. Now, I'm not saying this is the only way to learn how to paint. But I am saying, it is the easiest way to learn how to paint, on the planet. And why is it so easy? Because it takes all of the math out of the equation. Yes, you read that right, no math. No more worrying about dimension, lines of horizon or vanishing points. This system shows you how to get quick layout and design in minutes. If you can draw a line, you can do this system. If you can draw a curved line, you're already a pro. This system is progressive so while the designs will get more detailed, the system stays the same. That means you get better evetime you paint, and fast. So, if you don't get perfection the first time, try again and you'll be amazed. It's fast because you're doing the same system over and over again, all the while having fun with the colorful designs. I have had hundreds of students tell me how they love a system that lets them see the layout in minutes. The best part about this painting process is that you don't have to figure out anything. Just open the book and start painting. Even the layout for the paint station is included for super easy start up. Eventually you will be comfortable enough to start creating your own masterpieces of the wonderful, colorful and special Italy.

Download or read book Historical Painting Techniques Materials and Studio Practice written by Arie Wallert and published by Getty Publications. This book was released on 1995-08-24 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bridging the fields of conservation, art history, and museum curating, this volume contains the principal papers from an international symposium titled "Historical Painting Techniques, Materials, and Studio Practice" at the University of Leiden in Amsterdam, Netherlands, from June 26 to 29, 1995. The symposium—designed for art historians, conservators, conservation scientists, and museum curators worldwide—was organized by the Department of Art History at the University of Leiden and the Art History Department of the Central Research Laboratory for Objects of Art and Science in Amsterdam. Twenty-five contributors representing museums and conservation institutions throughout the world provide recent research on historical painting techniques, including wall painting and polychrome sculpture. Topics cover the latest art historical research and scientific analyses of original techniques and materials, as well as historical sources, such as medieval treatises and descriptions of painting techniques in historical literature. Chapters include the painting methods of Rembrandt and Vermeer, Dutch 17th-century landscape painting, wall paintings in English churches, Chinese paintings on paper and canvas, and Tibetan thangkas. Color plates and black-and-white photographs illustrate works from the Middle Ages to the 20th century.

Download or read book Paint Sip Vol 5 written by Lisa V Maus and published by . This book was released on 2020-11-24 with total page 112 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Have you ever experienced the fun of a, Paint and Sip party, or the relaxation of creating things on your own? Let's face it, making things is fun. Getting together with family and friends is a great way to visit while entertaining. Imagine being able to create all sorts of cool things that look great when finished, good enough to sell if you wanted to. I know because I have been selling these creations at my downtown gallery for over 20 years with great success. All of these creations are something you can use yourself or give away as a gift. With these easy to follow craft ideas anyone can paint, even the total beginner. I have had hundreds of classes and thousands of students and believe it or not, the beginners do as well as the experienced painters with these easy to follow designs. Picture yourself painting along with your family or friends and feeling the joy of creating great looking art. Not to mention how much fun it is to have something fun to do when you're stuck indoors or would rather create a handmade gift rather than buy one.These designs take the hassle out of trying to figure out what to paint. All the layout is done for you, so you can relax and enjoy yourself. Choose from over 20 craft projects to start painting on and in only minutes start seeing your creations come alive. Easy to follow step-by-step process, yet challenging enough for the pro to expand on. In a short amount of time you will see amazing results. If you're a beginner who wants to enjoy making handmade things then this book is for you. Once you start on your first project you will be amazed at how easy it is to create beautiful things from your own two hands.The best part about these hand painted crafts is that you don't have to figure out anything. Just open the book and start making. Even the layout for the paint station is included for super easy start up. Eventually you will be comfortable enough to start creating your own masterpieces. I tell everyone to be sure to sign their pieces because someone will most likely ask. "Who made that? And you can proudly say, "I painted that beauty."

Download or read book Paint and Sip Designs written by Lisa V. Maus and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2016-05-17 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Paint and Sip classes have been popping up all over as more and more people discover the joy of art. Finally people don't have to be an expert to enjoy an evening of painting. With paint and sip designs anyone with interest can follow along and end up with a wonderful design. After just a few lessons one will discover the joy of painting and overtime with beautiful art for their own walls or as gifts for others. The best part is that with Paint and Sip Designs we can enjoy a festive and creative evening with family and friends.

