Botanical Illustration: Painting with Watercolours - by Siriol Sherlock Award-winning botanical artist Siriol Sherlock reveals the secrets behind her stunning and luminous watercolor plant portraits. Her book ...
Landscape artist will love this extra-ordinary 1915 treatise on every physical aspect of trees and how to paint them. ...
The Artist's Complete Health and Safety Guide, third edition by Monona Rossol Revised and expanded, this classic reference tells artists, crafters, art teachers and art students how to work safely. Dozens of tables ...
Perspective Drawing Handbook , by Joseph D'Amelio This handy guide provides numerous insights and shortcuts to drawing and sketching effectively. Describing mandatory skills for beginning and advanced students, the ...
Forget everything you know (or don't know) about perspective. This book demystifies the subject, presenting perspective simply as a matter of mimicking the way we see. Learn simple, powerful techniques for ...
Drawing from Life: The Journal as Art - by Jennifer New A spirited journey into the privateworld of journal keepersùpainters,travelers, photographers, architects, avolcanologist, a songwriter, a quilt maker,a ...
Using Logan equipment and tools, plus the tips and techniques used by professional framers, you can create beautiful custom framed art. Learn how to evaluate your image, choose appropriate colors and styles, add ...
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Master Disaster: Five Ways to Rescue Desperate Watercolors - by Susan Webb Tregay Stuck? Afraid to finish a painting forfear of ruining it? Learn five simple stepsto transform mediocre and unfinishedpaintings into ...
ColorSense: Creative Color Combinations for Crafters by Susan Levin Find the perfect colors for all your projects. Designed for crafters, artists and do-it-yourselfers, this handy spiral-bound book showcases ...
In this in-depth look at the book as art, you will be guided through not only a wide variety of binding techniques and structure styles, but you will also learn a variety of mixed-media applications to create ...
Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order and beauty inherent in nature, his ...
Mastering Composition by Ian Roberts This effective guide blends clear, visual instruction with 5 step-by-step demos to show you how to plan and paint your best work ever. See how the armature, or structure, of the ...
The Painters Handbook by Mark Gottsegen If you're teaching yourself to paint, reading through The Painter's Handbook will be like attending several semesters of Art Materials 101. If you're at art college and ...
If you want the effective crash course in anatomy, this is the book for you. The author of many popular how-to-draw books, Hart focuses only on the bones and muscles that affect form, making it simple to create ...
The Natural Way to Paint , by Charles Reid This well-known artist and author of several painting books, is an expert at painting the human figure. His style is loose and painterly, depending on gestural drawing and ...
Painter's Guide to Color by Steven Quiller - Understanding color relationships can liberate you and your work. The Painter's Guide to Color helps you learn to train your eye to see color in exciting ways and ...
Many artists consider this the definitive text for learning about traditional and contemporary materials and methods. A detailed and authoritative classic. 733 pp, hard, 7 x 9-inches. ...
