Art Instruction
COLORING BOOK OF MINDFULNESS: 50 QUOTES AND DESIGNS TO HELP YOU FOCUS, SLOW DOWN, DE-STRESS
Written by Quadrille Publishing
The Coloring Book of Mindfulness includes line illustrations of the natural world, from flowers and trees, to butterflies and birds, that are specially designed to be colored in.
DO MAKE: THE POWER OF YOUR OWN TWO HANDS
Written by Otter, James
We are all makers. From brewing our morning coffee to folding a paper aeroplane, we find it satisfying to create something that didn't exist before. And it isn't just about the outcome. Making requires us to slow down and become absorbed in the process: an antidote to our fast-paced world. James Otter is an award-winning wooden surfboard maker with a passion for craftsmanship -- and the ocean.
INKTOBER ALL YEAR LONG: YOUR INDISPENSABLE GUIDE TO DRAWING WITH INK
Written by Parker, Jake
The Inktober Handbook is the definitive guide to drawing in ink from Inktober founder Jake Parker. This book offers veteran inkists and novice practitioners alike the resources they need to reach the finish line of a month-long drawing challenge--any time of year!
DYNAMIC HUMAN ANATOMY: AN ARTIST'S GUIDE TO STRUCTURE, GESTURE, AND THE FIGURE IN MOTION
Written by Osti, Roberto
An essential visual guide for artists to the mastery and use of advanced human anatomy skills in the creation of figurative art. Dynamic Human Anatomy picks up where Basic Human Anatomy leaves off and offers artists and art students a deeper understanding of anatomy, including anatomy in motion, and how that essential skill is applied to the creation of fine figurative art.
PRACTICAL HANDBOOK FOR THE EMERGING ARTIST
Written by Lazzari, Margaret
Building a career as an artist involves so much more than creating art. Networking, marketing, writing, and curating are all critical concerns, as are the complexities of securing funding and showing one's work. The list of hurdles can quickly become overwhelming, however, this comprehensive guide walks artists through every step they must consider as they launch their professional lives.
YOU ARE AN ARTIST
Written by Smith, Bob And Roberta
According to contemporary artist and activist Bob and Roberta Smith, every human is an artist. Drawing is an important part of learning to communicate, and above all else, life is a conversation, making art a vital part of human existence.
MAKING MOBILES: CREATING BEAUTIFUL DECORATIONS FROM NATURAL MATERIALS
Written by Merska, Karolina
In this practical book, learn how to make beautiful, folk mobiles - also known as 'pajaki' - to decorate your home or event space in show-stopping style.
ART & FEAR: OBSERVATIONS ON THE PERILS (AND REWARDS) OF ARTMAKING
Written by Orland, Ted
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.
COLLECTING FINE ART: THE LUMAS PORTFOLIO - VOL. IV
In celebration of its 15-year anniversary, LUMAS presents 100 of the finest pieces in its portfolio of art photography. From landscape to portraiture, architectural images to fashion shots, this carefully curated collection showcases the gallery�s unique offering of authentic yet affordable art.
TATE: PROJECT PRINT: 30 PROJECTS TO SPARK YOUR CREATIVITY
Written by Whittington, Colette
Sketch it, carve it, print it! Spark your creativity... The essential guide to printmaking at home. Whether you have little experience or lots, this printmaking workshop will get your creative juices flowing. Test out a variety of techniques and inks with 30 step-by-step projects to work through.