Faces and Figures

by Rachel Wolf

Published 1 August 1999
In this volume, top artists share proven techniques for painting portraits, distant figures, bustling crowds and other realistic human scenes in a variety of mediums, including acrylic, oils, watercolour, pastels and coloured pencil.'

Trees and Foliage

by Rachel Wolf

Published 31 August 2001
Aimed at beginners and intermediate painters, this guide features tips and techniques for rendering trees and foliage in a wide range of mediums and styles.

Textures and Surfaces

by Rachel Wolf

Published 1 April 2000
Texture brings life and character to every painting. Includes special techniques and tricks for creating realistic-looking textures in a range of mediums.

Fruits and Flowers

by Rachel Wolf

Published 1 March 2001
Twelve popular artist-instructors, including Gary Greene, Claudia Nice and Paul Strisik, share techniques for successfully rendering fruits and flowers in 18 complete demonstrations.

Light and Shadow

by Rachel Wolf

Published 27 November 1999
More than any other element, light can add drama, emotion and power to a painting. Keys to Painting, Light and Shadow explains how to make the most of these important elements and is aimed at artists working with any medium and of any skill level.'