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Landscapes & Plein Air

Landscapes are paintings of nature scenes. Plein air painting is the practice of painting landscapes on location. These DVDs teach you to accurately capture the nuances of sunlight, atmosphere, and natural textures. You learn to plan for success and pack the right materials whether you're painting in the studio or the great outdoors.

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Landscape in Pastel: Reflections of Monet's Garden with Urania Christy Tarbet

From foundation to completion, Urania Christy Tarbet, PSA shows you the entire process necessary to construct a delicate, peaceful slice of time captured at Monet’s reflecting pond at his garden in Giverny. Tarbet begins by explaining her material preferences. She shares pointers on archiving work and keeping track of pastels. She then tones her pastel surface (Ampersand Pastel Board) to help establish continuity and harmony. She discusses the pros and cons of her composition and demonstrates blocking in the basic shapes of her drawing... Preview Video
Artist: Urania Christy Tarbet
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: UCT1d
Runtime: 93 Min.
Dancing with Yupo: Tools & Techniques with Taylor Ikin

The versatility of the synthetic paper gives Taylor Ikin the freedom that perfectly suits her approach to painting. Ikin begins with an in-depth discussion of her materials. She answers frequently asked questions about YUPO and explains how to paint, draw, revise and erase on synthetic paper. She reveals how to keep paintings lively by eliminating earth tones and concentrating on exciting hues. She encourages you to work quickly using large bold strokes. Her free-flowing style lends itself to colorful natural scenes. She works to give a sense... Preview Video
Artist: Taylor Ikin
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: TIK1d
Runtime: 108 Min.
Palette Knife Landscape with Water-Soluble Oils & Mixed Media with Sean Dye

Learn to combine materials to create vibrant art from mixed-media artist Sean Dye. You learn how to layer materials in order to achieve the versatility of mixed-media without sacrificing long-term survivability. Sean demonstrates the tools & techniques to combine charcoal, India ink, acrylic gouache and water-soluble oils on the same canvas. For Sean, each layer defines a different aspect of his process: vine charcoal to define shapes; India ink to plot values; acrylic gouache to create a foil for the colors he places using the final layer... Preview Video
Artist: Sean Dye
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: SD1d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Painting a Personal Reality in Watercolor with Radindra Das

Are you ready to have your paintings be more personal? Join Ratindra Das and learn how he developed his unique style to better express his feelings. Ratindra breaks down barriers and frees you to be true to your own aesthetic. Preview Video
Artist: Ratindra Das
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: RKD1d
Runtime: 62 Min.
Making a Painting Work: Figurescape in Oil with Ned Mueller

The painting process is littered with small, personal choices that can make or break your composition. Ned Mueller’s patient, practical approach to oil helps you navigate the tough decisions that make a painting work. Preview Video
Artist: Ned Mueller
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: NM1d
Runtime: 109 Min.
Sunlight on Oak Creek: Applying the Lessons of Plein Air to Photographic Reference with Martha Saudek

Learn to paint water and rocks more skillfully in oil with this talented painter and teacher, Martha Saudek. Preview Video
Artist: Martha Saudek
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: MS1d
Runtime: 94 Min.
Painting a Dramatic Landscape in Watercolor with Mark Mehaffey

Learn to harness contrast and color balance to make your pigments leap from the paper as you create a dramatic landscape in watercolor. Preview Video
Artist: Mark Mehaffey
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: MM2d
Runtime: 90 Min.
Fearless Watercolor: Layering and Color with Linda Baker

Master foundation skills and fun, easy techniques in Linda Baker’s beginner-friendly DVD workshop.  You’ll layer fresh, glowing watercolors as you create a one-of-a-kind nature scene. Linda uses masking, an easy technique that lets you stop worrying about mistakes. Once your masking fluid is in place, you can play with bright pigments and flowing paint with no fear of damaging your composition. Preview Video
Artist: Linda Baker
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: LB2d
Runtime: 59 Min.
Urban Landscape in Watercolor with John Salminen

In this workshop, John Salminen AWS DF, NWS hits the streets of New York to gather candid reference shots for his urban scene. He photographs with a designer’s eye. When he returns to the studio, he modifies the color and composition of his reference materials. John teaches a simple system for accurately transferring his complex image to watercolor paper. He lays a foundation with careful masking and vivid washes of hard-to-define colors. He concentrates on value relationships as he fills his landscape with shimmering streets and glowing... Preview Video
Artist: John Salminen
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: JS2d
Runtime: 150 Min.
Tuscan Textures: Rich Textures Using Salt with Judy Morris

