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Classical Life Drawing Studio: Lessons & Teachings in the Art of Figure Drawing by James Lancel Mcelhinney Publisher Comments Classical drawing is staging a comeback. The Art Students League of New York presents a unique and perfect celebration of this revival: a gallery of never-before-published 19th- and 20th-century drawings and invaluable insights from the League's... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Hardcover
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Portraits: Discovering Techniques for Approaching Formal Paintings (How to Draw & Paint: Oil & Acrylic) by Timothy Chambers Publisher Comments Since the 14th century, portraits in oil have held a special place in the art world. From Vermeer and Rembrandt to the illustrious Gainsborough, artists who had the ability to capture a likeness and breathe life into a canvas have held their prestige... (read more) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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How to Draw the Head in Light and Shade by Edward Renggli Publisher Comments This extremely useful guide features the human head in every conceivable pose and illumination, from bright light to gentle shade. Renggli offers dramatic drawings of all age groupsfrom children to senior citizensand provides advice on... (read more) Your price: $6.95 New - Trade Paper
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Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications by Suzanne Brooker Publisher Comments The art of portraiture approached its apex during the sixteenth century in Europe with the discovery of oil painting when the old masters developed and refined techniques that remain unsurpassed to this day. The ascendance of nonrepresentational art in... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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How to paint living portraits by Roberta Clark Publisher Comments Provides a wealth of ideas and a thorough introduction to the special craft of portraiture. Includes 24 step-by-step demonstrations.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Hardcover
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How To Draw Lifelike Portraits From Photographs by Lee Hammond Publisher Comments If you've always wanted to draw beautiful, realistic-looking portraits of your favorite people, this step-by-step guide shows you how to do it - better and more easily than you ever thought possible. Lee Hammond quickly teaches you how to add the... (read more) List Price $24.99 Your price: $16.50 Used - Hardcover
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The Figure in Motion by Thomas Easley Synopsis This striking visual reference makes it possible for artists to capture the human figure in motion, solve compositional problems and faithfully record the surface appearance of muscles and bones as well as facial features and foreshortened aspects of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Hardcover
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Secrets to Painting Realistic Faces in Watercolor by Carrie Stuart Parks Publisher Comments Paint Lively, Expressive Watercolor Portraits Ready to unlock the secrets of watercolor? With the masterful instruction of Carrie Stuart Parks and Rick Parks, success is within your reach. In this beginner-friendly guide, Carrie and Rick shares their 30... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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Human Figure by Albrecht Durer Publisher Comments This incredible collection contains drawings in which Dürer experimented with many methods: the "anthropometric system," learned from Leonardo; the "exempeda" method, known to most as the man inscribed in a circle, the human figure in motion and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $15.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Body Parts by Pepin Van Roojen Synopsis Body Parts contains some 300 fine photographs of the female body... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Colored Pencil Portraits Step by Step by Ann Kullberg Synopsis Coloured pencils are a medium for capturing personalities. Using her own portraiture for instruction and inspiration, Kullberg walks artists through the process step by step.... (read more) List Price $27.99 Your price: $18.95 Used - Hardcover
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A step-by-step Guide to Drawing the Figure by John Raynes Publisher Comments The quintessential guide to drawing the human form from start to finish. Artists of all abilities will appreciate this easy-to-follow manual to figure rendering. With more than 400 color illustrations, this book details literally every component of... (read more) List Price $20.00 Your price: $18.50 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Figure It Out!: The Beginner's Guide to Drawing People by Chris Hart Publisher Comments Chris Hart has a head for figures human figures, that is. Not only does he draw them with incredible style and flair, he also has a friendly, accessible teaching style that makes his how-to books super-sellers. In this unique figure-drawing course, Chris... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper
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Portrait Drawing (Artist's Painting Library) by Wendon Blake Publisher Comments A classic of simplicity! Portrait Drawing has guided and inspired a generation of artists to create beautiful, realistic portraits. In just eighty pages, author Wendon Blake covers all the basics, from papers and pencils to drawing eyes, nose, mouth... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Anatomy Lessons from the Great Masters by Robert Beverly Hale Publisher Comments This classic book, whose foremost author was one of the great artistic anatomy teachers of the twentieth century, is an invaluable instructor and reference guide for any professional, amateur, or student artist who depicts the human form. Revealing the... (read more) Your price: $21.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Male and Female Figure in Motion: 60 Classic Photographic Sequences by Eadweard Muybridge Publisher Comments Sixty of the best, most representative sequences from original 5,000 prints. Taken at speeds up to 1/6000th of a second, incredibly precise images show undraped male and female subjects against a ruled background, running, walking, leaping, twisting... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Basic portrait techniques by Rachel Wolf Publisher Comments This book gives beginners comprehensive, step-by-step instruction, including tips and techniques from several top North Light instructors.... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Drawing: The Head: Learn the Classical Approach to Drawing the Human Head-Step by Step (How to Draw and Paint) by Nathan Rohlander Publisher Comments Drawing the human head is often considered the most challenging but rewarding drawing subject. To take away some of the challenge, this book breaks down the process of drawing the head into easy steps and stages. In Drawing: The Head, accomplished artist... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $3.25 Sale - Trade Paper
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Complete Guide to Life Drawing by Gottfried Bammes Publisher Comments Addressing one of the greatest challenges posed to new artistsdrawing human beings accurately and expressivelythis encouraging sourcebook gives artists of all skill levels a classroom view of life drawing, from full-form views to close... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Trade Paper
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Anatomy for the Artist by Sarah Simblet Publisher Comments In Anatomy for the Artist, acclaimed artist and teacher Sarah Simblet unveils the extraordinary construction of the human body, and celebrates its continual prominence in Western Art. Using superb, specially commissioned photographs of male and female... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $28.00 Used - Hardcover
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