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Art Journaling Issue 1
Posted in Art, Art Journal, Book Review, Links, tagged Art journaling Magazine, Stampington and Company on September 11, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Book Review; The New Acrylics
Posted in Art, Book Review, tagged Acrylic Painting, Rheni Tauchid on August 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
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If you have decided to try acrylic paint for the first time, gone to the art store to purchase some paint, brushes etc and been bewildered by the choice, this book is for you. If you were too embarrassed to ask for help in the store, this book is for you. I started an art [...]
Book Review; Acrylic Artist’s Colour Mixing Bible
Posted in Art, Book Review, tagged Acrylic Painting on June 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
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In today’s post I will be reviewing the following book;
Acrylic Artist’s Colour Mixing Bible by Ian Sidaway
The book is published by Search Press and the ISBN number is 1-84448-137-9
I have just started to use a set of Cryla acrylic paints and wanted to know how to mix colours effectively. The sub title of the [...]
Paper Fold It by Steve & Megumi Biddle.
Posted in Book Review, Hint & Tips, Paper Craft, tagged Book Review, David & Charles, Paper Craft on November 26, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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If you love paper you will love this book!!!! Here is my review of the paper back edition
Paper Fold It by Steve and Meguimi Biddle
Published by David & Charles www.davidandcharles.co.uk
ISBN 13;978-0-7153-2585-8
ISBN 10:0-71553-2585-X
Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Paper-Fold-Exquisite-Folding-Projects/dp/071532585X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1226072228&sr=8-1
As the title suggests this book shows you many projects created using assorted paper folding techniques. There is an introduction to the various types of [...]
Compendium of Celtic Crafts
Posted in Book Review, Hint & Tips, Paper Craft, tagged Book Review, Celtic artwork, Celtic Knotwork, Glass Painting, Jewellery, Zoomorphic designs on November 19, 2008 | 1 Comment »
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The book I am reviewing today is;
Compendium of Celtic Crafts by Judy Balchin, Courtney Davis, Vivien Lunniss and Suzen Millodot
Published by Search Press; www.searchpress.com
ISBN 13 978-1-84448-355-6
Amazon: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Compendium-Celtic-Crafts-Courtney-Davis/dp/184448355X/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1226072783&sr=8-2
Anyone who has a keen interest in Celtic artwork will recognise the names of the authors above. This book appears to be a blending together of several sections [...]
Craft Stamper Magazine Get’s a Makeover
Posted in Book Review, Hint & Tips, Paper Craft, Stamping, tagged Craft Magazine, Craft Stamper Magazine, review of July 2008 Issue on July 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Thanks to a heads up from Glenda over on http://artylicious.wordpress.com/I discovered that Craft Stamper Magazine was having a makeover. I had pretty much given up buying craft magazines a year ago as most of them were aimed solely at beginners, this has a place, but since the demise of Simply Stamping Craft Stamper magazine was [...]
Paper Transformed by Julia Andrus; Book Review
Posted in Book Review, Hint & Tips, Paper Craft, tagged Book Review, Julia Andrus, Paper Projects, Paper techniques on June 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
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Since we dedicated last week to tutorials on paper coloring techniques I thought this would be a good time to do the review on this excellent book;
Paper Transformed A Handbook of Surface- Design Recipes and Creative Paper Projects by Julia Andrus
http://www.amazon.co.uk/Paper-Transformed-Handbook-Surface-design-Creative/dp/1592533701/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1214821664&sr=8-1
This book is wonderful and full of inspiration. You will find a selection of [...]
