artists' materials

Presents a practical guide to a wide range of pastel drawing techniques.

Using sand to create artistic masterpieces only compounds the fun had at the beach. The wide range of projects presented allows readers to develop their creativity through a fascinating, new medium. Readers will have no trouble following along with easy-to-understand instructions that are accompanied by photographs portraying each step.

Guide to selecting and working with various art materials and offers advice for producing quality sketches and paintings.

Photographs and simple text describe different kinds of artists, the tools they use, and the type of art they produce including collages, quilts, and sculptures out of a variety of materials.

Readers will love making an exception to the rule of not playing with your food. They can create edible or non-edible masterpieces from everyday food items with easy-to-follow instructions and clear, step-by-step photographs. Readers will be captivated by the creative use of food and will be entertained for hours.

Presents a comprehensive guide to the materials that artists use, and discusses each medium, includes tips from professional artists, and more.

Looks at some of the many different materials and techniques used to create works of art, and features examples of artworks made with paint, clay, ink, natural objects, and other media.

Things get totally out of control when Art's art supplies decide to throw a party.

Provides instructions for making pastes, modeling compounds, papier-m?ch?, paints, inks, and numerous other materials for art and craft activities.

An introduction, in text and photographs, to drawing techniques and the range of materials used to produce a variety of textures and effects.