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How to Draw What You See
Written by Rudy De Reyna
Format: eBook, 178 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2011
Price: $14.99
When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction. Today, generations of... Read more >
Written by Rudy De Reyna
Format: eBook, 178 pages
On Sale: September 7, 2011
Price: $14.99
When it was originally published in 1970, How to Draw What You See zoomed to the top of Watson-Guptill’s best-seller list—and it has remained there ever since. “I believe that you must be able to draw things as you see them—realistically,” wrote Rudy de Reyna in his introduction. Today, generations of... Read more >
Also available as a
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The Power of Limits
Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art, and Architecture
Written by Gyorgy Doczi
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $29.95
One of the delights of life is the discovery and rediscovery of patterns of order and beauty in nature—designs revealed by slicing through a head of cabbage or an orange, the forms of shells and butterfly wings. These images are awesome not just for their beauty alone, but because they suggest... Read more >
Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art, and Architecture
Written by Gyorgy Doczi
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: October 11, 2005
Price: $29.95
One of the delights of life is the discovery and rediscovery of patterns of order and beauty in nature—designs revealed by slicing through a head of cabbage or an orange, the forms of shells and butterfly wings. These images are awesome not just for their beauty alone, but because they suggest... Read more >
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The Complete Oil Painter
The Essential Reference for Beginners to Professionals
Written by Brian Gorst
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2004
Price: $24.99
Oils are perhaps the most versatile of all paint mediums. Yet for many artists oil painting is either shrouded in mystique or considered very difficult. Filled with clear, step-by-step instructions and surefire strategies, The Complete Oil Painter is an essential, one-stop guide to becoming an expert in every aspect of this... Read more >
The Essential Reference for Beginners to Professionals
Written by Brian Gorst
Format: Trade Paperback, 128 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2004
Price: $24.99
Oils are perhaps the most versatile of all paint mediums. Yet for many artists oil painting is either shrouded in mystique or considered very difficult. Filled with clear, step-by-step instructions and surefire strategies, The Complete Oil Painter is an essential, one-stop guide to becoming an expert in every aspect of this... Read more >
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The Mailroom
Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
Written by David Rensin
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2004
Price: $17.00
It’s like a plot from a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. But for many, it happens to be true. Some of the biggest names in entertainment—including David Geffen, Barry Diller, and Michael Ovitz— started their dazzling careers in the lowly mailroom. Based on more than... Read more >
Hollywood History from the Bottom Up
Written by David Rensin
Format: Trade Paperback, 464 pages
On Sale: February 3, 2004
Price: $17.00
It’s like a plot from a Hollywood potboiler: start out in the mailroom, end up a mogul. But for many, it happens to be true. Some of the biggest names in entertainment—including David Geffen, Barry Diller, and Michael Ovitz— started their dazzling careers in the lowly mailroom. Based on more than... Read more >
Also available as an
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Cartooning for the Beginner
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2000
Price: $19.95
Aspiring cartoonists of all ages can begin drawing a repertoire of characters from the moment they follow the wide-ranging yet simplified lessons that fill these instructive pages, written and illustrated by an all-time best-selling artist/teacher.
This complete course, covering both comic strip and animation techniques, begins with lessons on basic cartoon body... Read more >
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: June 1, 2000
Price: $19.95
Aspiring cartoonists of all ages can begin drawing a repertoire of characters from the moment they follow the wide-ranging yet simplified lessons that fill these instructive pages, written and illustrated by an all-time best-selling artist/teacher.
This complete course, covering both comic strip and animation techniques, begins with lessons on basic cartoon body... Read more >
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Van Gogh
The Life
Written by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
Format: Hardcover, 976 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $40.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith galvanized readers with their astonishing Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, a book acclaimed for its miraculous research and overwhelming narrative power. Now Naifeh and Smith have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable... Read more >
The Life
Written by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith
Format: Hardcover, 976 pages
On Sale: October 18, 2011
Price: $40.00
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith galvanized readers with their astonishing Jackson Pollock: An American Saga, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for biography, a book acclaimed for its miraculous research and overwhelming narrative power. Now Naifeh and Smith have written another tour de force—an exquisitely detailed, compellingly readable... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Lost Painting
Written by Jonathan Harr
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $13.99
An Italian village on a hilltop near the Adriatic coast, a decaying palazzo facing the sea, and in the basement, cobwebbed and dusty, lit by a single bulb, an archive unknown to scholars. Here, a young graduate student from Rome, Francesca Cappelletti, makes a discovery that inspires a search for a... Read more >
Written by Jonathan Harr
Format: eBook
On Sale: October 25, 2005
Price: $13.99
An Italian village on a hilltop near the Adriatic coast, a decaying palazzo facing the sea, and in the basement, cobwebbed and dusty, lit by a single bulb, an archive unknown to scholars. Here, a young graduate student from Rome, Francesca Cappelletti, makes a discovery that inspires a search for a... Read more >
Also available as an
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
Color
A Natural History of the Palette
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99
In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself.
How did the most precious color blue travel all... Read more >
A Natural History of the Palette
Written by Victoria Finlay
Format: eBook, 464 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99
In this vivid and captivating journey through the colors of an artist’s palette, Victoria Finlay takes us on an enthralling adventure around the world and through the ages, illuminating how the colors we choose to value have determined the history of culture itself.
How did the most precious color blue travel all... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Draw 50 Animal 'Toons
The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, and Many, Many, More...
Written by Lee J. Ames and Bob Singer
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $9.99
Draw 50 Animal ‘Toons shows aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames helps you bring to life a skateboarding crocodile, a funky monkey, and a juggling seal. Also included are dinosaurs, flamingos, squirrels, gorillas, and a whole spectrum of fun-loving animals.
Lee... Read more >
The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Dogs, Cats, Birds, Fish, and Many, Many, More...
Written by Lee J. Ames and Bob Singer
Format: Trade Paperback, 64 pages
On Sale: September 11, 2012
Price: $9.99
Draw 50 Animal ‘Toons shows aspiring artists how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step instructions. Acclaimed author Lee J. Ames helps you bring to life a skateboarding crocodile, a funky monkey, and a juggling seal. Also included are dinosaurs, flamingos, squirrels, gorillas, and a whole spectrum of fun-loving animals.
Lee... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
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Manga Mania Bishoujo
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2005
Price: $19.95
This books shows aspiring artists exactly how to handle anatomy and muscles, hands and nails, seductive outfits, extreme hairstyles, body language and facial expressions -- everything you need to draw these powerful women of fantasy. Read more >
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2005
Price: $19.95
This books shows aspiring artists exactly how to handle anatomy and muscles, hands and nails, seductive outfits, extreme hairstyles, body language and facial expressions -- everything you need to draw these powerful women of fantasy. Read more >
