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![]() | The Colour Mixing Bible: A Complete Guide for the Practising Artist in All Media by Ian Sidaway "It is my bible! I used to waste so much paint in trying to get the right colour for my paintings, but now if I am ever stuck on how to get that colour I pick this up..." - Laura Fiddes, Mini Gallery artist more information>>
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![]() | The Encyclopedia of Watercolour Landscape Techniques: A Comprehensive A-Z Directory of Techniques, with an Inspirational Gallery of Finished Works This encyclopedia is an essential reference guide for all artists who enjoy painting landscapes in watercolour. The first part of the book is dedicated to tools and materials, working methods and colours. A basic techniques section then provides tips for more information>>
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![]() | The Encyclopedia of Printmaking Techniques A visual directory of all the essential printmaking techniques, with many practical projects and an inspirational gallery of finished prints. This inspirational guide offers a wealth of information on all the different methods of working. more information>>
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![]() | Acrylics (Collins Learn to Paint S.) In this guide, Alwyn Crawshaw demonstrates all the basic techniques of painting in this versatile, modern medium of acrylics. Acrylics can be used like oil paint (but without the long drying time), or watered down to look like watercolour. more information>>
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![]() | The Acrylic Painter's Book of Styles and Techniques New techniques from the masters of the medium show artists how to experiment with acrylics and create better paintings. Readers will benefit from the step-by-step versatile techniques of these seven outstanding acrylic painters. more information>>
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![]() | The Acrylic Painter's Pocket Palette (Painter's Pocket Palette) An easy, at-a-glance guide to over 2,000 acrylic colour mixes and tint variations. Beginners to painting are often confused by the science of colour mixing, but this book will take some of the trial and error out of the process. more information>>
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![]() | The Watercolor Flower Painters A - Z: An Illustrated Directory of Techniques, from Backruns to Wet-in-wet From azalea to zantedeschia, this unique watercolour artist's guide offers easy-to-follow, plant-specific information on how to paint, in a crisp and natural style, over fifty of the most popular species of flower. more information>>
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![]() | A World History of Art A World History of Art by Hugh Honour and John Fleming features on the reading lists of universities for first year students of History of Art courses as an introductory survey text covering a broad spectrum of art history. more information>>
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![]() | Beyond Realism: Art Techniques to Expand Your Creativity An art techniques book that seeks to show artists how they can develop their art beyond pure representation. It contains step-by-step painting demonstrations, technical tips and a section showing how creative and textural effects can be achieved. more information>>
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![]() | Relief Printmaking (Printmaking Handbook S.) Illustrated with the work of international artists, this technical guide to modern printmaking offers practitioners and printmaking students an insight into both the traditional and progressive modes of practise currently employed. more information>>
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![]() | Perspective (Step-by-step Leisure Arts) by Ray Campbell Smith Book no. 19 in the Step-by-Step Leisure Arts Series of instructional art books for artists published by Search Press. more information>>
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![]() | Watercolor: Planning and Painting Fluid and effervescent, watercolours attract almost any artist. They pose one big challenge: as soon as the brush touches the paper the paint sinks in, making it nearly impossible to remove or correct. Only with good planning can you avoid this trap... more information>>
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![]() | Sketching: Planning and Drawing No one draws perfect pictures immediately - you have to go through a process of trial and error. But the more you know about tools and techniques, the better your work will ultimately be. more information>>
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![]() | The Watercolour Landscape Pocket Palette (Painter's Pocket Palette) Step-by-step demonstrations for painting over 50 types of landscape. Includes detailed and easy to use painting reference to help you capture at a glance the essence of the countryside. more information>>
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![]() | Watercolour Painter's Pocket Palette Contains all the information on achieving the right colour mix, and recognising when a mix is not appropriate for a particular effect. Each page features one of 32 chosen colours in various permutations. more information>>
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![]() | The Oil Painter's Pocket Palette: Practical Visual Guidance to Over 600 Colour Mixes (Pocket Palette Series) All you need to know about mixing colours. You can see at a glance how to achieve the colour mix you want. There are pages of colour mixing charts, help on how to achieve glowing colours and transparent overlay effects. more information>>
