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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
$24.99Artists 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...376121$24.99 -
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101 Textures in Colored Pencil
Walter Foster Publishing
$16.95101 Textures in Colored Pencil: Practical step-by-step drawing techniques for rendering a variety of surfaces & textures Get a feel for your artliterally! 101 Textures in Colored Pencil teaches you every technique youll need to give your...418548$16.95 -
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101 Textures in Graphite & Charcoal
Walter Foster Publishing
$16.95101 Textures in Graphite & Charcoal provides artists with step-by-step instructions for learning how to draw a wide variety of the most common textures and surfaces. Opening with a general introduction to basic drawing tools, materials and drawing...417850$16.95 -
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101 Ways to Draw: A Field Guide to Drawing Mediums and Techniques
Ingram Publisher
$15.99From soft pencils to graphite powder, ballpoint to fibre-tip pens, conté sticks to watercolour pencils, this unique guide covers everything you need to know to begin mastering and combining different media in your drawing. This visual directory...417898$15.99 -
3000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor
Ingram Publisher
$12.993000 Color Mixing Recipes: Watercolor: The ultimate practical reference to watercolor mixes and dilutions Spiral-bound A practical and inspirational manual that shows you a huge range of color mixes in watercolor. The aim of the book is to encourage...417899$12.99 -
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365 Days of Kawaii: How to Draw Cute Stuff Every Day of the Year
Ingram Publisher
$15.99Draw the cutest kawaii pictures every day for a whole year and never be bored again! This fun book for the young, and young at heart, covers the widest range of kawaii motifs ever 365 of them no less! In the kawaii universe, everything is small and...417900$15.99 -
Alcohol Ink: Step-by-Step Techniques for Ink-Based Fluid Art
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Make incredible art with ink! Discover the vibrant world of alcohol ink, the creative craze that's the hottest new art trend since paint pouring. Learn everything you need to know about working with this expressive medium and how to create...417901$22.99 -
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Art, Inc.: The Essential Guide for Building Your Career as an Artist
Chronicle Books
$16.95You don't have to starve to be an artist. Build a career doing what you love. In this practical guide book, professional artist Lisa Congdon reveals the many ways you can earn a living by making artthrough illustration, licensing, fine art sales,...388021$16.95 -
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Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
Watson Guptill
$24.99In this innovative guide, learn how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic modeling technique of chiaroscuro developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance. The book begins with lessons on how to analyze form, light, and...414614$24.99 -
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Artist's Library Series Book - Color Theory by Patti Mollica
Walter Foster Publishing
$9.95This 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...392692$9.95 -
Artist's Library Series Book - Perspective
Walter Foster Publishing
$9.95This 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...71948$9.95 -
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Artist's Painting Techniques
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$30.00ABOUT 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...471310$30.00 -
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Basic Drawing Made Amazingly Easy
Watson Guptill
$21.99This book is targeted toward a new generation of aspiring artists who are eager to learn the fundamentals of drawing in an easy and accessible way. It is based on a series of lessons that begin with basic shapes like circles, ovals, squares, cylinders...378179$21.99 -
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Beginner's Guide to Creating Portraits: Learning the essentials & developing you
Ingram Publisher
$55.99The portrait is one of the worlds oldest artforms, but todays technology and culture mean its time to take a fresh look at how todays portrait artists work outside the realms of realism and elevate their technique. The Instagram-friendly appeal of the...417917$55.99 -
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Botanical Drawing in Color: A Basic Guide to Mastering Realistic Form and Natura
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$24.99A thorough immersion into the world of scientifically accurate, three-dimensional, and artistically rendered natural botanical illustration. The step-by-step instructions in this invaluable guide, written by one of the nations leading experts in the...436561$24.99 -
Color-aid Colored Paper, 220 Colors Standard Set, 4.5"x6"
Color Aid Corp.