Judy Morris, AWS NWS takes the mystery out of choosing the right colors and salts to achieve amazingly rich textures. She shows the versatility of watercolor and the subtle differences in combining various types of paint (opaques, transparents, stains, etc.), paper, and salts and what they will achieve. Judy charges in color while the salt is doing its work and tweaks it after all is dry. She breaks a few “rules” as she spots in color contrasts and finishes with glazing an opaque to make a textured surface that is a visual feast!... Preview Video
Artist: Judy Morris
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: JM1d
Runtime: 115 Min.
Getting Started Right in Watercolor with Jan Kunz

Get a head start in watercolor with Jan Kunz. Learn which materials to purchase and a wide variety of techniques plus how to paint wood, dew drops, wet into wet, reverse painting and much more.   Preview Video
Artist: Jan Kunz
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: JK1d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Sku: HG3d
Create Mood & Atmosphere with Color & Value with Hugh Greer

Learn to control light and depth as you build atmospheric landscapes from the ground up. In this acrylic DVD workshop, Hugh Greer develops two winter scenes from the same sketch, varying his color scheme, contrast, and edge treatment to render a distinct mood in each.   Preview Video
Artist: Hugh Greer
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: HG3d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Landscape Studies in Acrylic with Hugh Greer

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Sku: HG2d
Landscape Studies in Acrylic with Hugh Greer

In this DVD workshop, Hugh Greer demonatrates four outdoor scenes: dry winter trees, dramatic clouds, flat prairie vista and evening winter sky. Each scene expresses elements basic to landscape painting. Preview Video
Artist: Hugh Greer
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: HG2d
Runtime: 93 Min.
The You Factor: Powerful, Personal Design in Opaque Watercolor with Donna Zagotta

Discover the most interesting elements from your source material as you mold shapes and relationships to fit your unique vision. Donna Zagotta’s inquisitive approach to design helps you create powerful compositions that say as much about you as they do about your subjects. In this DVD workshop  Zagotta breaks her process into manageable steps and approaches design challenges one at a time. With her design firmly established, she is free to focus on her extended painting process. She concentrates on setting up color relationships and... Preview Video
Artist: Donna Zagotta
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: DZ1d
Runtime: 154 Min.
Landscape Essentials in Watercolor with Dale Laitinen

In this watercolor DVD workshop Dale Laitinen teaches a sequential approach to thinking and painting that helps you discover where to start and what to include in your paintings. From composition to brush work, you’ll learn everything you need to paint your favorite places on earth. Preview Video
Artist: Dale Laitinen
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: DL2d
Runtime: 1 hour 38 min Min.
The Language of Landscape in Watercolor with Dale Laitinen

Learn to paint landscapes that make a statement. Follow watercolor expert Dale Laitinen on a quest to capture a sense of the monumental. In this DVD workshop, you use bold color to create drama as you paint the great granite cliffs of Yosemite.   Preview Video
Artist: Dale Laitinen
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: DL1d
Runtime: 110 Min.
Acrylic Landscapes the Watercolor Way with Charles Harrington

Learn how to capitalize on the unique advantages of acrylics including the ability to layer opaque, translucent and transparent effects. In this DVD workshop, Charles Harrington show you how he combines the subtle color shifts and luminosity of watercolor with the durability of acrylics. Preview Video
Artist: Charles Harrington
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CPH1d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Plein Air in Oil with Craig Nelson

Capture the mood of a moment with Craig Nelson’s plein air oil painting techniques. In this DVD workshop, you’ll learn to be observant and decisive enough to paint inviting landscapes within the time constraint of a shifting sun. Craig pushes you beyond static green trees and boring blue water to find the variations and intriguing accent colors that make nature complex and beautiful. Preview Video
Artist: Craig Nelson
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CN7d
Runtime: 100 Min.
Color Moves: Painting Water with Oil with Caroline Jasper

Caroline Jasper will teach you oil painting techniques that create visual movement! In this oil painting DVD workshop, you'll see how author and artist Caroline Jasper manipulates the properties of color to create the visual effect of movement in her favorite subject — water. Preview Video
Artist: Caroline Jasper
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CJ1d
Runtime: 130 Min.
Sku: CD1d
Color Power: The Path to Visualizing Energetic Color with Carl Dalio

