Art Instruction
YOU CAN PAINT WATERCOLORS IN TWELVE EASY LESSONS
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced painter, You Can Paint Vibrant Watercolors In Twelve Easy Steps is a visually rich guide that will help you master the stunning, but often complex techniques for creating beautiful, vibrant watercolors in twelve simple lessons.
SKETCH CITY
Sketch City: Tips and Inspiration for Drawing on Location is the perfect companion for any creative traveler, urban explorer, or budding artist. 50 artists scattered around the globe have been brought together to share tips about their favorite urban settings, including locations in South America, Europe, Canada, Asia, and beyond.
ART, DOODLE, LOVE: A JOURNAL OF SELF-DISCOVERY
Many women love the idea of leading a more creative life, but don’t know where to begin. With Art Doodle Love, art journal expert Dawn DeVries Sokol provides the perfect jump start: an interactive fill-in book of prompts that will motivate women to discover” themselves and their inner creative goddesses.
ART BEFORE BREAKFAST
Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration.
ART INC.: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE FOR BUILDING YOUR CAREER AS AN ARTIST
You don't have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love. In this practical guide, professional artist Lisa Congdon reveals the many ways you can earn a living by making art—through illustration, licensing, fine art sales, print sales, teaching, and beyond.
BOTANICAL SKETCHBOOK
Inspirational and instructive, this mix of storytelling and beautiful images charts one woman's journey from amateur painter to botanical artist. Both a showcase for Mary Ann's sketchbooks and paintings, and a record of her achievements, Botanical Sketchbook is packed with advice for aspiring professionals.
HOW TO DRAW COMIC BOOK HEROES AND VILLAINS
Written by Hart, Christopher
Would-be cartoonists can learn how to draw heart-stopping heroes as well as vicious villains with this book featuring tips and artwork by Gray Morrow of Superman, Frank McLaughlin of Batman, and Frank Springer of Spiderman and Conan the Barbarian, among others. Pitfalls and problems that beginning artists are most likely to encounter are demonstrated. 144 illustrations, 72 in color.
ARTIST'S COMPLETE GUIDE TO FIGURE DRAWING
Written by Ryder, Anthony
This solid system for approaching figure drawing enables artists of all levels to achieve surprising new heights of expertise in depicting the human form. 200 illustrations.
LOCAL COLOR
Whenever we first encounter a new place, whether landscape or cityscape, one of the most immediate and powerful sensations comes from its colors, or the palette of colors, which profoundly influence our reaction to and sense of a space.