$79.00The Standard Set consists of 220 matte-finished colors. An instruction leaflet describing the organization of the colors provides a grid for designating the colors, as these are not printed on the back. The Standard Set was the prevailing system from...359204$79.00 -
Color-aid Colored Paper, 314 Colors Full Set, 3"x4.5"
Color Aid Corp.
$60.00This Color-aid full set contains the complete range of 314 matte-finished 3" x 4.5" color sheets. The system consists of 34 vivid hues (saturated colors), 100 tints (clean, light colors), 47 shades (dark, deep colors), 114 pastels (muted, or soft...80487$60.00 -
Color-aid Colored Paper, 314 Colors, Full Set, 2" x 3"
Color Aid Corp.
$44.00This paper is acid-free, with a wrinkle-proof, velvety matte surface that is washable and non-bleeding. It erases easily and readily accepts both wet and dry media. This Color-aid full set contains the complete range of color sheets, a system that...80486$44.00 -
Color-aid Colored Paper, 314 Colors, Full Set, 4.5" x 6"
Color Aid Corp.
$100.00Since 1948 Color-aid Corp. has been manufacturing the Color-aid system of colored paper. Initially developed as a backdrop for photographers, Color-aid was soon thereafter discovered by Josef Albers and has since then become an indispensable teaching...307837$100.00 -
Color-aid Colored Paper, Greyscale Set of 19 Greys, 9"x12"
Color Aid Corp.
$25.00The Color-aid Greyscale Pack includes 17 sheets of varying shades of grey--ranging from very light to very dark with a sheet of black and white bookending the spectrum. This packet includes a instructional sheet, helpful for students, hobbyists, and...376865$25.00 -
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Colored Pencil Painting Bible: Techniques for Achieving Luminous Color and Ultrarealistic Effects by Alyona Nickelsen
Watson Guptill
$25.95This 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...343359$25.95 -
Creative Lettering and Beyond
Walter Foster Publishing
$19.95Creative Lettering and Beyond combines the artistic talents and inspirational tips and tutorials of four professional hand letterers and calligraphers for a dynamic and interactive learning experience. After a brief introduction to basic tools and...417849$19.95 -
Creative Polymer Clay: Over 30 techniques and projects for contemporary wearable
Ingram Publisher
$19.99Discover a world of creative and colourful jewellery making from the comfort of your own home. In this comprehensive guide to modern polymer clay techniques, artist and designer Heidi Helyard reveals the simple techniques that can be used to create...417913$19.99 -
Creative Resin: Easy techniques for contemporary resin art
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Resin craft is an exciting way to make jewellery and other accessories. Learn how to create everything from earrings to key rings with this definitive guide to resin craft. This collection of techniques will get you started on your resin journey even...417914$22.99 -
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Draw Comic Book Action
Ingram Publisher
$19.99Draw Comic Book Action by Lee Garbett What does every aspiring comic artist REALLY want to draw? Action, of course! Learn how to render all aspects of adrenalin-filled movement, from jaw-dropping superhero antics to kick-ass fistfights. Techniques for...417903$19.99 -
Drawing Animals
Watson Guptill
$21.99With the aid of black and white illustrations, this paperback book teaches you how to draw many kinds of wild and domestic animals. Details of surface anatomy, skeletons, muscles and action poses are all included.376150$21.99 -
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Drawing Animals Made Amazingly Easy
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$19.95Christopher Hart, Americas best-selling author of art instruction books, tosses all that aside to make drawing animals truly amazingly easy, by simplifying animal anatomy so that artists can get the poses they really want. What does that animal look...437815$19.95 -
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Drawing Architecture
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Drawing Architecture: The beginner's guide to drawing and painting buildings A comprehensive and practical guide full of advice and inspiration for anyone wishing to capture the beauty of the urban landscape. The wonderful thing about drawing...417904$22.99 -
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Drawing Made Easy Series Book - Dragons & Fantasy
Walter Foster Publishing
$9.95The 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...369122$9.95 -
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Drawing Made Easy Series Book - Lifelike Heads
Walter Foster Publishing
$9.95The 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...392686$9.95 -