In this DVD workshop, Carl Dalio help you trouble shoot the most common of dull color. He'll help you make big  changes in color selection and application that will energize and personalize your work. Preview Video
Artist: Carl Dalio
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CD1d
Runtime: 140 Min.
Crinkle Paper Technique with Cheng-Khee Chee

Achieve a sense of texture, atmosphere, dappled light and dense foliage without painting details! Join master artist Cheng-Khee Chee and learn to use rice paper to effortlessly achieve a sense of delicate patterning. The DVD workshop includes four demonstrations Preview Video
Artist: Cheng-Khee Chee
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CC5d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Splash Color Technique with Cheng-Khee Chee

Learn exactly how Cheng-Khee uses his Splash Color Technique to most effortlessly paint dramatic landscape scenes with simplicity, energetic brushwork and decisive design. Preview Video
Artist: Cheng-Khee Chee
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CC4d
Runtime: 95 Min.
Traditional Watercolor Approach with Cheng-Khee Chee

Watch Cheng Khee-Chee paint an active street scene, showing how he creates the scene using combined reference materials then makes bold adjustments to create a cohesive, strong design with activity and atmosphere. In the DVD workshop Chee reveals his heart in the first half of the workshop and his mind in the second half. Preview Video
Artist: Cheng-Khee Chee
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: CC2d
Runtime: 105 Min.
Painting in the Flow of Watercolor On High Plate Illustration Board with Ann Pember

With a limited palette, two brushes and a smooth surface, Ann Pember creates an atmospheric mountain scene rich in movement and texture. Her unique process works with the quirks of high plate illustration board to achieve beautiful results. She incorporates a spray of water to coax out naturalistic rock and tree textures. With a damp brush, she lifts out branches and directs the flow of a mountain stream. Ann shows you when to drop in color, and when to manipulate pigments to make results that look as natural as the scene they represent Preview Video
Artist: Ann Pember
Producer: Creative Catalyst
Sku: APM2d
Runtime: 110 Min.
Capturing the Seasons in Oil with Tim Deibler

Rediscover your love of nature painting with this easy-to-follow oil painting lesson from Tim Deibler. Learn where to start an oil painting, how to represent the changing light patterns associated with the seasons, and how to utilize shapes, values, color and edges. Preview Video
Artist: Tim Deibler
Producer: Teaching Art
Sku: 22-TD1d
Runtime: 90 Min.
Drawing: Learning Professional Techniques with Tony Couch

Learn why strong drawing skills are the basis for creating all other two dimensional art forms. Master teacher Tony Couch will demonstrate professional drawing techniques like reducing subjects to their basic shapes, finding perspective, and utilizing shading to establish dimension. Preview Video
Artist: Tony Couch
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-TC6d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Drawing Landscapes with Pencil & Ink with Tony Couch

Learn to incorporate essential elements and principles of design and answer the age old question of “what makes good art?” Master teacher and painter Tony Couch walks students of all levels through a discussion of how to create appealing shapes that will keep your viewer coming back for more. Preview Video
Artist: Tony Couch
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-TC4d
Runtime: 55 Min.
Painting Streams, Rocks and Trees in Watercolor with Tony Couch

Learn how to start with a simple value drawing, compose, and choose subjects for your painting as master watercolorist Tony Couch creates a scene featuring streams, rocks and trees. Students of all levels will learn benefits of mixing colors on the page, and how to overcome unique challenges of working with watercolor. Preview Video
Artist: Tony Couch
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-TC2d
Runtime: 55 Min.
Painting Barns in Watercolor with Tony Couch

Invigorate your painting and learn to tell fascinating stories with your brush. This lesson with renowned artist and educator Tony Couch will provide you with multiple techniques for planning a watercolor painting, infusing it with “juicy color,” and maintaining a consistent light source throughout the process. Preview Video
Artist: Tony Couch
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-TC1d
Runtime: 50 Min.
Watercolour Workshop with Sharon Lynn Williams

Learn the secrets of unleashed watercolor technique and how to create compositions that are vibrant, clean, and organized. Master painter Sharon Lynn Williams provides the perfect introduction for beginner watercolor artists who want to build the foundation for advanced technique. Preview Video
Artist: Sharon Lynn Williams
Producer: White Pine
Sku: 22-SW1d
Runtime: 104 Min.
The Complete Guide to Painting in Oils with Stephen Mann

