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The Practical Encyclopedia of Cartooning: Learn to Draw Cartoons Step by Step

By: Ivan Hissey and Curtis Tappenden

Price: $22.95

Publisher: UK, Southwater: 2014

Seller ID: 003150

ISBN: 178019384X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

This book helps you learn to draw cartoons step by step with over 1500 illustrations. It is a comprehensive and practical guide to drawing cartoons successfully shown in more than 1500 illustrations. It is filled with projects and exercises to help strengthen key skills such as facial expression, creating a mood, bringing a character to life, caricature, making cartoon strips, using speech bubbles and much more. It offers detailed enough for the cartoonist looking to hone skills, but yet accessible enough for the complete amateur. It includes a section on digital cartooning techniques. This de...
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Acrylicworks 2: Radical Breakthroughs

By: Jamie Markle

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, North Light Books: 2015

Seller ID: 001879

ISBN: 1440334706

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

"Acrylics allow me to be fearless." --Rhonda Franks, p88 A showcase of the versatility of the medium and what's being done with it today, AcrylicWorks 2 features stunning paintings from 100+ of today's top artists. Filled with radical techniques, happy accidents and endless possibilities, this 2nd volume of The Best of Acrylic Painting focuses on how artists partner with acrylics for breakthrough discoveries and breakout results. * More than 125 paintings from 100+ contemporary artists * Artist insights on the whys and hows behind the paintings * A thrilling variety of styles and techniques, f...
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From Art to Stitch: The Textile Artist

By: Janet Edmonds

Price: $46.95

Publisher: UK, Search Press: 2015

Seller ID: 003504

ISBN: 178221030X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Janet Edmonds creates amazing textile pieces inspired by the artists Chuck Close, Van Gogh, Kandinsky, Matisse, Hundertwasser, John Piper and Giorgio Morandi. She outlines each artist's work, sharing what inspires her, then creates a series of artistic projects using various media and techniques, exploring this inspiration. These works lead in each case to a stitching project, with a stitch sampler to introduce each one. Janet's finished textile pieces include stitched squares, a portrait, a purse, a landscape, a box-framed 3D piece, embroidered boxes, stitched panels with castings and more. T...
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How to Draw Fantasy Art and RPG Maps: Step by Step Cartography for Gamers and Fans

By: Jared Blando

Price: $34.95

Publisher: USA, Impact Books: 2015

Seller ID: 003374

ISBN: 1440340242

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The power of creation is at your fingertips!Orcs prepare for battle against high Elves, Dwarves retreat to the mountains and men march to the sea to reclaim crumbling fortresses. Fortunes are decided. Kingdoms are lost. Entire worlds are created. This book will teach you to bring your fictional realm to life with simple step-by-step instructions on how to draw authentic fantasy maps. Set the stage for adventure by illustrating domains, castles and battle lines, mountains, forests and sea monsters! Learn to create completely unique and fully functional RPG maps time and time again on which your...
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Jean Haines' World of Watercolour

By: Jean Haines

Price: $49.95

Publisher: UK, Search Press: 2014

Seller ID: 003490

ISBN: 1782210393

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Step into Jean Haines' distinctive, exciting world of watercolour with this, the ultimate guide to her influences, style and work. Jean's loose, expressive paintings are filled with colour and personality, and embrace a range of subjects that includes flowers, animals, people and places, all influenced by the countries and cities she's lived in and the people she's met during her life. This beautiful book contains easy-to-follow and inspiring introductory sections such as ?an artist's treasure chest' and ?the colour gym', offering practical guidance and in-depth exercises in an innovative and ...
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Tragedy: The Sad Ballad of The Gibb Brothers # Bee Gees

By: Jeff Apter

Price: $32.95

Publisher: Australia, Echo Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 003249

ISBN: 1760060186

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The rise and fall of the brothers Gibb is perhaps the greatest saga in Australian, even world, music history. As ubiquitous as the falsetto harmonies, flares and multi-platinum record sales were the tragedies: the highs, the lows, the highs again. And then the brothers fell, one by one. Not long before his death, Robin made it clear that he believed the Gibbs had been forced to pay the highest possible cost for their success. 'All the tragedies my family has suffered . . . is a kind of karmic price we are paying for all the fame and fortune we've had.' This is the story of all four brothers' i...
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Playing to Win: The Definitive Biography of John Farnham

