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Bring the classroom home with you! Find instructional and inspirational books and materials on watercolor, calligraphy, traditional painting techniques, color theory and much more. No matter your age or skill level, we know there's something here for you.

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1,500 Color Mixing Recipes for Oil, Acrylic, and Watercolor

Walter Foster Publishing

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Artists will learn how to mix essential color combinations with these handy reference tools. A detachable, washable acetate color mixing grid allows artists to accurately measure paints. These guides also include information on basic art theory and are...

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Artist's Library Series Book - Color Theory by Patti Mollica

Walter Foster Publishing

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This series offers both beginning and advanced artists the chance to expand their creativity, conquer technical obstacles and explore new media. Written and illustrated by professional artists, they're ideal for artists aspiring to reach a new level of...

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Artist's Library Series Book - Perspective

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Artist's Painting Techniques

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ABOUT ARTISTS PAINTING TECHNIQUES Whether youre trying your hand at painting for the first time or honing your artistic ability, Artists Painting Techniques is the handiest guide to teach you how to paint. Starting with the basics such as observational...

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Colored Pencil Painting Bible: Techniques for Achieving Luminous Color and Ultrarealistic Effects by Alyona Nickelsen

Watson Guptill

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This 192-page book will instruct artists on how to take colored pencils beyond the ordinary. Author Alyona Nickelsen, presents techniques on layering, translucent effects and using odorless solvents to achieve rich, luminous color with eye-popping...

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Drawing Made Easy Series Book - Dragons & Fantasy

Walter Foster Publishing

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The Drawing Made Easy series introduces budding artists to the fundamentals of pencil drawing. With in-depth information, including several approaches to the discipline, these books will help beginners become inspired and feel confident in their own...

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Drawing Made Easy Series Book - Lifelike Heads

Walter Foster Publishing

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The Drawing Made Easy series introduces budding artists to the fundamentals of pencil drawing. With in-depth information, including several approaches to the discipline, these books will help beginners become inspired and feel confident in their own...

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards

Watson Guptill

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This book will teach you to draw even if you feel you have little talent and doubt that you could ever learn. It will also give professional artists a deeper appreciation for art and perception. By Dr. Betty Edwards. Drawing on the Right Side of the...

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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook - The Definitive, Updated 2nd Edition

Watson Guptill

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This essential companion to Dr. Betty Edwards' best-selling classic, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, offers readers the key to mastering this art form with guided practice in their newfound creative abilities. Here are 40 exercises that cover...

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Dynamic Drawing Series: Drawing Dynamic Hands by Burne Hogarth

Watson Guptill

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Aspiring comic artists and illustrators will definitely benefit from adding this title to their bookshelves. Drawing on the expertise of Burne Hogarth, the author and creator of the Tarzan character, this paperback book teaches how to render the movement...

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First Steps- Calligraphy by Don Marsh

F+W Media

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This is the perfect book to make the beginner's first strokes fun and rewarding. It offers instruction that is clear, simple and, above all, encouraging. Written by Don Marsh and published by North Light Books. Teaches you which tools and...

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How to Draw and Paint Series Book - Drawing: Faces

Walter Foster Publishing

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The How to Draw and Paint series features titles organized by medium and specially written to encourage and motivate the beginning artist. Each book is chock-full of essential information in an easy-to-follow format and is lavishly illustrated with...

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