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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards
Watson Guptill
$20.00This 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...497616$20.00 -
Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook - The Definitive, Updated 2nd Edition
Watson Guptill
$25.00This 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...376127$25.00 -
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Dynamic Anatomy Book Revised and Expanded Edition by Burne Hogarth
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$29.99Dynamic Anatomy presents a comprehensive, detailed study of the human figure as artistic anatomy. This time-honored book goes far beyond the factual elements of anatomy, providing generations of new artists with the tools they need to make the human...72216$29.99 -
Dynamic Drawing Series: Drawing Dynamic Hands by Burne Hogarth
Watson Guptill
$23.99Aspiring 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...311685$23.99 -
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Dynamic Light and Shade by Burne Hogarth
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$23.99Mastery of light and shade - rendered with accuracy and expressive power - is the key to three-dimensional form in drawing and painting. Here is the first book on this essential subject, the product of years of study by one of the world's great...72218$23.99 -
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Easy Origami Flowers: 400 pages ready to fold with 10 step-by-step tutorials
Ingram Publisher
$16.99Create beautiful paper flowers with this easy origami guide, with 10 tutorials and 400 pages of high-quality origami paper for you to fold straight away. Origami is the Japanese art of paper folding, and what better subject to fold than flowers, which...417915$16.99 -
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En Plein Air Acrylic
Walter Foster Publishing
$19.99The En Plein Air Series introduces beginning artists and fine-art lovers alike to the core concepts of painting on location, including expert tips on what to pack and how to maximize time outdoors. Each title shows how to choose a subject on-site and...417855$19.99 -
En Plein Air Watercolor
Walter Foster Publishing
$19.99The En Plein Air Series introduces beginning artists and fine-art lovers alike to the core concepts of painting on location, including expert tips on what to pack and how to maximize time outdoors. Each title shows how to choose a subject on-site and...417854$19.99 -
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Everyday Watercolor: Learn to Paint Watercolor in 30 Days
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$22.99A contemporary paint-every-day watercolor guide that explores foundational strokes and patterns and then builds new skills upon the foundations over the course of 30 days to create finished pieces. This beautifully illustrated and inspiring guided...405839$22.99 -
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Fashion Drawing, Second Edition: Illustration Techniques for Fashion Designers
Chronicle Books
$65.00Fashion Drawing is a comprehensive, practical guide to fashion drawing for students of fashion design. This second edition features brand new illlustrations reflecting developments in pose, presentation and digital design, plus guidance on creating...469979$65.00 -
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Fashion Illustration & Design: Methods & Techniques for Achieving Professional R
Ingram Publisher
$34.95A design tutorial by Manuela Brambatti, Versace's chief design illustrator, the book is an idea of couturier Flavio Marconi who, impressed by her drawing style, her unique taste designing fashion collections and the precision with which she...417918$34.95 -
Fashion Illustration: Inspiration and Technique
Ingram Publisher
$26.99Drawing is vitally important for the fashion industry. Fashion Illustration represents a designer's point of view and Anna Kiper's aim is to contribute to the revival of this unique art form. Every illustration lesson in the book presents a...417905$26.99 -
Figure Drawing for all it's Worth
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$39.95The illustrator Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered among artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of figure drawing and clean, Realist style. His hugely influential series of art instruction books have never been bettered, and...455429$39.95 -
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First Steps- Calligraphy by Don Marsh
F+W Media
$18.99This 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...311730$18.99 -
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Foundations in Comic Book Art: SCAD Creative Essentials (Fundamental Tools and T
