David Howell Books

Oils give a rich, majestic quality to a painting but may often be deemed too tricky or ambitious to try. This practical book puts the joy of painting with oils within reach of all who want to develop their skills. Examples of landscape, marine, nude and equestrian paintings will inspire and show the rich diversity, texture and depth that oil painting can achieve. Written by a professional painter, it encourages artists of all levels to experiment with the medium and to develop their art.|Contents Importance of drawings. Guide to oil paints suggesting a key range of colours. Step-by-step examples with practical tips throughout. Advice on composition, colour and light, and framing.

Exploring the transformative journey of faith, this book emphasizes how a life committed to Jesus Christ leads to a profound sense of freedom and abundance. It illustrates the spiritual exchange where believers trade their old selves for a new identity in Christ, experiencing crucifixion, burial, and resurrection alongside Him. This union grants them eternal life and positions them spiritually at the right hand of the Father. The narrative invites readers to understand their true identity as spiritual beings through a personal relationship with Jesus.

Exploring the transformative power of serenity, the author embarks on a personal journey during a time of pandemic and social unrest. By cycling to nearby parks to practice stillness, he ritualizes this calming activity, leading to profound reflections on its effects on both the self and the broader community. The Serenity Experiment offers insights into how cultivating tranquility can influence one's life and interactions with the world.

Watercolours are the first choice for many painters, but few master the full potential of the medium. This book encourages you to be bold and colourful. It offers practical ways of working with watercolours, and shares ideas and thoughts that can make your painting methods more exciting and adventurous.

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Encompasses the refined statistical concepts and techniques that are essential to the advancement of psychology and its ever widening fields of application.

Emphasizing the context of statistics in behavioral research, this book encourages examining data before conducting tests. It fosters a deep understanding of the logic behind statistical methods, moving beyond rote techniques to grasp the significance of results. By connecting statistical tests to specific research questions, it enriches comprehension through real data and research studies, offering practical insights into data analysis in the behavioral sciences.

The narrative unfolds as a travelogue of the author's life, chronicling experiences from age three to seventy. It features a collection of amusing and often irreverent stories that take readers on a global journey through memorable moments. The engaging recollections promise to entertain and provide a unique perspective on life's adventures.