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Creative Paint Workshop for Mixed-Media Artists: Experimental Techniques for Composition, Layering, Texture, Imagery, and Encaustic
from Quarry Books
Price: $15.69

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Baldwin introduces her techniques in great detail. It is a great 'Technique 101' bible. The lessons on composition are inspiring, as are her layering techniques. If you've never taken brush to canvas but have the need to try, start here. If you already create mixed-media art, continue here. Everyone... more info

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Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks and Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium
from North Light Books
Price: $14.79

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I've been intrigued by the various Golden products and as a fiber artist wanted to combine some acrylic techniques with fabric and quilting. This is an excellent book. It is nicely divided into chapters and gives pointers on how to use the various products. Nancy Reyner gives step by step... more info

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Rethinking Acrylic: Radical Solutions For Exploiting The World's Most Versatile Medium
from North Light Books
Price: $16.85

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"Rethinking Acrylic" opens the door to new ways to use acrylic paints. There is a very good variety of techniques from different artists who present an excellent range of ways to approach this medium. I particularly liked the sections on acrylic skins, transfers, and acrylic encaustic. The book has... more info

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An Introduction to Acrylics (DK Art School)
from Dorling Kindersley
Price: $5.48

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This was the book my teacher had us buy for an Intro to Painting class. Gives you all the basics, i.e. what materials to buy and how to start. Thank you to my teacher for finding a reasonably priced book that did the job.

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Encyclopedia of Oil Painting Techniques
from Running Press Book Publishers
Price: $19.99

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For beginners, but you could find the same on the net without buying the book!

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Drawing Made Easy: Lifelike Heads: Discover your "inner artist" as you learn to draw portraits in graphite
from Walter Foster
Price: $5.29

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This is a good informative book on drawing in graphite. The authors drawings are very impressive but, he indicates that most of his drawings takes him a full day and in one drawing from a photograph it took him a very long day. I am an amateur and I am unable to spend that amount of time but, I have... more info

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Jerry Yarnell's Landscape Painting Secrets
from North Light Books
Price: $15.57

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I have found this book to be very helpful. There are several thumbnail studies that teach how to paint a better landscape using acrylic paints. The ones on tress and snow are really good. My trees and snow now look better. There is a little section where he talks about terms and what they mean and... more info

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Painted Paper: Techniques and Projects for Handmade Books and Cards

Painted Paper: Techniques & Projects for Handmade Books & Cards
from Lark Books
Price: $9.36

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I love this book, and can hardly wait to get started spinning off projects of my own based on some of the techniques Golden demonstrates. Some people here have complained about its lack of step-by-step book-binding or book-building instructions, but that's not what this book promises. If you can... more info

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Altered Surfaces: Using Acrylic Paints With Gels, Mediums, Grounds and Pastes

Altered Surfaces: Using Acrylic Paints With Gels, Mediums, Grounds & Pastes
from Design Originals
Price: $14.90

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After studying the techniques in Rethinking Acrylic and Acrylic Revolution, this book with its emphasis on visual examples is like a gallery of ideas page after page. It's inspirational just to see the myriad of different uses of the mediums and paints. In spite it's focus on images, the author... more info

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The Art of Encaustic Painting: Contemporary Expression in the Ancient Medium of Pigmented Wax
from Watson-Guptill
Price: $17.27

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If you are painting with encaustics, you need this book. I have used it as my text when teaching at Penland School and I never get tired of reading it, keep it where I can always find it, and constantly am recommending it.

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