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Clearvue history through art series, teaching aid, video, visuals, Clearvue History Through Art Series
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These videos bring history to life through 2000 glorious
works of art, accompanied by superb music and insightful narration.
The series presents nine eras of western civilization, from Ancient
Greece to the 20th Century, as seen through the government,
social life, religion, and artwork of each period. Animated maps
and time lines clearly define the places and periods being
discussed. Each title includes a comprehensive teacher's guide that identifies
all works of art used in the program. These guides
suggest uses for the material in history, art,and music classes.
In addition, they offer study questions, classroom activities, student projects,
historical background information, biographies of artists, narration scripts, and recommended
reading lists. Build an entire course, or select any program
for use in a cross-curricular program of study. The average
time is 41 minutes. History Through Art is also available
on CD-ROM. The CD-ROM version contains an audio-visual presentation, with
the text linked to a complete 24-volume student encyclopedia and
a glossary of important words. The programs also include many
multiple-choice questions which link either to the audio-visual presentation or
to the encyclopedia, encouraging further study. The questions can be
accessed during the presentations, or they can be grouped in
quiz formats. It is compatible with Macintosh, Windows, and MS-DOS
platforms. Palmer Prism Acrylics Copic Sketch Markers Potter’s Ribs Lascaux Artist Acrylics Mabef Canvas Edge Accessory Pentel Metallic Brush Pens Winsor & Newton Artisan Bright Steel Wool Sakura Cray-Pas Expressionist Oil Pastels Itoya Art Profolio Professional Presentation Book Fredrix Canvas Panels Conte Crayons bistre box of 12 - Conte
has been manufacturing the finest artists' materials available for more than 200
years. Many of the world's greatest artists, including Picasso, Delacroix, and Degas,
have created world famous drawings with Conte crayons. You will be pleased
with the unbounding beauty that can be achieved with the consistent
quality of these fine drawing materials. Conte Crayons are specifically formulated
and designed for drawing and sketching. They are made in a unique
shape and can be broken for easier use. Conte Crayons can
be sharpened to a chisel tip with a sanding pad for more
detailed work, or can be used on its side to shade larger
areas. The rich opacity of these crayons make them ideal for work
on darker papers. The quality ensures the longevity of drawings.
The white and black crayons are available in 3 hardness degrees including
HB, B, and 2B. The other colors are equal to a B
in hardness. The gray is a middle shade of gray. Bistre is
the darkest, most earthy brown in this group. Sanguine medicis is
the darkest of the sanguines, sanguine watteau is a shade lighter and
a little more red oxide. Sanguine XVIII is a shade lighter than
the watteau but with the same amount of red oxide and the
natural sanguine is the lightest shade with the same red oxide
as watteau and XVIII.
Price: $84.95
Stock# ART-17-16555
North Light The Watercolor Bible The Watercolor Bible ISBN: 1581806485 - The Watercolor Bible
is your complete and definitive book on watercolor techniques and principles, jam-packed
with indispensable advice for nearly every aspect of working with the medium.
Although this book is loaded with information, it's presented in a
friendly, straightforward, heavily illustrated way so that it's not at all overwhelming.
It will guide you every stroke of the way, from the basics
of stretching paper, creating your own value scale and transferring a drawing
to the more advanced challenges of mingling edge qualities, fixing mistakes, and
painting shadows, skin tones and skies. The final chapter is the
best of all, worthy of a book in itself It consists of
a series of step-by-step projects -- great practice for applying all that
you've learned, and the perfect place to turn when you're feeling stuck
for inspiration. The Watercolor Bible maintains a wonderful balance between understanding
the rules and staying true to the voice within. Whether you work
through this book beginning to end or refer to it as needed
during your painting, every page will help you build skills as you
develop your own unique style. You'll find yourself referring to it constantly;
its user-friendly, wire-o binding makes it easy to flip open during a
painting sessions, and its handy 6x9 format makes it small enough to
take anywhere. Book specifications: hardcover, 304 pgs., 7 in. x 9
1/4 in. Publisher: North Light, 2006.
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