Stephen Mann is a master in working with oils and pallet knife technique using a selection of complimentary colors. Each piece of work expresses life, movement, history, originality, atmosphere, balance and composition. Preview Video
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Producer: Other Producer
Sku: 22-STM1d
Runtime: Min.
7 Secrets of Painting Reflections in Watercolor with Steve Rogers

Steve Rogers shares the secrets he has learned from a lifetime of painting marine subjects in watercoor and in his 30 plus years of teaching. We see Steve paint a beautiful watercolor of two old sailboats from start to finish. Preview Video
Artist: Steve Rogers
Producer: Artist Palette
Sku: 22-SR1d
Runtime: 98 Min.
Watermedia Techniques: Watercolor & Gouache with Stephen Quiller

Learn how to combine watercolor and gouache for striking texture. Stephen Quiller’s lesson about watermedia techniques will build your confidence and infuse your paintings with striking color and texture. Elevate your art with this demonstration of palette arrangement, color shifts, and more. Preview Video
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-SQ6d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Acrylic Techniques with Stephen Quiller

Explore the versatility of acrylic paints and painting techniques with confidence. In this art instruction video, internationally-known artist Stephen Quiller demonstrates the best way to apply acrylics to a variety of surfaces. Learn how color families and white space can bring a greater richness to your work. Preview Video
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-SQ5d
Runtime: 55 Min.
Water Media Techniques: Acrylic & Casein with Stephen Quiller

Learn to master the use of acrylic and casein paints, and achieve stunning landscape paintings with master artists Stephen Quiller. Beginning on location in Taos, New Mexico, Quiller demonstrates techniques for creating transparent and opaque washes, Impasto textures, and other special effects. Preview Video
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-SQ3d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Sku: 22-SQ2d
Color Concepts with Stephen Quiller

Strengthen your flexibility and skill in using color with this motivational workshop from world class artist Stephen Quiller. Learn how to use Quiller’s unique color wheel to create moods, invent color combinations, and attract and move the viewer’s eye through your paintings. Preview Video
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-SQ2d
Runtime: 61 Min.
Acrylic as Water Media with Stephen Quiller

Explore the amazing versatility of acrylic painting alongside Stephen Quiller, one of the world’s most accomplished water media artists. Through a series of easy-to-follow painting demonstrations, Quiller teaches students of all levels to embrace the unique characteristics of this medium. Preview Video
Artist: Stephen Quiller
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-SQ1d
Runtime: 55 Min.
WHITE PINE: Number four in a series of landscape paintings

In White Pine, Richard Schmid explores the role of modern technology  and photos in painting. Schmid uses a large digital photograph displayed on a monitor to simulate plein air painting.   As he paints, Richard explains about color harmony, design, edges, values, and how he departs from the photograph and borrows from other images to reach his goal. Schmid's mastery of the medium is demonstrated with his magnificent brush work, color harmony and sense of place. Preview Video
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Sku: 22-RS4d
Runtime: 150 min. Min.
NOVEMBER: Number one in a series of Oil Painting Demonstrations by Richard Schmid

Richard Schmid captures the rustic essence of an old farm on a winter's day in this plein air demonstration. Undaunted by the cold weather, he shares his secrets to success: warm clothes, appropriate supplies and a clear understanding of what is necessary to capture the mood in his painting.  Preview Video
Artist: Richard Schmid
Producer: Stove Prairie Press
Sku: 22-RS1d
Runtime: 104 Min.
Oil: A Studio Session with Richard McKinley

Learn to utilize time-tested oil painting techniques to achieve scenes that come alive with light and color. Master oil painter Richard McKinley demonstrates his personal process for creating award winning compositions. Preview Video
Artist: Richard McKinley
Producer: Artist Productions
Sku: 22-RM1d
Runtime: 180 Min.
Master Class: Oils & Acrylics - Beginner to Advanced with Richard Robinson

Richard Robinson's master class is three in-depth landscape painting lessons designed to be beneficial to student of all levels. His clear demonstrations are accompanied by worksheets that include drawings, color swatches and the complete script. It's perfect for the hearing impaired. Preview Video
Artist: Richard Robinson
Producer: Other Producer
Sku: 22-RAR1d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Colored Pencil Landscapes - Beyond the Basics with Kristy Kutch