By: Jeff Apter

Price: $39.95

Publisher: Australia, Nero: 2016

Seller ID: A1245

ISBN: 1863958800

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Teen idol. King of Pop. Voice of the common man. Australian of the Year. Friend. Icon. Superstar. John Farnham is the quintessential Aussie legend. As a teenager he gave up an apprenticeship to chase his musical dreams, hitting the big time with 'Sadie (The Cleaning Lady)'. A family man at heart, and the most loyal of friends, John was sometimes uncomfortable with the spotlight and for many years struggled to take his career to the heights that those close to him, including Molly Meldrum and Glenn Wheatley, felt it could reach. He finally hit his stride with 1986's Whispering Jack and th...
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Cool Cats The Red Hot Recorder Course Student's Book Level 1 and CD

By: Jeff Mead

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Australia, Bushfire Press: 1995

Seller ID: 9781875191475

ISBN: 187519147X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

A Recorder teaching and learning program written by Jeff Mead. Suitable for students beginning to learn the recorder. The student book contains CD, the same 20 songs, mystery questions, creative sections and extra parts for recorder/percussion. Rock, rap, funk, C & W, MOR, classical, trad jazz, folk, soul, R & B, blues, ragtime, everything is covered! 20 non-reproducible songs, mystery questions, creative sections and extra parts for recorder and percussion. Includes a CD with slow and full tempo demonstrations so each student can have a copy.
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Cool Cats The Red Hot Recorder Course Student's Book Level 3 and CD

By: Jeff Mead

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Australia, Bushfire Press: 1996

Seller ID: 9781875191666

ISBN: 1875191666

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

A recorder teaching and learning program written by Jeff Mead. Suitable for students who have worked through the Levels 1 and 2 courses. Teacher and student books are available, and both include a free CD. A wide range of engaging genres are covered- rock, rap, funk, country and western, classical, traditional jazz, folk, soul, R&B, blues and ragtime. The teacherâ€™s book contains CD, 20 songs, lesson plans, creative ideas, extension activities, extra parts for recorder/percussion and some photocopiable pages. The student book contains CD, the same 20 songs, mystery questions,...
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Cool Cats The Red Hot Recorder Course Student's Book Level 2 and CD

By: Jeff Mead

Price: $14.95

Publisher: Australia, Bushfire Press: 1995

Seller ID: 9781875191550

ISBN: 1875191550

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

A Recorder teaching and learning program written by Jeff Mead. Suitable for students who have worked through the Level 1 course. Teacher and student books are available, and both include a free CD. A wide range of engaging genres are covered- rock, rap, funk, country and western, classical, traditional jazz, folk, soul, R&B, blues, ragtime. The teacherâ€™s book contains CD, 20 songs, lesson plans, creative ideas, extension activities, extra parts for recorder/percussion and some photocopiable pages. The student book contains CD, the same 20 songs, mystery questions, creative s...
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More Creative Lettering: Techniques & Tips from Top Artists

By: Jenny Doh

Price: $29.95

Publisher: USA, Lark Books: 2015

Seller ID: 003373

ISBN: 1454708921

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Creative Lettering (9781454704003) was so popular that crafters wanted more. Welcome to this fabulous follow-up to that bestselling book, featuring 15 entirely new contributors. Jenny Doh has gathered a variety of big names and talented up-and-coming artists, who all provide tips on their favourite forms on hand lettering and tools, along with complete alphabets and how-to projects based on their signature styles. With everything from posters and cards to signs, collages and journals, this eye-catching collection will inspire readers as they create their own, personalised work.
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Painting Pastel Landscapes

By: Jeremy Ford

Price: $34.95

Publisher: UK, Search Press: 2015

Seller ID: 003499

ISBN: 1782211160

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Written by pastel expert and former Society for All Artists President Jeremy Ford, this gorgeous book is packed full of chalk pastel techniques and inspiring step-by-step projects. It starts with the basics, such as mark-making and blending, through using colour and tone and creating skyscapes, to more advanced techniques including successfully creating depth and perspective. The book builds in difficulty, interspersing the techniques with five beautiful step-by-step projects, allowing the reader to either dip in and out of the book for inspiration, or to follow the book as a course to build u...
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Mercury and Me : Freddie Mercury - Queen

By: Jim Hutton with Tim Wapshott

Price: ~~$32.99~~ $24.95

Publisher: UK, Bloomsbury: 1995

Seller ID: 9780747521341

ISBN: 0747521344

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

The relationship between Freddie Mercury and Jim Hutton evolved over several months in 1984 and 1985. Even when they first slept together Button had no idea who Mercury was, and when the star told him his name it meant nothing to him.;Hutton worked as a barber at the Savoy Hotel and retained his job and his lodgings in Sutton, Surrey, for two years after moving in with Mercury, and then worked as his gardener. He was never fully assimilated into Mercury's jet-setting lifestyle, nor did he want to be, but from 1985 until Mercury's death in 1991 he was closer to him than anyone and knew all Merc...
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Secret Garden: An Inky Treasure Hunt and Colouring Book

