Create your own unique tarot deck and discover the secrets of the past, present and future with Colour Your Tarot.

Using tarot cards is a time-honoured practice of foreseeing what is to come, as well as interpreting past and current events. Colouring a tarot echoes a mystical tradition as secret as the origins of the cards themselves. By focusing on every detail of a card’s design, you will connect with its symbols and grasp its messages in a reading. Colour Your Tarot includes two full decks of tarot cards, one in black-and-white and one in full colour, so you can follow the colour cards as a guide or choose your own shades and schemes. Also included is a 64-page full-colour illustrated companion book with card spreads and meanings. Guided by this vibrant oracle, you will discover the rich symbols of the tarot and be able to create a deck that is entirely unique and personal to you.

Master the art and craft of metal jewelry making in your own home studio Great jewelry is original, well-designed, and -- with the right tools -- can be created at home by the aspiring artist. "The Jeweler's Studio Handbook "guides you through the process of equipping your own jewelry studio and teaches you the techniques that will have you crafting one-of-a-kind metal jewelry in no time.Artist Brandon Holschuh walks you through planning your work space, selecting tools and materials, mastering basic metalwork techniques, and applying your new skills to twenty original pieces. In addition, "The Jeweler's Studio Handbook "encourages novel design, good organization and fearless experimentation, ensuring it will remain an invaluable resource for jewelry artists for years to come.Invites you into the world of the home jewelry artist, from workbench to galleryTeaches fundamental jewelry-making techniques -- hammering, soldering, riveting, and more -- in full-color photographsIllustrates the steps for crafting twenty beautiful pieces of metalwork jewelry, including rings, bracelets, earrings, and pendantsFeatures gallery-quality jewelry from dozens of contributing artists

Working en plein-air is a French term that means literally 'in the open air' and, although artists have been doing just that for centuries, the concept is experiencing a resurgence today. Sketchers and painters alike are leaving their studios and heading out into the open air. This book encourages you to join them. Full of in-depth advice and practical instruction, it explains how to make the most of painting outside and how to capture the very essence of a scene with a far greater authenticity than can be achieved when working from a second-hand image. Covers an array of mediums including pencils, pastels, pens, watercolours, oils and acrylics.