Tin and metal ware pieces are popular and Anne has a number of decorative and fun uses for them. Flowers, fruit, fall foliage, and some Christmas images will add beauty to a variety of items that are easy to find in your local craft store. Includes step-by-step instructions and pattern sheets. Acrylic.
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Walter Fosters the table of content includes, Choosing Your Materials, Setting up a still life, Finding Compositions, Working from Photos, Rendering Glass, Capturing Time of Day, Depicting Textures, Playing with Patterns, Choosing Nontraditional Subjects, Toning the Canvas, Narrowing the Focus, Applying Perspective, Painting Floral Bouquets, and Walter Foster Art Instruction Program. Still Life inside the [...]

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I have wonderful visions of friends I keep in boxes as photographs and painted objects. My shelves are full of treasured memories. I open a file drawer and they just coming spilling out. Painted projects come from my memories of my grandmother’s garden, or of a special vase with flowers on her kitchen counter. Children [...]

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You’ll be giggling with every brush stroke when you dip into Sandiís adorable collection of projects. Teddy bears, scarecrows, angels, sailboats, birds, bee’s hives, roosters, flowers, snowmen, and, more add fun and whimsy to plates, plaques, gardening gloves, signs, bulletin boards, and, other decorative items. Includes step-by-step instructions and pattern insert. Acrylic. 82 pgs, 11 [...]

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In this valuable book—which also features contributions by acclaimed artist William F. Powell—Walter T. Foster invites you into his artistic world and shows you how to draw a variety of subjects. He explains the materials needed to get started, as well as a number of basic drawing techniques for developing simple drawings—from fruits and flowers [...]

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