Modern Crochet Publisher: Paige Tate & Co. Author: DeBrosse ISBN: 9781944515850 Pub Date: November 2019 From the publisher: A comprehensive guide for beginning and experienced crocheters alike, Modern Crochet elevates the… Read more Modern Crochet →
Cross Stitch Golden Girls Publisher: becker&mayer! | Quarto Publishing Group Author: Haley Pierson-Cox ISBN: 978076036436 Pub Date: June 2019 From the publisher: Cross Stitch The Golden Girls includes 12 hilarious… Read more Cross Stitch Golden Girls →
Art Starts with a Line Publisher: Walter Foster | Quarto Publishing Group Author: Erin McManness ISBN: 9781633224810 Pub Date: July 2018 From the publisher: Line drawing utilizes… Read more Art Starts with a Line →
A journey that both inspires and entertains, The Little Book of Sketching shows you how to pass the time through life’s daily events using nothing more than a pencil, a sketchpad, and your imagination. Filled with quirky, witty sketches and plenty of fun, aspiring sketchers will discover how to turn life’s boring events into inspired artistic moments.
For aspiring illustrators, students, or anyone who loves to draw, this workbook helps to build up drawing skills, confidence, and an attention-grabbing portfolio. Illustrator extraordinaire Mary Kate McDevitt brings her years of industry expertise to tips of the trade, plus tons of strengthening exercises including 12 step-by-step assignments to illustrate commercially compelling products—like a greeting card, product packaging, a magazine editorial, and more. Full of encouragement and guidance and presented in a practical lay-flat binding, Illustration Workshop is the ultimate creative tool for today’s indie illustration zeitgeist.
Lettering with Purpose
Publisher: Walter Foster | Quarto Publishing Group
Author: Brittany Luiz
ISBN: 9781633223424
Pub Date: September 2017
Lettering with Purpose is a thoughtful book that will show you how to develop your own artistic alphabet. Whether you’re hoping to personalize greeting cards or just enjoy the art, hand lettering is an uplifting and compelling craft to learn. Deepen your understanding of this art form by delving into 100 reflective lettering prompts that spur the imagination. You’ll never ask “What should I write?” again.
Faith Journaling for the Inspired Artist
Publisher: Walter Foster | Quarto Publishing Group
Author: Stephanie Ackerman
ISBN: 9781633223653
Pub Date: November 2017
When faith and art intersect, pure magic happens. Faith Journaling for the Inspired Artist is a dynamic and inspiring resource for learning art journaling in Bibles, prayer journals, daily devotionals, and creative life planners.
Dozens of easy-to-follow drawing, doodling, and lettering techniques demonstrate how to develop beautiful uplifting artwork, while a range of creative exercises deliver encouragement to explore faith through the creative process. Whether working with colored pencils, markers, watercolor, or stamps, when it comes to faith journaling, there are no rules!
Creative Lettering and Beyond combines the artistic talents, inspirational tips and tutorials of four professional hand letterers and calligraphers for a dynamic and interactive learning experience.
The interactive format and step-by-step process offers inspirational instruction for a wide variety of fun projects and gift ideas, including hand-rendered phrases on paper and digitally enhanced notecards. Artists will also discover how to apply lettering to linen, coffee mugs, calendars, and more.
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