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David Pyle:'What Every Artist Needs to Know About
PAINTS & COLORS ' Finally a book that talks about pigment and how paint
is made! The book explains the structure of paint, including oil, watercolor, acrylic,
creating transparency and mixing pigment. If you paint, you'll love this book! A great
resource for books and web sites. Plus, art materials health and safety information.
HB, 144 pp., 8-1/4 x 10-7/8. 150 color photos. $29.95 Add2cart(1.75 lb.)
Marie Browning: 'HAND DECORATING PAPER'
Make exquisite paper to use as stationery,gift wrap, greeting cards, envelopes or
collage. Using inexpensive supplies, you can create beautiful effects. Apply historic
and modern techniques; batik, block printing, marbling, splattering and tie-dye.
HB,112 pp., 8-1/2 x10.$21.95 Add2cart(1.75 lb.)
Nancy Ward & Tammy Young: 'The Complete Guide to: GLUES & ADHESIVES '
Make exquisite paper to use as stationery,gift wrap, greeting cards, envelopes or
collage. Using inexpensive supplies, you can create beautiful effects. Apply historic
and modern techniques; batik, block printing, marbling, splattering and tie-dye.
HB,112 pp., 8-1/2 x10.$19.95 Add2cart(1.75 lb.)
Phil Metzger: 'The North Light Guide to MATERIALS & TECHNIQUES' Watercolor, acyrlics, oils, pastel, pencil, egg tempera, gouache and casein, ink,
charcoal and mixed media. Great advice on techniques, methods, purchasing, permanence, toxicity, etc. It is full of examples and suggestions from almost 40
artists. HB, 192 pp. $29.99 Add2cart(2.3 lb.)
Katie DuMont:'PICTURE PERFECT FRAMING '
Making, matting, mounting, embellishing, and displaying. Now, you can do your own
framing, creatively decorate frames, and hang them with professional flair.
Complete directions with quick, easy techniques and expert advice. Color photos.
HB,112 pp.,8-1/2 x10. $21.95 Add2cart(1.5 lb.)