Animal Magic - Phil Allcock
“I saw a funny hedgehog who walked across a road. Then right before my very eyes, it turned into a... Toad!†Follow the peculiar journey and transformations of a magic little creature in this fun…
Learn how to use pastels to care skies filled with mood, atmosphere and drama.A sky can make or break a landscape painting. In this invaluable guide, award-winning artist Sandra Orme teaches you how to create a broad range of skies in pastel, from sunsets and sunbeams, rain and storms, through to delicate dusks and dawns. Containing:All the essential materials and techniques areclearly explainedA section on color theory focusses on those aspects key to painting skies: how to retain vibrancy; how to avoid muddy colors through the use of ''bridging'' colors; and how many pastels to use for best effect. Build your skills gradually through 6 step-by-step demonstrations of particular skies worked from photographs, each looking at a particular sky effect, from the bright clouds on a fresh, blustery day to rich sunsets. Each main stage is shown both before and after blending for clarity.Sandra''s ''sky clinic'' offers more specialist and technical help on some of the common problems readers might encounter when painting skies in pastel. A "first-aid course" in how to identify and correct common problems.With numerous handy tips and many examples of Sandra’s stunning landscapes throughout, and assuming no prior knowledge, Sandra both instructs and inspirse you to create beautiful, realistic skies with confidence.
“I saw a funny hedgehog who walked across a road. Then right before my very eyes, it turned into a... Toad!†Follow the peculiar journey and transformations of a magic little creature in this fun…
Vasilij Smyslov, 7. mistr světa, byl velký znalec koncovek, což prokazoval i ve svých partiích. Zabýval se též skládáním studií (umělých koncovek). Kniha obsahuje 100 příkladů, 56 komentovaných + 44 na procvičení. Je určena všem…
Každý, kdo se potýká s přejídáním, zná ten pocit ztráty kontroly a s tím související pocit viny.Zatímco úzkost jsme schopni přijmout jako něco, co se nám děje, přitažlivost jídla bereme jako něco, co bychom přece…
This beautifully illustrated book tells the story of Giorgio Armani, the Italianfashion designer who transformed the world of fashion with his elegant,minimalist, and timeless designs.
THE CHILLING NEW BOOK FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR, HOWARD SOUNES THAT SHEDS NEW LIGHT ON THE FRED & ROSE WEST MURDER INVESTIGATIONSThirty years since the death of Fred West and the conviction of his wife Rose,…
Meet Hedgy who sometimes feels misunderstood. He explains how he sees the world differently to others and how this affects how he feels and thinks. The pictures illustrate some of the challenges he encounters and…
Guild of Food Writer’s Awards, Highly Commended in ‘First Book ’ category (2021)Recipes you’ll want to make over and over again from Britain’s Best Home Cook winner Pippa Middlehurst (aka @pippyeats).Dumplings and Noodles explores the…
Objevte kouzlo vyvýšených záhonů! Užívejte si dvojnásobnou úrodu, méně škůdců a snadnou údržbu. Ideální pro každého zahradníka!