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Carlson's Guide To Landscape Painting
Carlson's Guide To Landscape Painting
by John F. Carlson
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The whys and hows of the various aspects of landscape painting: angles and consequent values, aerial and linear perspective, painting of trees, emotional properties of line and mass in composition, light, unity of tone, plus information on canvas... (read more)

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Perspective Made Easy
Perspective Made Easy
by Ernest R Norling
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Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Now they can remedy that situation with this step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to clarifying the laws of perspective. Using over 250 simple line... (read more)

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Spraycan Art
Spraycan Art
by Henry Chalfant
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Shows examples of graffiti from around the world and shares the opinions of graffiti artists about their work.... (read more)

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200 Projects To Strengthen Your Art Skills (08 Edition)
200 Projects To Strengthen Your Art Skills (08 Edition)
by Valerie Colston
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(back cover) Discover the artist within and unleash your creative abilities with this inspirational course in the visual arts. Explore the rich tradition of artistic conventions, increase your technical skills, and immerse yourself in a world of color... (read more)

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Artist's Comp. Guide To Facial Expression (90 Edition)
Artist's Comp. Guide To Facial Expression (90 Edition)
by Faigin
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Artists love this book, the definitive guide to capturing facial expressions. In a carefully organized, easy-to-use format, author Gary Faigin shows readers the expressions created by individual facial muscles, then draws them together in a section... (read more)

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Life, Paint and Passion
Life, Paint and Passion
by Michele Cassou
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Life, Paint And Passion is a deeply involving approach to using the creative process as a tool for self-discovery. With vibrant and contagious enthusiasm, the authors liberate the reader's urge to create freely and spontaneously, as a painter or an... (read more)

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Mixed-Media Girls with Suzi Blu: Drawing, Painting, and Fanciful Adornments from Start to Finish
Mixed-Media Girls with Suzi Blu: Drawing, Painting, and Fanciful Adornments from Start to Finish
by Suzi Blu
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Growing out of her popular online workshops and videos, Mixed-Media Girls with Suzi Blu takes you step by step through the process of drawing a folk art and stylized girl’s face. You will learn to create simple, balanced features and add shading... (read more)

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Perspective and Sketching for Designers (13 Edition)
Perspective and Sketching for Designers (13 Edition)
by Jessica Newman
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PROPORTION, PERSPECTIVE AND SKETCHING helps students learn how to draw quickly and believably by mastering practical techniques for perspective drawing and estimating scale and proportion. Drawing on extensive experience teaching beginners, the authors... (read more)

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Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles To Dramatically Improve Your Painting - With DVD (08 Edition)
Mastering Composition: Techniques and Principles To Dramatically Improve Your Painting - With DVD (08 Edition)
by Ian Roberts
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Create Better Compositions by Design The path to better painting begins with Mastering Composition. This effective guide blends clear, visual instruction with 5 step-by-step demonstrations to show you how to plan and paint your best work yet. Composition... (read more)

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Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists
Atlas of Animal Anatomy for Artists
by Wilhelm Ellenberger
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Easy-to-follow instructions accompany 288 detailed, accurate illustrations of horses, dogs, cats, lions, cattle, deer, and other creatures. Each animal is depicted in a full external view as well as in beneath-the-skin drawings of musculature... (read more)

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Taking Risks With Watercolour
Taking Risks With Watercolour
by Shirley Trevena
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A practical, stimulating, and superbly illustrated book for the intermediate watercolorist who is looking for greater challenges in their work. Shirley Trevena's watercolors are visually inspiring, vibrant with color, and strong in composition. This book... (read more)

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Graff: The Art & Technique of Graffiti
Graff: The Art & Technique of Graffiti
by Scape Martinez
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Once viewed as merely a blemish on the urban landscape, graffiti today has evolved into a legitimate art form in its own right, influencing entertainment, advertising, fashion and other creative industries worldwide. In this unprecedented book, master... (read more)

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Heads, Features and Faces
Heads, Features and Faces
by George B Bridgman
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Helpful approach to difficult area. Almost 200 drawings plus text and examples from work of Vermeer, Hals, Rembrandt, others.... (read more)

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Fur & Feathers (Keys to Painting)
Fur & Feathers (Keys to Painting)
by Rachel Rubin Wolf
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Nothing creates a stronger sense of life in your wildlife art than realistic textures. This book, a collection of some of the finest art instruction ever publishes by North Light Books, will show you proven ways to paint fur, feathers and other realistic... (read more)

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The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry
The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry
by Jay Hambidge
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Originally published as a series of lessons in Hambidge's magazine, The Diagonal, this engrossing book explains all the basic principles of dynamic symmetry. Part I covers fundamental rectangles while Part II explains compound rectangles, many of... (read more)

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Drawing Horses
Drawing Horses
by Walter Foster
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With assistance from Michele Maltseff, artist Walter T. Foster shows you how to render a variety of different horse breeds in pencil, with tips on adding touches with charcoal, crayon, and brush and ink. In this step-by-step book, he explains not only a... (read more)

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The Artistic Anatomy of Trees
The Artistic Anatomy of Trees
by Rex Vicat Cole
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Art students at every level will benefit from this profusely illustrated guide. It covers every aspect of trees and how to depict them with unusual clarity and precision. Topics include problems of balancing tree groups, relationship of light... (read more)

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Artist's Library #13: Perspective
Artist's Library #13: Perspective
by William F Powell
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Whether you specialize in drawing—even cartooning and animationùor prefer media such as acrylic, oil, pastel, or watercolor, a good knowledge of perspective is invaluable. It is the foundation of all great paintings and drawings, no matter... (read more)

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Stenciling the Arts & Crafts Home
Stenciling the Arts & Crafts Home
by Amy A Miller
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A comprehensive guide to Arts & Crafts stenciling, including: History of stenciling during the Arts & Crafts movement. Materials list for beginning stencilers. Advice on preparation and planning. Full-color photographs of step-by-step... (read more)

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Vasari on Technique
Vasari on Technique
by Giorgio Vasari
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Here are the great craftsman and biographer's full, readable discussions of architecture: orders; pavements; planning and design; modelling in wax and clay; tools and materials used in marble carving; bronze figures; painting; foreshortening; coloring... (read more)

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