Colored Pencil Painting Bible: Techniques for Achieving Luminous Color and Ultrarealistic Effects

Book Details

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Watson-Guptill (March 17, 2009)
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Paperback ‏ : ‎ 192 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0823099202
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0823099207
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.6 pounds
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.52 x 0.51 x 10.51 inches

Colored Pencil Painting Bible

Colored Pencil Painting Bible: Transform Your Art with Innovative Techniques

Discover groundbreaking methods for creating luminous, painterly, and incredibly realistic artwork with colored pencils. In Colored Pencil Painting Bible, acclaimed artist Alyona Nickelsen introduces her unique techniques for achieving vibrant color, depth, and detail—unlike anything you’ve seen before in this medium.

With clear, step-by-step demonstrations and easy-to-follow instructions, artists of all levels can master effects such as blending, layering, and creating translucent finishes. Nickelsen’s fresh approach pushes the boundaries of what colored pencils can do, allowing you to achieve rich textures and stunning realism.

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced artist, this book will inspire and equip you to elevate your work. With Colored Pencil Painting Bible, you’ll unlock the full potential of colored pencils and transform the way you create.

About the Author

ALYONA NICKELSEN is an award-winning artist whose work has been featured in numerous national and international exhibitions as well as in most of the country’s major art magazines, including American Artist, American Artist Drawing, The Artist’s Magazine, International Artist, American Art Collector, and Art Business News. Ms. Nickelsen is a signature member of the Colored Pencil Society of America. Ms. Nickelsen lives with her family in Southern California.