Ray Smith Knihy

Podrobný sprievodca maliarskymi technikami pre nadšených začiatočníkov, ale i skúsených pokročilých, ktorý podrobne informuje o siedmich základných technikách kreslenia a maľovania. Publikácia ponúka osvedčené rady a návody ako kresliť či maľovať vodovými, olejovými, akrylovými aj pastelovými farbami, informuje o perspektíve, sprístupňuje dôležité poznatky, skúsenosti, podnety záujemcom o kreslenie a maľovanie, od zobrazovania prirodzených foriem až po vytvorenie fotokoláží. Podrobné a zrozumiteľné opisy jednotlivých krokov doplnené názornými ukážkami poučia, ale aj inšpirujú zvládnuť základy maliarskeho umenia či skvalitniť už nadobudnuté zručnosti rôznych maliarskych techník.

Praktický průvodce výtvarnými technikami. Sedm základních uměleckých výtvarných technik v jednom svazku. Jsou to: kresba, perspektiva, akvarel, pastel, olejomalba, akrylová malba a smíšená média. Na fotografiích uvidíte krok za krokem, jak vzniká výtvarné dílo.

A definitive, practical guide to all the tools, techniques, and materials of painting, drawing, printmaking, and related visual arts, both traditional and modern. Included are instructions for working in many media, from watercolors to oils to silkscreen to drypoint...a detailed rundown on the various supports, grounds, and paint additives...unique charts showing characteristics of different pigments, including lightfastness, opacity and toxicity...guidance on using modern artist's tools along with basics on brushes, etching tools and other traditional equipment...how to handle vitreous enamel and to decorate ceramic tiles...even how to prepare your own colors, paints, varnishes and grounds...and much more

The narrative takes readers on a whimsical journey through time, moving from the 1980s to the revolutionary year of 1848 and then to the era of the Black Death in the late 1340s. With its blend of comedy and historical context, the story embraces the unexpected and bizarre, creating a unique exploration of fate and chance. Set against the backdrop of the small German city of Waltherrott, it promises a captivating and unpredictable reading experience.

Set against the backdrop of Canadian culture, this classic novel delves into postmodern themes, exploring identity, reality, and the complexities of human experience. Through its innovative narrative style and rich character development, it challenges conventional storytelling and invites readers to reflect on the nature of truth and perception. The work stands as a significant contribution to the literary landscape, showcasing the unique voice and perspective of Canadian literature.

Set against a backdrop of deceit and moral decay, this narrative delves into the lives intertwined by lies and manipulation. Characters navigate a complex web of betrayal and scandal, revealing the darker sides of human nature. Themes of trust and the consequences of dishonesty are explored, making for a gripping tale that challenges perceptions of truth and integrity. The story promises to keep readers engaged with its intense drama and thought-provoking twists.

If CanLit is a steamy boudoir, then Cape Breton is a pair of torn yellow fishnets glowing under the bed.

Lively skies, misty woodlands, country lanes, quiet harbours and soft reflections - these and more are presented by well-known artist Ray Campbell Smith as he shows how to capture the freshness and beauty of watercolours in his own distinctive style.

The narrative reveals how Ray Smith and his companions successfully managed a disease, leading them to embark on remarkable and affordable adventures. Their journey includes enchanting experiences such as viewing the Taj Mahal by moonlight and trekking through the mountains of Peru, highlighting both the challenges they overcame and the beauty of their explorations.

An introduction to the essential techniques of oil painting in a full range of media. It provides fully annotated, photographic sequences to guide the reader from the first strokes to the final composition, and full-size reproductions allow closer inspections of great masterworks.