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$24.99A comprehensive guide to creating and developing comic book and graphic novel art, from the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), one of the world's leaders in sequential arts instruction. Artists seeking a way to break into the exciting world...463405$24.99 -
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Framed Ink 2: Frame Format, Energy, and Composition for Visual Storytellers
Ingram Publisher
$27.95The highly anticipated follow-up to Framed Ink from Marcos Mateu-Mestre, Framed Ink 2 provides insight into another compositional tool that Marcos uses every day to create his amazing artworkthe energy within the working frame. In each piece of art,...417920$27.95 -
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Framed Ink: Drawing and Composition for Visual Storytellers
Ingram Publisher
$24.95The ultimate guide to visual storytelling! How to make the audience "feel" the story while they are "reading" the story. Using his experiences from working in the comic book industry, movie studios and teaching, Marcos introduces the reader to a...417919$24.95 -
General Color Mixing Recipes
Walter Foster Publishing
$9.95Artists 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...417848$9.95 -
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Handy Dad: 25 Awesome Projects for Dads and Kids
Chronicle Books
$24.95Skate ramps, zip lines, go-carts, and more! In this super-fun book, Todd Davisextreme sports athlete and host of HGTV's Over Your Headpresents 25 awesome projects for dads to build with their kids. Busy dads can choose projects that range from...351137$24.95 -
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How to Draw and Paint Series Book - Drawing: Faces
Walter Foster Publishing
$8.95The 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...368355$8.95 -
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How to Make Books
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$25.00This book was created for paper crafters of all skill levels, book enthusiasts, users of blank books and journals and anyone who is intrigued by the simple, traditional art of bookmaking. From zines you can fold in a minute to luxurious leather...346699$25.00 -
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Human Anatomy Made Amazingly Easy
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$19.95From head to toe, the human form, in all its complexities, is visually simplified to such a degree in this remarkable workbook that even complete beginners will soon be able to draw accurate, well-proportioned faces and figures every time they try...431969$19.95 -
Hyper Realistic Drawing: How to create photorealistic 3D art with coloured penci
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Learn how to create realistic 3D art with this collection of step-by-step techniques and tutorials for creating hyperrealistic art using coloured pencils. The trend for hyper realistic artworks featuring high shine subjects is inspiring a new...417906$22.99 -
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Keys to Drawing by Bert Dodson
F+W Media
$22.99This popular volume contains 48 exercises, reviews and self-evaluations that will help artists learn to sharpen their observation skills. Written by Bert Dodson and published by North Light Books. You'll learn how to: Restore, focus, map, and...360273$22.99 -
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Landscape Painting: Essential Concepts and Techniques for Plein Air and Studio
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$35.00In this book, Mitchell Albala shares his concepts and practices for translating nature's grandeur, complexity and color dynamics into convincing representations of space and light. Concise, practical and inspirational, it focuses on the greatest...414615$35.00 -
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Lessons in Classical Drawing
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$29.99Ateliers have produced the greatest artists of all time, and now that educational model is experiencing a renaissance. The classical Atelier art training method is based on the nineteenth-century model of teaching artists by pairing them with a master...414616$29.99 -
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Let's Draw Series - Illustration School: Let's Draw Cute Animals by Sachiko Umoto
Quarto
$15.99Created by Sachiko Umoto, one of Japan's most popular artists, this book series provides detailed and complete instructions for illustrating fun and appealing characters and elements that celebrate life. The author's distinct style is simple,...449223$15.99 -
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Let's Make Some Great Art!
