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These eBooks have been written by Judi Parkinson who has tutored both adults' and children's classes between 1987 and 2007.
During that time she has taught at T.A.F.E. adult education, commercial art galleries and tuition schools, Spotlight,
and her own studios at Paradise Point Shopping Centre and her homes on the Gold Coast. 
She developed these easy to follow steps over a number of years to assist her students
and the eBooks are written from an artist's everyday, practical experiences.
 
Judi works in a variety of digital, wet and dry media, using videography, photography, painting and drawing.
 
 
 
 
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Simple Hints and Instructions for Colour Mixing
Includes Creating & Understanding a Colour Wheel
by Judi Parkinson
 
In this informative eBook Judi explains the processes of colour mixing in easy to follow stages with detailed descriptions and illustrations of the basics for colour mixing and takes the reader through the principles of the colour wheel in well illustrated steps.
Understanding the Colour Wheel is So Easy!! 
 
 
 
39page
A4 printable eBook
1.04MB
 
PDF email attachment to your designated email address.
 
 
IRISES FROM MY GARDEN
Step-by-Step Instructions for
Oil Painting Technique
by Judi Parkinson
 
This eBook provides step-by-step photographs for painting flowers and Irises are used for the demonstration. Judi explains the process of using acrylic paint as an under-painting as an alternative to oil paint, then completion of the artwork in the traditional oil painting technique. INCLUDES: Requirement List; Tips for Painting Flowers; Optional Template for Beginners; PRINTER FRIENDLY section.
 
27page
A4 printable  eBook
1.51MB
 
PDF email attachment to your designated email address.

 

 
The 2 above eBooks are available at discount when purchased together.
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Preparing Art Canvases
Beginner's Tips
Grounds for Oils & Acrylics
by Judi Parkinson
 
This eBook describes an economical preparation of boards and canvases for either acrylic or oil painting. Judi explains the processes of making canvases in easy to follow stages and takes the reader through the principles of three types of ground: purchased stretched canvases, applying canvases to board and stretching a canvas.
 
29page
A4 printable eBook
790KB
 
PDF email attachment to your designated email address.
 
 
 
Beginner's EasyGuide
ART MATERIALS
 
by Judi Parkinson
 
 
This informative eBook gives the basic principles detailed for using and caring for art materials. Also includes the use of the 'unusual' for creating effects in watercolour, acrylic or oil painting and Judi explains a few reasons for purchasing some materials and not others.   
49page
A4 printable eBook
1.13MB
 
PDF email attachment to your designated email address
 
 
The 4 above  eBooks are available at discount when purchased together.
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Simple Step-by-Step Instructions for Making
Tiffany Light Shades
by Judi Parkinson
 
 
First published in 1983 this easy to follow book has been digitally revised to form an eBook. Simple pen and ink drawings and step-by-step instructions are used to provide easy guidance to complete a Tiffany light shade.
30page
A4 printable eBook
1.11MB
 
PDF email attachment to your designated email address
 
 
 
 
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