Classic Human Anatomy
The Artist's Guide to Form, Function, and Movement
Written by Valerie L. Winslow
Format: Hardcover, 304 pages
On Sale: December 23, 2008
Price: $40.00
After more than thirty years of research and teaching, artist Valerie Winslow has compiled her unique methods of drawing human anatomy into one groundbreaking volume:
Classic Human Anatomy. This long-awaited book provides simple, insightful approaches to the complex subject of human anatomy, using drawings, diagrams, and reader-friendly text. Three major sections–the...
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Watercolor Painting
A Comprehensive Approach to Mastering the Medium
Written by Tom Hoffmann
Format: Hardcover, 208 pages
On Sale: December 11, 2012
Price: $35.00
The beauty of a watercolor painting lies in its diaphanous layers, delicate strokes, and luminous washes. However, the very features that define the beauty of the medium can make it difficult to master. This complete guide to understanding the relationships between color, value, wetness, and composition unravels the mysteries of watercolor...
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The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
Written by William Maughan
Format: Trade Paperback, 160 pages
On Sale: January 1, 2004
Price: $24.99
In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for “light and dark”) developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance.
Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old...
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Delirious New York
A Retroactive Manifesto for Manhattan
Written by Rem Koolhaas
Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: December 1, 1997
Price: $35.00
Since its original publication in 1978,
Delirious New York has attained mythic status. Back in print in a newly designed edition, this influential cultural, architectural, and social history of New York is even more popular, selling out its first printing on publication. Rem Koolhaas's celebration and analysis of New York depicts...
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Humongous Book of Cartooning
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: September 22, 2009
Price: $21.99
Chris Hart's Humongous Book of Cartooning is a great value book covering everything the beginner needs to master cartooning. It teaches how to draw cartoon people, fantasy characters, layouts, background design and much more. This latest cartoon title from Chris Hart, the world's bestselling author of drawing and cartooning books, packs a...
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How to Make a Watercolor Paint Itself
Experimental Techniques for Achieving Realistic Effects
Written by Nita Engle
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 10, 2007
Price: $19.95
Award-winning artist Nita Engle's breakthrough approach to watercolor shows readers how to combine spontaneity and control to produce glowing, realistic paintings. Her method begins with action-filled exercises that demonstrate how to play with paint, following no rules. Subsequent step-by-step projects add planning to the mix, demonstrating how to turn loose washes...
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The Cartoonist's Big Book of Drawing Animals
Written by Christopher Hart
Format: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
On Sale: February 19, 2008
Price: $21.99
All of Chris Hart’s how-to-draw titles are best-sellers. And the best-sellers among all of his best-sellers are the ones about animals.
How to Draw Cartoon Animals, just one example, appears regularly on the BookScan Top 50 Art Books list, with more than 190,000 copies sold. Now
The Cartoonist’s Big Book of...
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