Join Kristy Kutch and learn that no subject - even a landscape - is too expansive for colored pencil. Kristy devotes each lesson to a specific area to better address the challenges and solutions for each problem. Preview Video
Artist: Kristy Kutch
Producer: Artist Palette
Sku: 22-KK1d
Runtime: 107 Min.
A Little Watercolour with Karin Huehold

Follow Karin as she cuts one sheet of watercolour paper into seventy-two small pieces and creates a new and beautiful 'little watercolour' on each one.  Karin's experience and personality ensure a fun and creative experience Preview Video
Artist: Karin Huehold
Producer: Other Producer
Sku: 22-KH1d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Light & Shadow: Value & Color Temperature with Johnnie Liliedahl

THIS DVD SHIPPED FROM ANOTHER WAREHOUSE Learn to master the rules that nature imposes on light, shadow, and form, and use them to elevate your painting. Master painter Johnnie Liliedahl explains the relationships between shadows and light, as well as when and how to break the rules. Preview Video
Artist: Johnnie Liliedahl
Producer: Liliedahl
Sku: 22-JLS5d
Runtime: 75 Min.
Drawing 1 for Painters: Landscapes with Johnnie Liliedahl

THIS DVD SHIPPED FROM ANOTHER WAREHOUSE Eliminate useless details and learn to create stronger compositions with this drawing workshop from Johnnie Liliedahl. Practice the elements of good design, learn to draw in perspective, and master easy techniques that will help you create realistic landscapes, crashing waves, and breathtaking reflections. Preview Video
Artist: Johnnie Liliedahl
Producer: Liliedahl
Sku: 22-JLS3d
Runtime: 130 Min.
Sku: 22-JL4d
English Cottage with Johnnie Liliedahl

THIS DVD SHIPPED FROM ANOTHER WAREHOUSE Bring an English Cottage landscape to life with a limited color palette in the style of the Old Masters and early landscape artists. Follow along with master painter Johnnie Liliedahl as she demonstrates how to use transparent colors, and glazing and scumbing techniques. Preview Video
Artist: Johnnie Liliedahl
Producer: Liliedahl
Sku: 22-JL4d
Runtime: 150 Min.
Basic Landscape Painting: Forked Path with Johnnie Liliedahl

THIS DVD SHIPPED FROM ANOTHER WAREHOUSE Master the most elementary landscape forms: sky, trees, hills, and ground. Renowned oil painter Johnnie Liliedahl demonstrates the process of landscape composition, direct drawing, and identifying value relationships so beginning painters can understand and capture any landscape scene. Preview Video
Artist: Johnnie Liliedahl
Producer: Liliedahl
Sku: 22-JL1d
Runtime: Min.
Creating Abstract Art with Gerald Brommer

Gain perspective on abstract art and learn four methods for abstracting representational images from a reference photograph from master painter and teacher Gerald Brommer. Learn how to reduce a complicated scene to its simplest shapes and why design is more important than the subject. Preview Video
Artist: Gerald Brommer
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-GB6d
Runtime: 30 Min.
Imaging in Watercolor with Gerald Brommer

Learn to create a watercolor painting without using photos or live subjects as your reference. Artist and teacher Gerald Brommer guides students of all levels through the process of visual imaging: a special technique for recalling images from memory and arranging them within the context of painting in a compelling manner. Preview Video
Artist: Gerald Brommer
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-GB5d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Exploring Watercolor from Location to Studio by Gerald Brommer

Learn effective techniques for choosing a nature subject, and extracting the most essential elements for use in your watercolor painting. Master teacher Gerald Brommer explains his fluid process for conveying the feeling, more than the reality, of a natural setting. Preview Video
Artist: Gerald Brommer
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-GB4d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Watercolor and Collage with Gerald Brommer

Expand your range of watercolor painting techniques and learn to embrace accidents in this enlightening workshop with artist and author, Gerald Brommer. Learn the unique craft of blending Oriental papers with layers watercolor to add striking texture to a mountain landscape scene. Preview Video
Artist: Gerald Brommer
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-GB3d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Watercolor in Action: Responding to Nature with Gerald Brommer

Learn essential techniques for choosing the subject of a nature painting, and allowing the color, texture, and mood of the place to come alive in your watercolor painting. Master artist Gerald Brommer explains how to select painting techniques to maneuver the elements into the right composition. Preview Video
Artist: Gerald Brommer
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-GB2d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Sku: 22-FW2d
Frank Webb on Watercolor

