Posts Tagged ‘art DVD reviews’

Crawshaw Paints Constable Country DVD

Crawshaw Paints Constable Country DVD, published by Beckmann Visual Publishing. ISBN 020609008257, price 14.99 from www.beckmanndirect.com
Enjoy more than two hours in beautiful Constable country, little changed since his time, in the company of artist, Alwyn Crawshaw. Alwyn paints various scenes, mills churches, landscapes and water and instructs along the way. His easy and relaxed style [...]

Alwyn Crawshaw’s A Brush With Art DVD

Alwyn Crawshaw’s A Brush With Art, The Complete Watercolour Course Triple DVD, published by Beckmann. ISBN 020609005812, price 21.99 from www.beckmanndirect.com
I’m going to confess I have looked at Alwyn’s books before and never fancied his style. I have to revise that and go and
look again. Watching 300 minutes of Alwyn Crawshaw has been nothing but [...]

Drawing the Nude from Life DVD by Costa Vavagiakis

Drawing the Nude from Life DVD by Costa Vavagiakis published by North Light in the USA. Available in the UK, ISBN 978-1-60061-359-3, price 18.99 from www.davidandcharles.co.uk
Watch Costa as he draws the nude from life. Working mainly with pencil and pastel, he creates a realistic drawing of the model. I loved watching Costa map out the [...]

A Splash of Colour DVD by Hazel Soan

A Splash of Colour DVD by Hazel Soan, published by Teaching Art. ISBN 024457041169, available from www.teachingart.co.uk
In conjunction with the Anglia television series, this DVD includes two discs and includes the complete 7 part TV series. Watch Hazel on location as she travels and stops to paint and meets other artists, both beginners and accomplished. [...]

Pouring Transparent Watercolor DVD with Jean Grastorf

Pouring Transparent Watercolor DVD with Jean Grastorf, published by North Light. ISBN 978-1-60061-677-8, price 29.99 US dollars from www.fwbookstore.com
In this wonderful art workshop DVD, Jean Grastorf, demonstrates her pouring technique. This is an interesting approach to watercolour painting. Jean is an innovative artist, one whom I admire and she is interesting to listen to. I [...]