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![]() | Flower Painter's Pocket Palette Book 2 This book is a guide to painting over 70 different types of berries and foliage. more information>>
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![]() | The Watercolour Waterscape Painters' Pocket Palette The Painter's Pocket Palette series contains everything the artist needs to know about colour mixing. Easy-to-follow colour charts on each page allow you to see at a glance how to achieve the exact tone and hue required. more information>>
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![]() | The Watercolour Flower Painter's Pocket Palette: Instant Visual Reference on Colours and Shapes The latest title in the Painter's Pocket Palette series, which focuses on painting flowers, with step-by-step illustrated instructions for painting seventy flowers, tips and hints on using watercolour, and advice on shapes and colours. more information>>
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![]() | The Encyclopedia of Pastel Techniques: A Unique A-Z Directory of Pastel Painting Techniques Plus Guidance on How Best to Use Them |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques: A Unique Step-by-step Visual Directory of All the Key Oil Painting Techniques |
![]() | The Encyclopedia of Acrylic Techniques: A Comprehensive Visual Guide to Traditional and Contemporary Techniques |
![]() | Colour (and How to Use It) (Artists Library) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. more information>>
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![]() | Perspective (Artist's Library) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. more information>>
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![]() | Oil Painting Materials: And Their Uses (Artist's Library) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. more information>>
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![]() | Knife Painting (Artists Library) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. more information>>
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![]() | Mixing Watercolours (Artists Library) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. Each book was written and illustrated by a well-known artist who is qualified to help more information>>
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![]() | Mix Your Own Acrylics (Artist's Library S.) The Artist's Library series offers both beginning and advanced artists opportunities to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles, and investigate new media. more information>>
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![]() | Artist's Way, the Pa (Inner Workbook) |
![]() | Marketing and Promotion for Crafts by Betty Norbury "It is a fantastic book written in a friendly way that really should be read by everyone who wants to be or who is an artist... I really cannot recommend this book enough!" Ruth Burbery, Mini Gallery artist more information>>
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![]() | The Artist's Way: A Course in Discovering and Recovering Your Creative Self by Julia Cameron This workbook provides a 12-week course. "It's a very easy read and basically it shows one the way to 'unblock the inner artistic self'!! - Lindi Kirwin, Mini Gallery artist more information>>
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![]() | Artist's Guide to Selling Your Work by Annabelle Ruston Selecting and approaching galleries, pricing and payments, royalty rates and financial management, sample contracts & other legal considerations, marketing & publicising your own work, writing letters & CVs, Internet sales & websites more information>>
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![]() | Painting What You Want to See by Charles Reid "This is one of those excellent books that has basic information for beginners but also inspiring gems of wisdom for experienced painters..." Jane Duke, Mini Gallery artist more information>>
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![]() | Writers' and Artists' Yearbook Foreword by Ian Rankin The 100th Anniversary Edition of the Writers' & Artists' Yearbook is now on sale at Amazon... This is an excellent resource for writers and artists. Look out for Mini Gallery in the websites for artists section! more information>>
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![]() | The Children's Writers' and Artists' Yearbook |
![]() | Winsor & Newton Colour Mixing Guides: Oils by John Barber A concise guide to mixing 25 popular Winsor & Newton Artist's Oil Colours, which gives an at-a-glance guide to over 2000 hues and shades. more information>>
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![]() | Winsor & Newton Colour Mixing Guides: Acrylics by John Barber This invaluable, at-a-glance Winsor & Newton Guide takes the uncertainty out of mixing acrylic colours, and offers a concise visual reference to creating more than 2,000 hues and shades. more information>>
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![]() | Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2008 by Alexander McCall Smith An excellent resource for writers and artists. Look out for Mini Gallery in the websites for artists section! more information>>
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![]() | The Artists' Yearbook 2008/9 by Ossian Ward Excellent resource for all artists. Look out for Mini Gallery in the websites for artists section! more information>>
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![]() | Children's Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2008 |
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