Spend a day with master watercolor artist Frank Webb as he demonstrates and discusses the most essential watercolor painting techniques. Watch as Webb creates several paintings from value sketches and elaborates on challenges and advantages of watercolor. Preview Video
Artist: Frank Webb
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-FW2d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Using Your Head, Heart & Hand with Frank Webb

Explore the seven essential approaches to watercolor painting that will provide a firm foundation from which your talent can progress. Students of all levels will enjoy world-renowned watercolor artist and master teacher Frank Webb’s discussion of design terms, concepts, and major techniques. Preview Video
Artist: Frank Webb
Producer: Crystal
Sku: 22-FW1d
Runtime: 112 Min.
Mastering Plein Air Painting with Frank Serrano

Paint the Atmosphere! Travel to Estes Park, Colorado, with contemporary landscape artist Frank Serrano, and learn the ins and outs of plein air painting, or painting outdoors. An avid naturalist, Frank is the perfect guide for painting on location. Preview Video
Artist: Frank Serrano
Producer: Other Producer
Sku: 22-FS1d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Exciting Color in Everyday Paintings with Frank Francese

If painting quickly and with passion as it applies to watercolor expression is what you are looking for, this is the DVD for you. The three workshop subjects include "The Color of a Winter Scene", "Vibrant Color in a City Scene" and "The Color of Nature's Storms".   Preview Video
Artist: Frank Francese
Producer: Artist Palette
Sku: 22-FF2d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Sku: 22-FF1d
Fast and Loose with Frank Francese

Frank Francese's DVD is an exciting, entry level workshop featuring demonstrations on nature scenes, figures, automobiles and cityscapes. Frank helps the artists have fun by "taking a chance and taking charge" while painting in watercolor. Preview Video
Artist: Frank Francese
Producer: Artist Palette
Sku: 22-FF1d
Runtime: 48 Min.
Courageous Watercolor with Eleanor Lowden Pidgeon

Eleanor Lowden Pidgeon uses stiff acrylic brushes to scrub in bright watercolor pigments, then adjusts and mutes her hues with layers of additional color. She refers to a black and white photo of a mountain road, to free her imagination to create her own exciting color scheme. Preview Video
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Sku: 22-ELP1d
Runtime: 76 min. Min.
Seascapes in Watercolour with E. John Robinson

Capture the restless, vibrant qualities of the ocean with this series of seascape painting demonstrations from E. John Robinson. Learn the essential tools and techniques for creating seascapes with ease. Preview Video
Artist: E. John Robinson
Producer: Teaching Art
Sku: 22-EJR2d
Runtime: 120 Min.
Sku: 22-EAW1d
Painting Loosely with Eric Wiegardt

In his latest DVD release, award-winning artist Eric Wiegardt (AWS, NWS) takes us into his world of painting loosely using a street scene as the focal point of the hour plus demo. Wiegardt begins by telling us that there are several things  specific to painting a street scene and within the contest of "painting loose," "painting quickly" and adding lots of "dynamic action," he leads us through painting building and windows, street foliage, people and skies as a part of the overall design scheme. Preview Video
Artist: Eric Wiegardt
Producer: Artist Palette
Sku: 22-EAW1d
Runtime: 96 Min.
Capturing the Moment in Oils with David Curtis

David paints on a glorious day in the Peak District with the last of the winter snow still lying on the ground. He then travels in early spring to the spectacular scenery of Cinque Terre in Italy, five little villages built into the rocks between the sea and the steeply terraced hillsides. Here he paints views of the busy streets and harbours with their brightly coloured houses and boats. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC6d
Runtime: 90 Min.
Light & Mood in Watercolour with David Curtis

Painting outdoors in all weather conditions is very important to David. Working in pure watercolour in a loose and immediate way he is able to capture the light and mood of a place. Here he chooses to paint the pastoral scenery of his native Yorkshire in the early spring as well as the city streets of London and Paris. He also works in his studio, painting a more considered watercolour using an oil painting as source material. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC5d
Runtime: 80 Min.
Oil - Light in the Landscape with David Curtis

The effect of light is all important in David’s work and in this film he once again paints in oils, choosing a variety of different subjects to illustrate his way of painting. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC4d
Runtime: 60 Min.
Light Effects in Watercolor with David Curtis