Download or read book The New Oil Painting written by Kimberly Brooks and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2021-05-18 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is everything you need to know about getting into oil painting—and maintaining a safe, solvent-free oil painting practice—in a slim, sophisticated guide. Oil painting is an exciting and adventurous medium, but aspiring artists can feel daunted by complex setups and the thought of using harsh chemicals. All of that changes now. The New Oil Painting walks you step-by-step through oil painting fundamentals—which materials you actually need, how to mix paint, how to set up your painting space—and, most revolutionary of all, how to eliminate harmful solvents from your work and replace them with safe, effective substitutes. This instructional handbook is organized into chapters with helpful diagrams throughout illustrating various techniques and tools. Whether you're a true beginner or have been painting with oils for years, you will find that this book has everything you need to build a new, thriving, toxin-free practice. • UNIQUE APPROACH: Not only does this book help aspiring artists build a repertoire of skills and materials, it also offers all artists, regardless of their experience levels, methods for eliminating solvents and other toxic substances from their oil painting practices. What was once a dangerous pastime is now a guilt-free, health-conscious, and rewarding activity. And using safe, nontoxic materials is better for the environment! • LONG-TERM USE: Good art instruction can deliver over a long period of time, and this handy guide is no exception. Along with being able to use this as an entryway into oil painting, you can also use it for reference or reread sections when you need a brushup. • EXPERT AUTHOR WITH IMPRESSIVE CREDENTIALS: Painter Kimberly Brooks was the founding arts editor at Huffington Post. As a painter, she exhibits her work frequently throughout the United States and was a featured artist with the National Endowment for the Arts. She has led oil painting workshops, and now she shares her vast knowledge of the subject in this accessible and comprehensive handbook. Perfect for: • Artists and art aspirants interested in exploring a new medium • Experienced oil painters looking to eliminate solvents from their practices • Painting students and teachers

Download or read book Portfolio Expressive Painting written by Joseph Stoddard and published by Walter Foster. This book was released on 2018-04-03 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to paint colorful watercolors full of mood and emotion with Portfolio: Expressive Painting.

Download or read book Colorways Acrylic Animals written by Megan Wells and published by Walter Foster Publishing. This book was released on 2019-03-05 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colorways: Acrylic Animals teaches artists of all skill levels how to paint vibrant, colorful renditions of animals from around the globe. Grab your paints, canvas, and imagination because it's time to paint pointillistic pandas, tetradic llamas, vibrant flamingos, and complementary cows...and that's just the beginning! Each step-by-step project in Colorways: Acrylic Animals shows you not only how to capture an animal’s likeness, but also how touse color to create magical, other-worldly, and whimsical paintings. You'll also learn how to use acrylic paint to add texture and fanciful flourishes, like florals and collage, to your glorious animal subjects. The Colorways series from Walter Foster teaches artists of all skill levels how to create innovative, inspired artwork that's full of color and imagination. Focusing on creating expressive pieces over realistic scenes, Colorways shows artists how to break the "rules" of color and let their imaginations and artwork soar to new heights. In the Colorways series, flamingos are green, giraffes boast multicolored spots, and raccoons feature blue undertones. For more fun books in the Colorways series, check out Watercolor Flowers and Watercolor Animals.

Download or read book How to Draw MORE Fun Fab Faces written by Karen Campbell and published by . This book was released on 2017-08-18 with total page 66 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun and comprehensive guide to drawing simple, beautiful, female faces from the profile and 3/4 view

Download or read book Learn to Paint in Acrylics with 50 Small Paintings written by Mark Daniel Nelson and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2015-03-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn all you need to know about acrylic painting as you create 50 stunning mini paintings. Following an overview of painting fundamentals, illustrated step-by-step instructions accompanied by lessons on specific techniques lead your way. This unique book is a complete course in acrylic painting, built up from key techniques. As you progress through the sections of the book, the author demonstrates each technique with the creation of a mini painting, measuring 5-inches squared. So by the time you have worked right through to the end, you will have an amazing collection of 50 mini paintings—on board, paper, or canvas—that will be a testament to your skill and creativity. The subject matter for these squares varies from abstracts and simple color-mixing exercises, through to figurative subjects: a flower, a sunset, a busy street scene—and many more. These can be mounted, exhibited, or simply collected in a portfolio, or given away as gifts for friends to cherish. If you are coming to acrylics for the first time, or keen to improve your skills and sometimes daunted by the thought of filling a large empty canvas or blank piece of board, this is your ideal guide. Instead, it will free you from creative hang-ups and replace them with an addictive desire to create that next 5-inch square!