Жанр: Изобразительное искусство

Видеть картины, смотреть на них – это хорошо. Однако понимать, исследовать, расшифровывать, анализировать, интерпретировать – вот истинное счастье и восторг. Этот оригинальный художественный рассказ, наполненный историями об искусстве, о людях, которые стоят за ним, и за деталями, которые иногда слишком сложно заметить,…

Можно ли быть настоящим творцом без любви? Без сердечного трепета, ощущения, что готов вечностью дышать в одно дыхание с любимой? Автор книги «Страстное искусство» Кристина О’Крейн рассказывает трогательные и страстные истории любви всемирно известных художников Ван Гога, Рериха и Пикассо. Кто-то ждал свою единственную, и…

Практическое пособие по созданию портрета по фотографии в технике темперы на акриле. Портрет по фотографии сочетает лучшее от обоих жанров искусства: динамику и уникальность схваченного момента от фотографии, и экспрессию и художественное видение от живописи. Такой портрет является замечательным и оригинальным подарком…

Mike Chaplin is one of the most popular art experts on the very successful Channel 4 series Watercolour Challenge. In this book he reveals how he works and puts forward his ideas and teaching methods, offering plenty of tips and practical advice for the amateur artist.This book is intended for artists with some painting experience who wish to develop their technique, style and outlook. It is a book to make them think and to push the technical and personal boundaries of what they believe they can achieve in paint. Mike’s teaching focuses not only on techniques but also on expanding the…

An encyclopaedia of street culture for those who love Banksy or Irvine Welsh and want to know about the cutting-edge talents, past and present, who have shaped urban cool.This eye-catching insider’s guide includes old-school graffiti legends, avant-garde street artists, film-makers, DJ’s, designers, writers and poets who have influenced urban culture. From the ground-breaking New York artists of the 1980s to the unique work of modern-day Iranians – this book shows how street culture has penetrated every aspect of modern life.Street Knowledge includes work and exclusive…

Published in association with The Artist magazine, this superbly illustrated book looks at many of the common problems encountered when using the popular painting medium of watercolour. Twelve well-known professional artists provide practical and straightforward expert solutions.The Artist magazine is one of the most respected art magazines for amateur painters. This book, based on its popular problem solving column, offers expert advice of interest to every watercolour artist.Watercolour is the most popular painting medium of all but many leisure painters find themselves held back by…

This new ebook edition of the very successful hardback, published in association with The Artist magazine, provides practical solutions to many of the most common painting problems encountered by amateur artists.This book features the work of 10 well-known artists, looks at some of the most common problems that leisure painters face and shows how to tackle them in a practical and straightforward way.The range of subjects is diverse: from landscapes and seascapes to still life, interiors, people and animals. All the painting media – watercolour, pastels, oils and acrylics – are covered,…