David has a wonderful eye for choosing subjects. In this art workshop he concentrates mainly on interiors. Firstly an old forgotten corner of a barn with farm implements and light streaming through the door, then the interior of a boat builders yard with work in progress. As a slightly simpler subject he paints in a farmyard, an old barn, trees and lots of atmosphere. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC3d
Runtime: 60 Min.
A Personal View: Landscapes in Watercolor with David Curtis

Paint along side one of the great painters of the UK, David Curtis. Essentially a "plein air" and figurative painter, working in both oil and watercolours, David has authored numerous books and his work resides in collections all over the world. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC2d
Runtime: 60 Min.
A Light Touch: Landscapes in Oils with David Curtis

Paint along side one of the great oil painters of the UK, David Curtis. Preview Video
Artist: David Curtis
Producer: APV
Sku: 22-DC1d
Runtime: 80 Min.
Watercolour Landscape Masterclass with Charles Reid

Charles Reid is one of the world's best known watercolorists of his generation. His style is instantly recognizable - full of colour and light. He has inspired countless thousands of artists who strive to produce lucid colorful paintings. In this watercolor instruction video, Watercolour Landscape Masterclass from Town House Films, Charles shows you how to achieve color mastery and create vibrant watercolors. Preview Video
Artist: Charles Reid
Producer: Townhouse
Sku: 22-CR4d
Runtime: 135 Min.
Painting Nature in Pen & Ink with Watercolour with Claudia Nice

Learn to capture the life, light, and drama of nature scenes in this watercolor painting lesson with Claudia Nice. This step-by-step video demonstrates basic watercolor techniques as well as the way to enhance a painted scene with the use of pen and ink. Preview Video
Artist: Claudia Nice
Producer: Teaching Art
Sku: 22-CPN1d
Runtime: 143 Min.
Acrylics: The Watercolor Alternative with Charles Harrington

Get the best of both worlds! Learn how to get the look of watercolor but enjoy the durability of acrylics with Charles Harrington. Harrington explains how to draw inspiration from the natural world while demonstrating the process for creating two very different landscapes. Preview Video
Artist: Charles Harrington
Producer: Teaching Art
Sku: 22-CPH2d
Runtime: 128 Min.
Painting Mood and Atmosphere in Oils with Carolyn Lewis

Learn to create powerful landscapes full of mood and atmosphere with this oil painting workshop featuring Carolyn Lewis. Intermediate students will enjoy Lewis’ discussion of color, light, value, shape and edges as they learn to infuse a scene with their own imagination. Preview Video
Artist: Carolyn Lewis
Producer: Teaching Art
Sku: 22-CEL1d
Runtime: 65 Min.
The Painterly Approach in Pastel with Bob Rohm

Bob Rohm's DVD workshop ncludes two complete landscape pastel demonstrations, one from a photo reference and one on location. The dvd details his process step- by-step from developing compositional shapes and underpainting with hard pastels through the color and value relationship, establishing the 'extremes' and the finishing touches with the softest of pastels, the entire painterly approach is covered. Preview Video
Artist: Bob Rohm
Producer: Artist Productions
Sku: 22-BRO2d
Runtime: 164 Min.
Oil: The Painterly Approach with Bob Rohm

Learn to approach your oil paintings in a more holistic manner and receive rare instruction about how to see shapes and values, a concept used by many successful artists. Students will join artist Bob Rohm for three demonstrations about how to define an object by planes of color and value rather than by line. Preview Video
Artist: Bob Rohm
Producer: Artist Productions
Sku: 22-BRO1d
Runtime: 240 Min.
Understanding Acrylics with Brent R. Laycock

The DVD offers enlightening techniques, suggestions, hints, philosophy and insights as Laycock gives the viewer a candid personal glimpse into his unique style of landscape painting. Preview Video
Artist: Brent Laycock
Producer: White Pine
Sku: 22-BRL1d
Runtime: 148 Min.
Abstracting the Landscape in Oil with Ann Templeton

Learn to simplify and abstract a landscape oil painting with master impressionist Ann Templeton in her DVD workshop. Artists of all levels will enjoy this discussion of color, technique, and design that will teach you not to be intimidated by the abstract style. Preview Video
Artist: Ann Templeton
Producer: Artist Productions
Sku: 22-AT1d
Runtime: 120 Min.

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