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My Health Technology for Seniors: Take Charge of Your Health Through Technology

Lonzell Watson · Que
Pages: 479
Format: Print book

My Health Technology for Seniors is the first easy guide to today's revolutionary health technologies. Learn to use your computer, smartphone, and other devices to manage your health and get help when you need it. Whether it's sleep, exercise, diet, heart health, diabetes, or asthma, this...
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GoPro Cameras For Dummies

John Carucci · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Capture the action with your GoProThe world moves fast and you need a fast-moving camera if you want to capture your life on-the-go. The GoPro serves that need. This small but powerful camera is easy to hold, wear, or mount to capture video of high-speed adventures or leisurely strolls....
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Complete Calligraphy Skills: Everything You Need to Know with 20 Beautiful Lettering Styles

Vivien Lunniss · Barron's Educational Series
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback

The modern use of calligraphy for wedding invitations and graphic design has breathed new life into the ancient art of decorative lettering, but beginners can be overwhelmed by the vast array of techniques needed for mastering calligraphy. Complete Calligraphy Skills/i> provides step-by-step...
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Hand Lettering and Contemporary Calligraphy

LISA ENGELBRECHT · Crestline Books
Pages: 160
Format: Hardcover

Calligraphy, the art of elegant, beautiful lettering, has increased in popularity over the last several years. From brides who want to address their wedding invitations to do-it-yourselfers who want to prepare certificates or make a family tree, and even for art journalers and scrapbookers...
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Reading Art: Art for Book Lovers

David Trigg · Phaidon Press
Pages: 351
Format: Hardcover

A celebration of artworks featuring books and readers from throughout history, for the delight of art lovers and bibliophilesAs every book tells a story, every book in art is part of an intriguing, engaging, and relatable image. Books are depicted as indicators of intellect in portraits,...
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Painting with Bob Ross: Learn to paint in oil step by step!

WALTER FOSTER CREATIVE TEAM. · Walter Foster Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Painting with Bob Ross - with artwork created by Bob Ross himself - introduces artists and Bob Ross fans to the basics of painting landscapes with his specially formulated oil paints, brushes, basecoats, and other tools. Everyone will enjoy Painting with Bob Ross, as his "happy accidents"...
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Anywhere, Anytime Art: Watercolor: An artist's guide to painting on the go!

Barbara Roth · Walter Foster Publishing
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback

Anyone can draw and paint, anywhere and at any time! Whether in your backyard or while traveling the world, Anywhere, Anytime Art: Watercolor is an inspirational, easy-to-use reference guide for artists who seek to expand their artistic horizons in new and adventurous ways. After a basic...
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The gift

Susan Boyle · Columbia
Format: Music

Inspirational and breathtaking, 'The Gift' is the highly anticipated seasonal album from the top selling international artist Susan Boyle. She catapulted to international stardom overnight with 500 million YouTube hits, smashed music records around the world with her triumphant debut album...
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Unseen: Unpublished Black History from the New York Times Photo Archives

Dana Canedy · Black Dog & Leventhal
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover

Hundreds of stunning images from black history have long been buried in The New York Times archives. None of them were published by The Times--until now. UNSEEN uncovers these never-before published photographs and tells the stories behind them.It all started with Times photo editor Darcy...
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The Compendium of Fantasy Art Techniques: The Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Fantasy Worlds, Mystical Characters, and the Creatures of Your Own Worst Nightmares

Rob Alexander · Barron'S
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback

Artists interested in graphic novels, comic book illustration, or computer game graphics will find a veritable course load of instruction in this mega-fantasy art manual. Combining the best of three of Barron's top fantasy art titles, The Compendium of Fantasy Art Techniques presents easy-to...
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Impressionist Painting for the Landscape: Secrets for Successful Oil Painting

Cindy Salaski · North Light Books
Format: Hardcover

Learn to see, think and paint like an Impressionist master!Monet. Renoir. Van Gogh. Redfield. Garber. These beloved Impressionist masters continue to inspire with their rich and vivid artistry. Their styles and methods are alive and thriving today in the work of contemporary master George...
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Paint Watercolor Flowers: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide

Birgit O'Connor · North Light Books
Pages: 144
Format: Paperback

You can paint beautiful blooms, step by step! Sunflowers, orchids, daffodils, lilies...your brush can bring these and more to life with Paint Watercolor Flowers. Master watercolorist Birgit O'Connor guides you every step of the way, from selecting essential watercolor supplies, to practicing...
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The Art of Painting Still Life in Acrylic: Master techniques for painting stunning still lifes in acrylic

Varvara Harmon · Walter Foster
Pages: 144
Format: Print book

Packed with beautiful illustrations and expert instruction, The Art of Painting Still Life in Acrylic is a comprehensive and indispensable resource for all aspiring painters.Designed for beginners and intermediate artists, The Art of Painting Still Life in Acrylic offers valuable drawing...
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