Watson-Guptill Publications

PrefaceThis book contains some of the masterpieces from an extraordinary collection of teapots assembled by Sonny and Gloria Kamm. Through my much valued friendship with the Kamms I have been fortunate to have been a witness to, and an occasional participant in, the growth of this cultural treasure...

introductionM.lention the word "outdoors" cind we conjure up imtiges of hiking across the countryside, camping in woods and forests, iioating on lakes and rivers, and swimming and sailing on the sea. It suggests fresh air and space to be oneself. Outdoors can also encompass situations more domestic...

N. • ^ 4.S It's hard to learn how to paint, and the road ahead is rocky. But if you're serious and committed to the ongoing exploration and development of your creative self, be prepared for moments of exhilaration and accomplishment coupled with days of frustration, boredom, anger, and...

As an artist myself and a gallery owner, I've got the best of both worlds. With a watercolor brush in my hand and a fresh sheet of Arches on my drawing board, " a. I'm as happy as I can be. And I can go on to my own gallery when my painting is done and talk to folks who are on vacation, enjoying...

Kiadói borítója kissé kopottas.

Composing the ImageChoosing a ViewpointThe choice of viewpoint is central to the composition of an image and one of the most important decisions a photographer must make. When photographing gardens, remember that they have been designed with certain vievipoints in mind. Although this should by no...