Wildlife Scenes in Acrylic

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On sale Aug 14, 2018 | 144 Pages | 9781440350214

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Acrylic secrets to bring your nature paintings to life!

Bring landscapes to life with popular workshop instructor, best-selling author and television personality Jerry Yarnell! Jerry has made painting a pleasure--and a success--for thousands of artists, both beginner and experienced alike. In this book, he delivers eight new, fun-to-create wildlife scenes in his signature teaching style. Following Yarnell's clear and friendly instructions, readers will learn how to pant a variety of animals, landscapes and seasons--from horses in a spring pasture, to tropical ocean sunsets, to winter birds nestled amid snow-laden pines.

These heartfelt paintings capture not only nature's awesome beauty, but also a feeling of peace and well-being. Yarnell helps readers channel that same sense of ease by guiding them confidently every step and stroke of the way. These are the kinds of paintings--and the kind of teacher--that will keep artists smiling from start to finish.

   • 8 easy-to-follow, start-to-finish painting projects
   • Instructions for painting rivers, waterfalls, trees, deserts, flowers, nightscapes and more
   • How to bring scenes to life with elk, rabbits, owls and other animal subjects
   • Expert tips, tricks and tools for better results and more enjoyable painting
Jerry Yarnell is the author of many books, including Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell: Painting Basics. His unique style can be viewed at ArtistsNetwork.TV, as well on his popular PBS television series, Jerry Yarnell School of Fine Art. Jerry also holds workshops and provides private lessons at his Yarnell Studio and School of Fine Art in Skiatook, Oklahoma. View titles by Jerry Yarnell

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Acrylic secrets to bring your nature paintings to life!

Bring landscapes to life with popular workshop instructor, best-selling author and television personality Jerry Yarnell! Jerry has made painting a pleasure--and a success--for thousands of artists, both beginner and experienced alike. In this book, he delivers eight new, fun-to-create wildlife scenes in his signature teaching style. Following Yarnell's clear and friendly instructions, readers will learn how to pant a variety of animals, landscapes and seasons--from horses in a spring pasture, to tropical ocean sunsets, to winter birds nestled amid snow-laden pines.

These heartfelt paintings capture not only nature's awesome beauty, but also a feeling of peace and well-being. Yarnell helps readers channel that same sense of ease by guiding them confidently every step and stroke of the way. These are the kinds of paintings--and the kind of teacher--that will keep artists smiling from start to finish.

   • 8 easy-to-follow, start-to-finish painting projects
   • Instructions for painting rivers, waterfalls, trees, deserts, flowers, nightscapes and more
   • How to bring scenes to life with elk, rabbits, owls and other animal subjects
   • Expert tips, tricks and tools for better results and more enjoyable painting

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Jerry Yarnell is the author of many books, including Paint Along with Jerry Yarnell: Painting Basics. His unique style can be viewed at ArtistsNetwork.TV, as well on his popular PBS television series, Jerry Yarnell School of Fine Art. Jerry also holds workshops and provides private lessons at his Yarnell Studio and School of Fine Art in Skiatook, Oklahoma. View titles by Jerry Yarnell

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