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The Art Of Airbrushing - Giorgio Uccellini (softback) Ref: BOOK-TAOA

Self-taught airbrush artist, Giorgio Uccellini guides beginners and intermediate artists through the entire process with clear step-by-step photographs and text; from setting up a studio/workspace, planning and drawing, equipment and techniques, surfaces and presentation and more. It also includes 20 inspiring projects, varying from portraits to fantasy themes.

Price: £16.99

Createx Workbook (softback) Ref: SM-5931-00

For more than 30 years, the name Createx has been directly connected to modern airbrush art & design. The workbook shows the many possibilites for the application of Createx Colors on all sorts of backgrounds such as T-shirts, walls, fingernails, metal, wood, leather, paper, synthetics or casts.
An international team of renowned airbrush artists provide step-by-step directions to show you how breathtaking works of art can be created with Createx paints.
Articles written in both English & German

Price: £24.99

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How Airbrushes Work - Steven Leahy Ref: BOOK-HAW

This new book from Wolfgang Publications explains how to disassemble and clean all the major brands of airbrush. Whether the airbrush is from Japan or Germany, the tools and techniques needed for complete disassembly and cleaning are listed in detail. Common repairs are covered as well. Anyone who's ever wondered how to straighten a bent needle or clean a sticky air valve needs this book. Sealing threads and replacing worn needle seats are covered as well. The best airbrush in the world isn't any good without a source of air.Steve discusses different compressor types and the advantages or disadvantages of each. Is a diaphragm compressor better than a piston-style compressor? And how should that compressor be maintained? Read this book and find out.

Price: £16.99

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Getting Started in Airbrush (softback) Ref: BOOK-GSIA

This book includes dozens of airbrush illustrations — plus 22 step-by-step demonstrations of all the basic level airbrush techniques that you can use to create a wide variety of effects when doing a commercial illustration or air-brushing a T-shirt. You'll learn to create popular airbrush images such as fancy lettering, fantasy figures, vehicles, beach scenes and dramatic sunrises.

Price: £17.99

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The Complete Studio Handbook (softback) Ref: BOOK-TCSH

A versatile tool vital to graphic and fine artists, the airbrush can be fully mastered through this excellent instructional book. The airbrush course covers everything from how to select the model best suited to personal needs to detailed demonstrations of the airbrush's most advanced techniques, using watercolor, gouache, acrylics, oils, alkyds, or inks. Basic applications progress to more challenging ones. 192 pages with 86 color and 198 black-and-white illustrations. Softcover.

Price: £17.99

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The Big Book of Airbrush: Basic Techniques and Materials (softback) Ref: AOB-BBATM

Comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and loaded with specific, step by step instruction, this book is for budding illustrators and graphic designers seeking a basic guide to all the aspects of airbrush painting. The Big Book of Airbrush provides a thorough overview of all the equipment, materials and techniques associated with the medium. Artists will learn how to render basic geometric and three dimensional forms, light and shadow, and perspective; how to work with masks and handle colour; and how to use photography as an adjunct medium.

Clearly presented lessons show how to compose finished, professional looking images that incorporate the full range of airbrush effects, from hard-edged reflections on chrome to delicate skin tones. Works by several world renowned airbrush artists are included.

Price: £20.45

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The Ultimate Airbrush Handbook (softback) Ref: BOOK-UAH

Renowned for its high-gloss, hyper-realistic imagery, airbrush is the medium of choice for commercial illustration and fantasy art and for decorating T-shirts, cars, and motorcycles. But airbrush is also used to create dramatic body and fingernail art and to embellish scale models, decorative objects, and interiors. The Ultimate Airbrush Handbook covers all of these applications and presents basic information on equipment and mediums, airbrush operation, essential exercises, studio setup, and how to develop original source material, all in an easy-to-understand style and format accessible even to beginners. Also featured are special demonstrations by such airbrush luminaries as A. D. Cook, Sheri Hoeger, Kirk Lybecker, Andrea Mistretta, Mark Rush, and Richard Sturdevant. Experienced airbrushers who have—or who want to start—their own businesses will appreciate the wealth of professional tips, tricks, and techniques that are revealed throughout.

Price: £16.95

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Airbrushing 101 - Doug Mitchel Ref: BOOK-A101

Airbrushing 101 presents a series of start-to-finish projects, each painted by a different artist, and each designed to illustrate a different type of airbrushing. Author Doug Mitchel and the artists in the book introduce a wide range of airbrushing categories, including: fire art/illustration, T-shirts, automotive, fingernails, body and face painting, hip hop and model painting.

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Airbrush Bible - Timothy Remus Ref: BOOK-AIRBIBLE

Airbrush Bible offers something for anyone interested in the art of airbrushing. Whether your goal is reality flames on a motorcycle tank, or a three-dimensional eagle in mid-pounce, this new book from ArtKulture Publishing offers how-to sequences done with some of the best names in airbrushing. Airbrush Bible offers help spraying on various substrate and media. T-Shirt artists will find advice on the best paint to use, and how to give the image longevity. Anyone working with hot rods and motorcycles needs to know how much to over-reduce urethane-based paints. Hobby painters need to understand acrylic paints. Each chapter is a one-on-one seminar that takes the reader from the first sketch to the finished product.

