Pastel Pointers
- 127 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Presents key insights into the process of painting with pastel, illustrated by art and gallery pieces throughout.
Richard McKinley Libros
Richard McKinley es un artista profesional con más de 35 años de experiencia docente. Su obra, representada en galerías nacionales y en la colección permanente del Butler Institute of American Art Museum, es conocida por su estilo distintivo. Es colaborador frecuente de la revista Pastel Journal Magazine y sus piezas han aparecido en varias publicaciones notables. Su libro, “Pastel Pointers, Top Secrets for Beautiful Pastel Paintings”, se convirtió en un éxito de ventas instantáneo. Apasionado pintor al aire libre, McKinley divide su tiempo entre pintar, escribir sobre arte e impartir talleres.
A History of British Surnames
- 240 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Focusing on the evolution of hereditary surnames in Britain, Richard McKinley explores their historical context from inception to modern times. Each chapter addresses different categories of names, allowing readers to connect their ancestry with broader surname trends. The book examines distinct developments in England, Wales, and Scotland, highlighting social history and the intricate patterns of population movement throughout British society. Additionally, it addresses regional and class variations in surnames, many of which persist today.