Drawing category: 1242 books
Draw Cats in 15 Minutes
Create a pet portrait with only pencil & paper
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
With their luxurious fur and distinctive markings, you might think that drawing cats is an impossible challenge. Not so! Professional art tutor Jake Spicer's unique guide will have you sketching your favourite feline in next to no time.
Easy-to-follow tutorials take you from learning the basic...
by Barrington Barber
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2014
A fresh and accessible book that will appeal to all those interested in learning to draw, or who wish to hone their skills. Barrington Barber takes as his starting point the belief that anyone - whatever their experience - can learn to draw well. Starting with an introduction to different drawing materials...
by Anthony Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2012
Portrait painting is inherently difficult and requires a unique understanding of and sensitivity to the sitter. This practical book considers the historical context of portrait painting and its contemporary practice. Written by a professional portrait painter, it describes the intricacies of making...
by Richard Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2006
Perfect for the aspiring artist!
Covers basic techniques and guides reader to finished projects
Includes an array of inspirational artwork
Competitive pricing, authoritative advice and a popular subject make this title a must-have for aspiring artists. Perfect for beginners and leisure artists,...
Strokes of Genius 7
Depth, Dimension and Space
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2015
There is something almost magical about looking at a two-dimensional surface and experiencing a visceral sense of depth and dimension. In this 7th edition of the celebrated Strokes of Genius series, 120 of today's best artists share successful approaches to creating that wondrous illusion of space--from...
Draw 50 Endangered Animals
The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Humpback Whales, Giant Pandas, Gorillas, and More Friends We May Lose...
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Draw 50 Endangered Animals teaches artists of all levels how to draw with ease by following simple, step-by-step examples. Celebrated author Lee J. Ames has brought together an assortment of animals whose numbers are threatened, including classic favorites such as the giant panda, the humpback whale,...
Draw 50 Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles
The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Dragsters, Vintage Cars, Dune Buggies, Mini Coopers Choppers, and Many More...
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Draw 50 Cars, Trucks, and Motorcycles shows artists of all levels how to draw with ease by following simple step-by-step examples. Celebrated author Lee J. Ames shows you how to draw your favorite hot rods, sports cars, and clunkers, including Rolls-Royces, Bentleys, dump trucks, tandem bikes, and...
The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration
An artist's guide to drawing and illustrating realistic flora, fauna, and botanical scenes from nature
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2017
Draw and paint beautiful, vibrant, and realistic birds and botanicals with The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration. Take a sketch and transform it into fine art!
The Art of Botanical & Bird Illustration is a guide for contemporary artists aspiring to master shape, color, and texture...
The Zentangle Untangled Workbook
A Tangle-a-Day to Draw Your Stress Away
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2013
"Life is short, certainly too short to be concerned too much with rules about drawing." --Kass Hall
In Zentangle Untangled, Kass Hall introduced you to the relaxing, innovative art of Zentangle. Now in The Zentangle Untangled Workbook, you'll get enough Zentangle instruction and inspiration...
by Jessica "Neon Dragon" Peffer
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2005
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2005
How to Draw a Dragon: "Cautiously approach the dragon, offer it a piece of candy or a little sister, and draw while it happily munches away."
From the artist behind the wildly popular NeonDragonArt.com, DragonArt will help you create mythical beasts that awe, delight, and disturb...
Art Journey Portraits and Figures
The Best of Contemporary Drawing in Graphite, Pastel and Colored Pencil
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2014
Truth. Beauty. Experience. Emotion.
The artists included in Art Journey: Portraits and Figures say they have discovered all of these things and more through their work. Sometimes it's in the eyes. Or perhaps it's the hint of an expression that seems to beckon one closer, begging to share a...
by Peter Gray
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2013
Fascinating, endearing and endlessly varied, animals make inspirational subject matter for artists. In Drawing Animals, author and illustrator Peter Gray guides you through the stages of capturing animal shapes, behaviour and expression to create accomplished artworks. Whether you are a complete beginner...
Extreme Perspective! For Artists
Learn the Secrets of Curvilinear, Cylindrical, Fisheye, Isometric, and Other Amazing Drawing Systems that Will Make Your Drawings Pop Off the Page
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017
In this sequel to the classic bestseller Perspective! For the Comic Book Artist, David Chelsea takes perspective to a whole other level—by exploring the most dramatic viewpoints employed by today’s artists. Many of these techniques have been carefully guarded secrets for centuries. But David,...
Dracopedia The Bestiary
An Artist's Guide to Creating Mythical Creatures
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013
Unleash the Beasts!
For millennia historians, artists and scientists have chronicled their ideas and discoveries of mythological and magical monsters in encyclopedias known as bestiaries. From Asia to America, Japan to the jungles of South Africa, the vast menagerie of exotic and legendary creatures...