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Drawing
& Painting Birds Sharon Himes
Considerations
when drawing and painting birds and how to put them in your paintings. |
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Painting
Wildflower Tangles Sharon Himes
Step
by Step demonstration showing how to paint a tangle of daisies,
Queen Annes Lace and other summer wildflowers in watercolor. |
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10
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Improvising from Nature
Sharon Himes
General demonstration
of creating an improvised composition from nature. |
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3 Illustrated
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Painting a Rusty Lantern
Sharon Himes
Step by Step lesson for
painting a still life lantern with geraniums complete with full
size drawing and source photograph |
Pages:
10 Illustrated
663KB
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Painting a White Hibiscus
Sharon Himes Step by Step demonstration showing how
to paint white flowers without using any white paint. |
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4 Illustrated
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I will not talk in class
Sharon Himes An elementary school punishment becomes
a creative opportunity in this short article that is a commentary
on uses of creativity |
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Thumbnail Sketching
Sharon Himes The first steps in designing a painting
can be the most important. |
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2 Illustrated |
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Exploring Negative Space
Sharon Himes
How artists use the design
elements of light and dark in their paintings |
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2 Illustrated |
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Drawing Pencils
Sharon Himes
The basics of selecting
artists' pencils |
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Painting with Contrasts
Sharon Himes
When planning a painting
composition, the artist considers how to make important parts
stand out. |
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Painting to Standard Sizes
Sharon Himes
Painting to standard
sizes makes for an efficient and cost effective method to use
materials. |
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2 Illustrated |
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Using Masking Frisket
Sharon Himes
Basic techniques for
using masking frisket to preserve whites in watercolor painting. |
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4 Illustrated |
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Transferring a Drawing
Sharon Himes
Several methods of transferring
your drawing to paper or canvas are covered in this e-lesson. |
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4 Illustrated |
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Selecting a Brush
Sharon Himes
About the variety of
artists' brushes, their use, selection and care. |
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2 Illustrated |
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Introduction to Watercolors
Sharon Himes
Illustrated article with
basic information on materials and techniques for painting in
watercolor. |
Pages:
5 Illustrated |
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Stretching Watercolor Paper
Sharon Himes
There are various methods and purposes
for stretching watercolor paper. |
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Collecting Natural Materials
Sharon Himes
How
to collect and preserve natural specimens including how to dry
wildflowers to paint later. |
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2 Illustrated
61 KB
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Watercolor River Scene
Sharon Himes
Use just a few colors in this Step
by Step demonstration showing basic watercolor glazing techniques
to build layers of color. |
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Painting Ocean Waves
Sharon Himes
Enjoy a virtual ocean vacation while
you learn to paint simple waves and then combine them to make
an ocean scene in watercolor. |
Pages:
4
Illustrated
252KB
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$3.00 |
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