By: Johanna Basford

Price: $19.95

Publisher: UK, Laurence King Publishing: 2013

Seller ID: 002880

ISBN: 1780671067

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Also be sure to check out Johanna Basford's newest stunning coloring book Enchanted Forest! Tumble down the rabbit hole and find yourself in an inky black-and-white wonderland. This interactive activity book takes you on a ramble through a secret garden created in beautifully detailed pen-and-ink illustrations-all waiting to be brought to life through coloring, but each also sheltering all kinds of tiny creatures just waiting to be found. And there are also bits of the garden that still need to be completed by you. Appealing to all ages, the intricately-realized world of the Secret Garden is ...
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Landscape Painting Essentials with Johannes Vloothuis: Lessons in Acrylic, Oil, Pastel and Watercolor

By: Johannes Vloothuis

Price: $34.95

Publisher: USA, North Light Books: 2015

Seller ID: 001948

ISBN: 144033627X

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Secrets to Painting Beautiful Landscapes Painting the landscape can be fun and rewarding--if you make the right decisions as you paint. After all, it is the artist's greatest challenge to somehow capture a sense of it all--the grandness, the majesty, the splendor of nature--with just a few strokes of paint on a canvas. Popular art instructor Johannes Vloothuis makes the process a whole lot easier with the essential techniques, key concepts and expert advice he shares in this book. * Learn straightforward strategies to make your paintings more interesting and dramatic, such as simplifying the f...
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The Art of Illustrated Maps

By: John Roman

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, F & W Publications: 2015

Seller ID: 003670

ISBN: 1440339562

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

While literally hundreds of books exist on the subject of "cartographic" maps, "The Art of Illustrated Maps" is the first book EVER to fully explore the world of conceptual, "imaginative" mapping. Author John Roman refers to illustrated maps as "the creative nonfiction of cartography," and his book reveals how and why the human mind instinctively recognizes and accepts the artistic license evoked by this unique art form. Drawing from numerous references, "The Art of Illustrated Maps" traces the 2000-year history of a specialized branch of illustration that historians claim to be "the oldest va...
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Colour Mixing Guide: Watercolour

By: Julie Collins

Price: $12.95

Publisher: UK, Search Press: 2015

Seller ID: 003480

ISBN: 1782210547

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

A clear, comprehensive guide to colour mixing for the watercolour artist. It begins with simple colour theory and a colour wheel, with a template provided so that readers can paint their own; a vital step towards understanding colour. There is vividly illustrated guidance on complementary, warm and cool colours, colour tone, using a limited palette, dull and bright colours and factoring in local colour. There follows an array of essential colour mixes using widely available Winsor & Newton colours. A beautifully presented and practical guide to understanding and mixing colours. Watercolour art...
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Watercolor Without Boundaries: Exploring Ways to Have Fun with Watercolor

By: Karlyn Holman

Price: $39.95

Publisher: USA, Karlyn's Gallery: 2014

Seller ID: 001928

ISBN: 0979221846

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Create stronger and livelier paintings by learning to balance control and spontaneity.This book presents more than fifty ways to inspire and motivate artists of all levels to play with watercolor and mixed media. Painting "outside the lines" is a tremendously freeing experience and will prove to be a key factor in your growth as an artist. Learning to use a variety of proven techniques and non-traditional approaches will give you the freedom to explore "without boundaries."
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The New Small House

By: Katie Hutchison

Price: $49.95

Publisher: USA, Taunton Press: 2015

Seller ID: 003653

ISBN: 1631864408

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: New

Though the median size of a new single-family house is back on the rise--after a brief decline during the 2007-2009 U.S. recession--many are now choosing to live small deliberately. They're building smaller, more environmentally and economically friendly homes. The New Small House presents small-house design strategies as well as whole-house case studies from across the U.S. and Canada for homeowners eager to simplify, and remodelers, builders, architects, and designers looking for inspiration. The ingenious and attractive designs of these 24 small houses (ranging in size from 500 square feet ...
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Positively Quote Colouring Book

By: Kayleen West

Price: $29.95

Publisher: Australia, Etrinity Publishing: 2015

Seller ID: 003518

ISBN: 0987200291

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: New

Australian designer, illustrator and author, Kayleen West created Positively Quote Colouring Book to celebrate life. As you colour, meditate on beautiful blessings like tomorrows, hope and caring for one another. The intricate illustrations are awaiting your touch of creativity. Relax and enjoy the beautiful pages influenced by art nouveau, period details and famous affirming quotes. Kayleen has intertwined her own encouraging words and fine decoration, printing them all in softer sepia lines for an authentic artistic finish. A gate fold is also provided to use in between pages to prevent any ...
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Category: Arts & Entertainment