Mixed Media category: 252 books
Printmaking Unleashed
More Than 50 Techniques for Expressive Mark Making
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2014
Unleash your inner artist and join Traci Bautista as she shares inventive ideas for making marks with handmade tools, nontraditional materials and simple DIY printmaking techniques. Pulsing with exploration and whimsy, Printmaking Unleashed features 60+ step-by-step demonstrations and countless possibilities...
Collage Couture
Techniques for Creating Fashionable Art
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2011
Play dress-up with your art!
Collage has never been so fashionable! In Collage Couture you'll learn how to sketch fashion figures, create stylish dresses from patterned paper and apply a variety of textured backgrounds to your collage pieces. With styles ranging from cute to elegant and sweet...
Semiprecious Salvage
Creating Found Art Jewelry
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2008
Unearth treasures of the past to create stunning found-object jewelry.
Embark on an expeditioner's journey back in time to uncover tattered silk, faceted stones and other forgotten items, and learn how to give them new life as a pendant, ring or brooch. Found objects can be beautiful both for...
Art Journey America Landscapes
89 Painters' Perspectives
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2011
Showcasing the work of more than 100 top contemporary American master artists of our day, this book features landscapes (a popular subject for art collectors and a tradition throughout American art history) from all across the country-east and west, north and south-rendered in watercolor, oil, acrylic,...
Collage Crafts Gone Wild
Mixed-Media Projects and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
Collage projects beyond your wildest dreams!
Express your unique self in wonderful and fascinating ways--with Collage Crafts Gone Wild, you will take your art to a whole new level, experimenting with new techniques and combining materials and objects in more ways than you can imagine!
With...
Bold Expressive Painting
Painting Techniques for Still Lifes, Florals and Landscapes in Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2016
Loosen up and nurture your colorful spontaneous expression!
Bold Expressive Painting offers the fresh approach you're been looking for. Through step-by-step projects, learn to paint traditional subjects--still lifes, florals and landscapes--in a loose, modern and sometimes whimsical way. Working...
Plaster Studio
Mixed-Media Techniques for Painting, Casting and Carving
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
Return to the origin of the earth and discover a new way of playing in the mud.
Raw, friendly and easily altered, plaster is perhaps the most versatile art medium you have yet to encounter. Beautiful in its luminosity, yet open to receiving a multitude of alterations, plaster will easily agree to...
Portrait Revolution
Inspiration from Around the World For Creating Art in Multiple Mediums and Styles
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017
Based on the popular international collaborative art project, Julia Kay's Portrait Party, this book features hundreds of portraits in multiple mediums and styles teamed with tips and insights on the artistic process.
The human face is one of the most important subjects for artists, no matter...
Stencil Girl
Mixed-Media Techniques for Making and Using Stencils
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2013
It's time to see what the stencil can do!
The simple stencil can be the most versatile tool in your creative studio. Stencils create background effects, foreground details and a complex beauty that's surprisingly easy to achieve. In Stencil Girl, Mary Beth Shaw will lead you step-by-step through...
The Sketchbook Challenge
Techniques, Prompts, and Inspiration for Achieving Your Creative Goals
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Have you ever bought a new sketchbook, opened to the first page, and thought, "Now what do I do?" Sue Bleiweiss and the talented minds behind The Sketchbook Challenge are here to help.
Imagine a supportive community of artists sharing the innermost pages of their sketchbooks and offering...
by Rod Judkins
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 29, 2016
Collage is an innovative and exciting technique that invigorates the artistic process through unusual associations and dislocated imagery. This practical book shows how collage can be used to portray the figure in new and challenging ways. Written for both novices and experienced artists, it explains...
Acrylic Fusion
Experimenting with Alternative Methods for Painting, Collage, and Mixed Media
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
This unique reference book is designed to excite and motivate you to push beyond traditional techniques and to explore new approaches to painting. Acrylic Fusion frees you from traditional approaches to painting by exposing you to a diverse range of alternative techniques, unconventional processes,...
3D Art Lab for Kids
32 Hands-on Adventures in Sculpture and Mixed Media - Including fun projects using clay, plaster, cardboard, paper, fiber beads and more!
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
An inspiring collection of ideas and projects for encouraging an artistic spirit in children! 3D Art Lab for Kids includes 36 kid-friendly fine art projects in paper, clay, textiles, sculpture, and jewelry. Each project is inspired by the work of a prominent artist and is illustrated with step-by-step...
Art Lab for Kids: Express Yourself
52 Creative Adventures to Find Your Voice Through Drawing, Painting, Mixed Media, and Sculpture
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2018
Art Lab for Kids, Express Yourself is a fun collection of art activities that encourage children to create freely, using their own thoughts and experiences as a guide.
One of the most important gifts we can give children is to nurture their creativity and allow them to express themselves...