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Acrylic Painting

Tips for beginners

http://painting.about.com/od/acrylicpainting/a/10tips_acrylics.htm
Getting started

http://painting.about.com/cs/acrylics/a/acrylicclass1.htm
Basic Color Palette

http://painting.about.com/cs/acrylics/a/paletteacrylic.htm
Painting Clouds

http://painting.about.com/cs/paintingknowhow/ht/Howto_Clouds.htm

Art History

English painting

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/videos/accounts/653/39052/pgr39052.asf
survey of the Western World

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/videos/accounts/653/39051/pgr39051.asf
Modern Art

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/videos/accounts/653/39038/pgr39038.asf
The master's Index

http://wwar.com/arthistory/
Source list for Art History

http://www.arthistory-famousartists-paintings.com/Sources.html
Master painters

http://www.linkism.com/visual_artists/famous-artists/index.htm

Artistic Styles

Surrealism1

http://www.unitedstreaming.com/videos/22726/pgr22726_256k.asf
Op Art

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/PDFfiles/OpArt.pdf

Ceramics

Throwing on the wheel

http://www.bonnieclayart.com/POTTERS-WHEEL-DEMO.html
Origins of the potter's wheel

http://www.ceramicstoday.com/articles/potters_wheel.htm
The potter's wheel tutorial

http://www.ceramicstudies.me.uk/histx102.html
Full list of Ceramic Tutorials

http://www.ceramicstudies.me.uk/index.html

Color Theory

Secondary Colors

http://painting.about.com/library/blpaint/blcolourclass2.htm
Complementary Colors

http://painting.about.com/library/blpaint/blcolourclass4.htm
Primary Colors

http://painting.about.com/library/blpaint/blcolourclass1.htm

Drawing portraits

Drawing hair

http://drawsketch.about.com/library/weekly/aa032303a.htm
Proportions of the human head

http://drawsketch.about.com/library/weekly/aa121202a.htm
How to draw eyes

http://drawsketch.about.com/library/weekly/aa010503a.htm
Drawing Children

http://drawsketch.about.com/library/bl_drawing-children.htm

Drawing with Pen and Ink

Stippling Portraits

http://drawsketch.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://users.adelphia.net/%7Eddaveant/index.html
Pen and Ink Techniques

http://drawsketch.about.com/library/blinktexture.htm

Elements of Art

Marco Polo

http://www.marcopolo-education.com/index.aspx
Space

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/SpaceMain.htm
Value

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/ValueMain.htm
Form

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/FormMain.htm
Shape

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/ShapeMain.htm
Texture

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/TextureMain.htm
Color

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/ColorMain.htm
Line

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/LineMain.htm

Pencil drawing

Principles of Design

Harmony and Unity

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/HarmonyandUnityMain.htm
Proportion

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/ProportionMain.htm
Balance

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/BalanceMain.htm
Rhythm and Movement

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/RhythmMovementMain.htm
Variety and Emphasis

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/VarietyandEmphasisMain.htm
Activity on balance

http://www.brigantine.atlnet.org/GigapaletteGALLERY/websites/ARTiculationFinal/MainPages/RecognizingBalance2.htm

Working with colored pencil

How to create colored pencil portraits

http://www.portrait-artist.org/color/colored-pencil-tutorial.html
Colored pencil basics

http://www.billybear4kids.com/Learn2Draw/colored.html