painting

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Places in art

1992
Examines the way various artists depict different places in their works and describes how to use such techniques as perspective, light, details, and color.

Paint it!

2013
Learn how to paint and create crafts with imaginative projects that will inspire and delight young artists. Includes tips on finding materials and general art techniques.

Inkblot

drip, splat, and squish your way to creativity
2011
Teaches how to change inkblots into works of art and to use them as keys to creativity.

Painting and drawing

1993
An introduction to painting and drawing, including materials, techniques, fundamentals of art, and examples of works by famous artists.

Art auction mystery

2005
Invites the reader to find out which art dealer is responsible for forged paintings which are about to be sold.

Art fraud detective

2000
A spot-the-difference game, mystery story, and art book in which readers try to tell which paintings are genuine and which are forgeries. Includes magnifying glass and split-page format.

The Usborne book of art ideas

2000
Contains more than two hundred art projects that demonstrate how to use different kinds of paints, pastels, inks, and crayons.

Great artists

1998
Contains biographical profiles of fifty of the world's greatest artists, arranged chronologically from the fifteenth to the twentieth century, and includes reproductions of key works, each with annotations that highlight their particular features.

Jackson Pollock

1994
Examines the life and work of the American painter known for splattering, throwing, or dripping paint onto canvases.

Painting

behind the scenes
1992
Discusses painting from an artist's viewpoint and uses specific examples to point out how to discover the details in a painting.

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