Over half a million Lee Hammond books sold! *Over 20 step-by-step projects walk readers step-by-step through painting realistic and detailed life-like people *Specific demonstrations simplify difficult features such as eyes, noses, hair, and mouths *Includes everything a beginner needs from a quick reference materials list to a glossary of terms Bestselling author Lee Hammond is known for providing artists with friendly and easy-to-follow instruction.This guide shows how to get started with comprehensive lessons on basic techniques using photos as a reference.
North Light's bestselling author Lee Hammond brings 20 years of professional experience to the popular medium of acrylic painting to provide everything the beginning artist needs to get started: -An introduction to essential materials, basic techniques and key terms -More than 25 step-by-step demonstrations covering such frequently requested subjects as still lifes, landscapes, people, flowers and animals -A fun, lighthearted and reliable approach
Lola loves Tuesdays because that is the day she and her mother go to the library. Everything about the trip is an exciting adventure - from packing her backpack with books and her all-important library card, to storytimes and singing, to choosing new books and the walk home, when they always stop for a special treat. But the best time of all is when Mommy reads her a story at bedtime. Simple text and large, bright acrylic illustrations of this engaging African-American child makes this selection just right for sharing.