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Be prepared for an exciting, vibrant and different approach to using acrylics. With infectious energy and enthusiasm, Hashim Akib shows how acrylic...

If you love painting with watercolour and are ready to experiment with something different, then the versatile medium of gouache could be just the ...

Award-winning artist Angela Gaughan shares with you a life time's worth of experience in art. This book provides an insight into the distinctive te...

Praise for the previous edition: "It's best to look as this as a compendium of single-subject demonstrations, albeit a themed one. Turning the page...

Learn how to create manga art from pencil sketch to finished painting, with this comprehensive guide. Start by exploring a wide range of techniques...

Trees have inspired artists for generations. This unique watercolour artist's guide offers easy-to-follow, plant-specific information on how to pai...

Take the first step to painting with acrylics with this easy-to-follow course on producing fantastic artworks quickly and easily. Charles Evans' ex...

Austrian artist Waltraud Nawratil shows you how to combine a love for nature with a passion for expressive abstract painting. The reader will learn...

Adding other mediums to your watercolour paintings is a fantastic way to take your work in new, more exciting directions. However, the vast array o...

Noel Gregory has written a comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to the creating beautiful pictures in oils, using over 80 step-by-step photographs a...

Learn how use oil paints with this clear and simple guide. Accomplished artist and teacher Norman Long explains all the basics and shows you how to...

Painting is one of the most rewarding ways of expressing yourself. It sparks creativity, engages the imagination and relaxes you, reducing stress l...

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 stu...

This book is a practical and inspirational manual that shows you a huge range of colour mixes in watercolour. The aim of the book is to encourage y...