Author: Mike Crawley
Publisher: David & Charles PLC
Keywords: nude, photographing
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2002-10-28
List price: $20.65
ISBN-10: 0715313029
ISBN-13: 9780715313022

Mike Crawley’s Photographing the Nude is a thoroughly practical and inspiring guide for photographers of all levels. It begins by setting out a number of basic skills: nude photography shares many of the same technical problems as other areas of portraiture, and developing a sound understanding of the basics is the key to success. Mike demonstrates a wide range of classic lighting techniques, from soft diffuse lighting for a romantic mood to contrasty lighting to emphasize the contours and musculature of the body. Knowing what poses are good for figure work is also essential: specially c

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Publisher: David & Charles PLC
Keywords: directory, market, illustrator, writer, children
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2007-11-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0715328492
ISBN-13: 9780715328491

UK is the single most comprehensive resource for all children’s writers and artists - whether you are doing a writing or illustration course, dreaming of being published, about to be published, or have already been published.This book employs easy-to-use format and tabbed pages so you can quickly locate the exact information you need. It contains: fresh and up-to-date information; feature articles written by some of the industry’s most experienced people, from award-winning authors and artists to publishing professionals; topics covered by articles including fiction, fantasy, non-f

Author: Marion Singer
Publisher: DAVID & CHARLES
Keywords: witchcraft
Number of Pages: 317
Published: 2005-09-30
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0715323164
ISBN-13: 9780715323168

Author: Jill Bays
Publisher: David & Charles
Keywords: beautiful, flowers, watercolor, paint, handbook, painters, essential, flower
Number of Pages: 121
Published: 2006-04-01
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0715322486
ISBN-13: 9780715322482

The abundant variety of flowers is a never-ending source of inspiration for all artists. Whether it’s the graceful shape of a tulip or the cheerful colors of a daffodil, each flower has its own unique beauty. The Flower Painter’s Essential Handbook teaches readers how to find that beauty, and features: -50 of today’s most popular flowers, from azaleas to water lilies -Step-by-step instructions that show artists how to capture the exact qualities of each flower -Helpful suggestions for customizing projects to the artist’s individual style -A "getting started"

Author: Lee Frost
Publisher: David & Charles
Keywords: photography, landscape, frost, lee
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 2007-07-27
List price: $36.46
ISBN-10: 0715325639
ISBN-13: 9780715325636

Leading landscape photographer and best-selling photography author, Lee Frost tells you how to photograph the landscape in different conditions and locations from rolling countryside to coastal scenes, holiday beaches and picturesque towns to deserts and canyons. This book contains spectacular photography, practical advice and a beautiful package for landscape photographers and Lee Frost fans everywhere.

Author: Moira Huntly
Publisher: David & Charles
Keywords: secrets, sketchbook, huntly, moira
Number of Pages: 124
Published: 2005-08-20
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0715319345
ISBN-13: 9780715319345

-Rare opportunity to see the development of field sketches to paintings -Insight into the workings of a respected and established artist -Features sketches made on location all over the world Moira Huntly’s Sketchbook Secrets takes the reader into the heart of the well-loved artist’s work, showing how she captures images and occasions in her sketchbook, and how she then takes those ideas through to finished paintings. This is a unique opportunity to see the complete progression of a painting, from field sketch to finished artwork. Throughout the book, Huntly provides

Author: James Curl
Publisher: David & Charles
Keywords: architecture, georgian
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2002-09-01
List price: $22.99
ISBN-10: 0715302272
ISBN-13: 9780715302279

Written by one of Britain’s most respected architectural authorities, this celebration of architectural design is a fully illustrated introduction to the diverse architecture of the Georgian period (1714-1830). It’s packed with more than two hundred vivid, original photographs of both classic and unusual Georgian architecture. Students and general readers interested in architecture, art and design, as well as social, political and local history, will find themselves entranced by the unique beauty of each incredible piece.