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Art Instruction Videos

by Claudia Nice


Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor with Claudia Nice - DVD

This is a two DVD set.  It contains the same materials as The combination of the boldness of pen and ink, the subtle qualities of watercolor and the creation of texture are only as limited as your imagination.

Part I -- Follow Claudia as she expertly demonstrates a range of textural techniques such as contour lines in a smooth onion, jagged and smooth rocks with cross hatching and a velvety African violet with stippling to name a few.  You'll understand the bold contrast of light and dark tones, before the entire pen and ink skills are brought together in a dramatic seascape with watercolor.

Part II --  You'll learn You'll learn how to create criss-cross lines for soft fur, wavy lines that imitate wood grain and even how a kitchen sponge can be used to make a pebbly beach.  Brush techniques are introduced to create clouds and for a grand finale, Claudia combines all of the techniques learnt into a beautiful painting of a soft and gentle cat. 

143 minutes total running time.  The two part DVD is $50 (US), plus S & H.   

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Painting Nature in Pen and Ink with Watercolor with Claudia Nice - DVD

 This is a two DVD set.  In this instructional DVD set, Claudia begins by showing you the basic techniques involved with watercolor.  she introduces ways you can add vitality to a picture with the addition of pen and ink.

Part I -- Starting with a simple shell, Claudia progresses to painting leaves, birds and landscapes.  By simplifying a picture, Claudia demonstrates how you do not have to paint everything you see to create beautiful pictures.

 Part II --  Claudia demonstrates the use of masking fluid and highlights the effect sand can make by adding texture to your pictures.  Claudia also reveals how to paint a scene from two different photographs, creating your own landscape and draws together all the tips and hints throughout the DVD to paint a lovely waterfall scene.

 130 minutes total running time.  The two part DVD is $50.00 (USD), plus shipping and handling.

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Painting Trees in Watercolor, Pen & Ink with Claudia Nice

Claudia Nice shows you how to create a realistic landscape with trees in watercolor, pen and ink, demonstration both close-up realistic detail and distant tree characteristics with emphasis on composition, color mixing, application and texture.

Follow along with Claudia Nice as she demonstrates special techniques for painting bark, foliage, shadows, background limbs and more.  91 minutes of premier art instruction!!  Only $25.00 (USD), plus S & H charges.

 

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Keys to Drawing Realistic Animals with Claudia Nice

Claudia Nice shows you how to see animals with an artist's eye so you can easily draw them with ease. Through a series of mini step-by-step demonstrations and one complete step-by-step demonstration. Claudia uses visual comparisons to accurately draw animals that are both realistic and expressive.

Follow along with Claudia as she demonstrates techniques for drawing animals, no matter what the pose. 89 minutes of premier art instruction! Only $25.00 (USD), plus

S & H charges.

 

 

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