This richly illustrated art instruction manual covers everything from the basic tools and materials to the production of advanced effects. It presents dozens of exercises for beginning, intermediate,
Written by an expert art teacher, this visual drawing dictionary offers thousands of instructive illustrations in alphabetical order — from abdomen to zodiac. Simplified for beginners and intermediate
Sketch Book for the Artist takes its journey of investigation beyond the shores of Fine Art, covering a wide range of themes from portraits to plant studies and still life, and showing how to tackle
This is the book that can teach anyone to draw (yes, even you!) If you're not getting the kind of true-to-life results you want in your drawings (or if you can't even draw a straight line), Carrie and
Sparkling with humor and inventiveness, The Coloring Book is packed full of ideas. Absorbing and stimulating, it’ll motivate each reader not only to use color imaginatively, but also to think creative
Drawing, the brand-new title in BarronA's growing Creative Techniques series, presents instruction to serious art students and experienced amateurs who want to expand and improve their personal repe
Long-recognized as an exceptionally versatile art medium, colored pencil now takes an unprecedented leap forward with new techniques developed by artist Alyona Nickelsen. In this ground-breaking book,
The format of this comprehensive four-part course for art students is based on drawing courses given at major art schools. Originally available as four separate smaller volumes, this much larger new
A fanciful place from which to start explorations of artistic value, this illustrated guidebook offers simple, understandable instructions to improve all drawing styles, helping bring emotion to the a
A facility with pencil drawings is a valuable asset for painters in oil and watercolors — and a high-quality pencil sketch ranks as the artistic equal of even the best paintings. This art instruction
Advice on everything from the correct method of holding the pencil and making an outline to developing individuality awaits within this essential guide. Artists at every level of experience will appre
Drawing from Your Imagination shows anyone who draws and paints how to successfully tap into a vast resource for their work: the envisaged and remembered scenes that form their own imagination. Renown
Utilizing as few words as possible but presenting a tremendous variety and volume of illustrations, this all-in-one guide details the fundamentals of drawing in its various phases and fields. Illumina
Create beautiful sketches in just 30 minutes! Do you want to sketch quickly and easily? This handy, practical guide encourages fast and simple learning. By working with just a few materials and fo
Create beautiful pastels in just 30 minutes! Do you want to paint beautiful pastels quickly and easily? This handy, practical guide encourages fast and simple learning. By working with just a few ma
"A real contribution not only to illustration, but to art." ? Norman Rockwell. A leading American commercial artist, known as the "Illustrator's Illustrator," presents the fundamentals of improvisatio
Created for aspiring artists whose work never even made it onto their mother’s refrigerator, this handbook contains an accessible, step-by-step program for learning how to draw. This revised edition b