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How to Airbrush Pin-Ups - Frank Season Ref: BOOK-HTAPU

How to Airbrush Pinups is a collection of ten sequences done by well-known and experienced airbrush artists. The human form, the human face, and skin tones, are three topics that beginning artists struggle to get right. And it is these three topics that make up much of this new book. Each of the ten photo sequences starts with the artist’s sketch and moves, step-by-step, to the finished panel. The chapters provide an opportunity for the reader to sit down and “talk” with the artist. These chat sessions include a discussion about not only the artists’ favorite airbrush, but how they learned their skills, who inspires them and how to avoid the typical beginner’s mistakes. The styles seen in How to Airbrush Pinups run the gamut from retro pinup and Vargas-style work of Edward Reed to modern stylized pinups of Tom Nguyen. With over 500 color images spread across 144 pages, How to Airbrush Pinups is an invaluable aid for anyone who wants to become proficient in painting pinups, nudes and portraits.

Price: £16.99

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Advanced Airbrush Art - Timothy Remus Ref: MBI-AAA

Like a video done with still photography, this book from Wolfgang Publications is made up entirely of photo sequences that illustrate each small step in the creation of a airbrushed masterpiece. Watch as well-known masters like Vince Goodeve, Chris Cruz, Steve Wizard and Nick Pastura start with a sketch and end with a NASCAR helmet or a motorcycle tank covered with graphics, murals, pinups or all of the above.

This book has 144 pages, 10 Great Artists, and 500 color images and is a great book for anyone who takes their airbrushing seriously and wants to learn more.

Price: £16.99

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Professional Airbrush Techniques - Vince Goodeve Ref: MBI-PAT

Early chapters explain shop setup and how to correctly prepare the metal canvas. Fourteen start-to-finish sequences walk you through Vince's airbrush work on both motorcycles and cars. Projects include simple graphics as well as complex and intricate designs.

Accustomed to teaching, Vince uses a narrative style that's easy to follow and understand. His enthusiasm for the airbrush comes through, adding energy and making the book even easier to read. Follow Vince through the multiple photo sequences that explain his choice of color, sense of design and preference for tools and materials.

Vince Goodeve has something to say to all airbrush artists—whether beginner or advanced.

Price: £16.99

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How To Master Airbrush Painting Techniques - JoAnn Bortles Ref: MBI-HTMAPT

Whether you want to custom paint graphics on the hood of your hot rod, the tank of your motorcycle, a fine art canvas, or a T-shirt, mastering the art of airbrushing is key to bringing your vision to life.

Expert custom painter and author JoAnn Bortles take the beginner through the first steps of becoming an airbrush artist with How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques. She starts by explaining how ti choose and buy equipment, how to master strokes and air pressure, and the materials and accesories a painter will need. And when your ready to move on to portraits, metal effects, complex stencils, landscapes and more, Bortles gives you the tools to tackle more difficult projects.

Price: £16.99

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Airbrush Painting Advanced Techniques - JoAnn Bortles Ref: BOOK-APAT

Having only one airbrushing technique is like driving on only one road; it limits the places you can go. This book by famed custom painter JoAnn Bortles gives you the airbrushing tools to take your art just about anywhere. Taking up where she left off in her best-selling How to Master Airbrush Painting Techniques, Bortles outlines a full range of techniques and their applications. Her straightforward, clearly illustrated directions show you how to airbrush everything from backgrounds and murals to animal subjects and delicate human features on virtually any surface. Designing, drawing, painting from photographs; portraying natural and manmade landscapes; manipulating light and dark; painting airplanes, cars, and trucks; depicting birds and reptiles, animals and people in stylized and realistic ways.

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Laurus by Nature - Lars "Laurus" Oschatz (Hardback) Ref: HS-150027

"Let colours live!" This is Lars "Laurus" Oschatz's motto. Vivid colours are the trademark of the Berlin airbrush artist. He has specialized in depicting motifs of nature which he paints on almost any surface.
Let the spray paint-masterpieces inspire you and study his method of aerosol-airbrush mixing techniques. With "step by step" instructions Lars Oschatz explains his unusual techniques.
The 160 page coffee-table book shows art on canvas and building murals as well as on many other every-day objects.
Bilingual: German/English

Price: £19.95

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Body Painting - Doug Mitchel Ref: BOOK-BP

Body Painting is a photo intense examination of the emerging art of painting bodies with non-toxic paints. From face painting children to the creation of painted clothes Doug Mitchel follows ten artists as they apply paint to skin. Each artist is represented by one chapter, each chapter follows a paint job from the initial concept to the application of the final details. Each design is different, but all are colorful and creative.

With over 450 color photographs printed on 144 pages, this book documents the techniques and tools used by established artists. Application methods include the brush, airbrush and even markers. Each method has advantages and disadvantages, each has its place and each is covered in detail in this new book from Wolfgang Publications.

Price: £16.99

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Airbrush Bodypainting - Step by Step Ref: HS-150023

This book ofters an introduction into airbrush techniques in body painting and it's fields of application such as tattoos, make-up, tanning as well as whole body painting.
Following the compact material overview, basic exercises help you learn the different airbrush techniques.
The step by step instructions show the emergence of popular body painting motifs such as the leopard look, bathing suit, a robot or an alien and much more...

Price: £20.99

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How To Draw Crazy Cars and Mad Monsters Ref: BOOK-HTDCCAMM

Chopped, slammed, channeled, blown...in the late '50s and early '60s all of these features lent themselves to the rise of hot rod art that caricaturized these severe design traits, and the hot rod monsters they pioneered still continue today! Award-winning car designer Taylor reveals the tricks and techniques used to render these bulging, slobbering monsters.

From a history of the art form, an examination of the work of pioneers such as Ed Roth, Stanley Mouse, and Ed Newton, through to chapters on equipment, light sources, perspective, cartooning, proportion, color...a reference work for even the most experienced artist, and a valuable addition for beginners.

Price: £16.99

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