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Artists Handbook of Materials & Techniqu 5TH Edition by Ralph Mayer Publisher Comments Since 1940, when it was originally published, The Artist's Handbook has become indispensable for thousands of practicing artists and art students. The book has remained continually in print through many editions and has sold more than a quarter of a... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Hardcover 
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Art & Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking by David Bayles and Ted Orland Publisher Comments "This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially—statistically speaking—there aren't any people like that... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Techniques of the Great Masters of Art by David Anfam Publisher Comments An in-depth analysis of the works of 110 of the world's most important artists from the early renaissance to the present. Over 400 color illustrations show how each developed their own style and techniques.... (read more) List Price $39.98 Your price: $24.00 Used - Hardcover
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101 Things to Learn in Art School by Kit White Publisher Comments What is the first thing to learn in art school? "Art can be anything." The second thing? "Learn to draw." With 101 Things to Learn in Art School, artist and teacher Kit White delivers and develops such lessons, striking an instructive balance between... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Hardcover
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Artist Beware - Revised and Updated (Rev 05 Edition) by Michael Mccann Publisher Comments Revised and fully updated, Artist Beware may well be the most important book an artist can own or that instructors can recommend to their students. It is a thorough and highly detailed examination of the hazards of working with art and craft materials... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $11.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Living the Creative Life: Ideas & Inspirations from Working Artists by Ric Freeman Zachery Publisher Comments How DO they do it? If you could ask your favorite artist or crafter only one question, chances are you'd ask about creativity: Where do your ideas come from? How did you get started? What are your tricks for overcoming blocks? In Living the Creative Life,... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $9.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Print Workshop: Hand-Printing Techniques and Truly Original Projects by Christine Schmidt Staff Pick From Christine Schmidt, founder of Yellow Owl Workshop, comes a down-to-earth guide for creating sweet, homespun prints on all manner of surfaces, using simple, budget-friendly materials. (Yay, potato stamp!)... (read more) Your price: $19.99 New - Trade Paper
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The Artist Unique: Inspiration and Techniques to Discover Your Creative Signature by Carmen Torbus Publisher Comments Make your mark your way Every artist seeks to stand apart from the crowd. But how? Let author Carmen Torbus inspire you to new creative highs in this collection of hands-on techniques and heartfelt stories from 16 artists who have worked through their... (read more) Your price: $24.99 New - Trade Paper
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Fearless Creating by Eric Maisel Publisher Comments For writers, painters, or performers in any field, new hope for overcoming creative blocks and finishing the art of their dreams. The blank page, empty canvas, or uncarved stone will often fill artists with dread. But so may the thought of finishing... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $9.50 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Making : Creative Options for Contemporary Art (03 Edition) by Linda Weintraub Publisher Comments From the first page to the last, from Thomas Kinkaid (really ) to Matthew Barney, this book serves as a launching pad. Conclusions are perpetually delayed. Resolutions are continually postponed. The text is written for takeoff, not arrival. It is a first... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $18.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Introduction To Art Techniques (95 Edition) by Ray Smith Publisher Comments Illustrating a complete range of art techniques through full-color, step-by-step photographs, this elaborately instructional art book covers figure drawing, watercolor, and oil painting, with a focus on the effect each has on the artwork as a whole.... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $15.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Dynamic Light and Shade by Burne Hogarth Publisher Comments Mastery of light and shade - rendered with accuracy and expressive power - is the key to three-dimensional form in drawing and painting. Here is the first book on this essential subject, the product of years of study by one of the world's great teachers... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Making Room for Making Art: A Thoughtful and Practical Guide to Bringing the Pleasure of Artistic Expression Back Into Your Life by Sally Warner Publisher Comments This book offers constructive advice for artists who are becoming discouraged or feel stalled and those who yearn to rekindle their passion for making art. Several life-long artists in mediums as diverse as drawing, painting, printmaking, collage, and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Creative Time and Space: Making Room for Making Art by Ric Freeman Zachery Publisher Comments How do you make room for making art? Do you long to uncover secrets to sneaking more creative time into your day, or to making your studio the perfect place to unleash your artistic potential? Have you often wondered how successful creative types seem to... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Perspective Without Pain by Philip W Metzger Publisher Comments Imagine perspective without pain?no T-squares, complicated equations or mechanical terms?just simple instructions and hands-on exercises to teach you how to create a sense of depth in your drawings and paintings. Now go a step further?imagine having fun... (read more) List Price $21.99 Your price: $11.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Perspective Made Easy by Ernest Norling Publisher Comments 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) Your price: $8.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Creative Edge: Exercises to Celebrate Your Creative Self by Mary Todd Beam Publisher Comments No judgment. No fear. No limits The Creative Edge takes you on an amazing exploration of your own artistic potential. Building on basic creative processes, artist Mary Todd Beam invites you to go deeper into your observations and experiences following... (read more) Your price: $29.99 New - Spiral
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The Art of Painting and Drawing Animals by Fredric Sweney Publisher Comments This practical guide uses two animals — the horse and the wild duck — to provide a basic understanding of the physical structure of all animals. Step-by-step details make it easier to paint everything from dogs, cats, oxen, and deer to bears... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $5.00 Sale - Trade Paper
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How to Keep a Sketchbook Journal by Claudia Nice Publisher Comments Keep a sketchbook journal and explore your world, preserve your thoughts and celebrate life More than a diary of written words, a sketchbook journal allows you to indulge your imagination and exercise your artistic creativity. It is a personal, private... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Artist's Muse: Unlock the Door to Your Creativity with Cards by Betsy Dillar Stroud Publisher Comments To be creative, you simply open a door, the door of the subconscious mind, and allow thoughts and images to emerge unedited.—Betsy Dillard Stroud Creative opportunity is always knocking, but can you hear it over the drone of everyday life? Unlock the... (read more) List Price $26.99 Your price: $9.95 Used - Hardcover
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