Chronicle Books
$19.95A fun interactive coloring and activity book, essential for young artists, aged eight and older! Let's Make Some Great Art by Marion Deuchars, bestselling author of the Let's Make Some Great Art series, is packed with fun drawing, painting,...440968$19.95 -
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Little Book of Book Making: Timeless Techniques and Fresh Ideas for Beautiful Ha
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$22.99Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books. Crafters, artists, writers, and book lovers can't resist a beautifully...465712$22.99 -
Little Book of Cartooning & Illustration
Walter Foster Publishing
$14.99The Little Book of... series focuses on delivering fun, approachable, and interesting art instruction in a fresh, portable format. With its contemporary design, open practice pages, creative exercises, and prompts that encourage interactivity, beginning...417853$14.99 -
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Little Book of Manga Drawing
Walter Foster Publishing
$14.99The Little Book of... series focuses on delivering fun, approachable, and interesting art instruction in a fresh, portable format. With its contemporary design, open practice pages, creative exercises, and prompts that encourage interactivity, beginning...417852$14.99 -
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Magic Palette - Color Matching Guide
The Color Wheel Company
$19.99A full palette of paint colors, tints and shades in a handy little guide. This color guide helps artists identify, match and select the colors they need for their paintings. It includes 36 pure artists' tube colors printed on individual cards with...350641$19.99 -
Magic Palette Color Mixing Guide - Personal Mixing Guide
The Color Wheel Company
$14.99Mixing the right color just got easier! The Magic Palette Mixing Guides take the guesswork out of mixing beautiful, luminous colors. Each guide features a comprehensive easy-to-read grid that shows the resulting color when 2 colors are combined. An...333613$14.99 -
Making Murals
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Making Murals: A practical handbook for wall painting and mural art to enhance your home This practical guide to mural painting explains all the key techniques and design styles you need so that you can get creative in your own home and start...417907$22.99 -
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Manga Mania Book
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$19.95A fantastic step-by-step guide for drawing a wildly popular style of comic book art. Take a look at such shows as Pok mon, Digimon, and Dragonball Z, and you ll see the Manga style of comic book art in action. This is the only guide that details, step...60550$19.95 -
Mastering Color Mixing with Watercolors
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$30.00In this color mixing book, Isabelle Roelofs and Fabien Petillion first walk you step by step through the basics of watercolor pigments, paper, and color mixing techniques. Using just 11 colors, youll learn to bring more variety to your primary colors,...414630$30.00 -
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Morpho: Anatomy for Artists
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$29.95The essential, bestselling guide for all artists who draw the human figure! In this book, Michel Lauricella presents both his artistic and systematic methods for drawing the human body—with drawing techniques from the écorché...410040$29.95 -
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Morpho: Clothing Folds & Creases
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95The must-have guide for all artists who need to realistically draw clothing! In Morpho: Clothing Folds and Creases, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a unique approach to learning to draw clothing. By connecting the underlying anatomy...414623$14.95 -
Morpho: Fat & Skin Folds
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure! In Morpho: Fat and Skin Folds, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a unique approach to learning to draw the human body. The typical approach to teaching anatomy and the...414621$14.95 -
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Morpho: Hands & Feet
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95In Morpho: Hands and Feet, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a unique approach to learning to draw the human body. In this book, Lauricella focuses exclusively on the hands and feet—arguably the most popular and, for many, the...414617$14.95 -
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Morpho: Joint Forms & Muscular Functions
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95Morpho: Joint Forms and Muscular Functions - The world's best-selling series of anatomy drawing books. Artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a mechanical view of the human body. In the same way that paleontologists work, we can deduce the...414618$14.95 -
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Morpho: Muscled Bodies
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure! In Morpho: Muscled Bodies, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella presents a unique approach to learning to draw the human body. Bodybuilder athletes offer us an ideal repertoire of...414622$14.95 -
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Morpho: Simplified Forms
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure! This small, portable book presents a unique perspective on the human body for artists to study and implement in their drawing work. In this book, artist and teacher Michel Lauricella...414619$14.95 -
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Morpho: Skeleton & Bone Reference Points
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$14.95The must-have guide for all artists who draw the human figure! This book provides a simplified and practical vision of the human skeleton to help all artists in their drawing studies. Here you will find the most common and useful approaches to the...414620$14.95 -
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My Cute Kawaii Drawings
Ingram Publisher
$16.99My Cute Kawaii Drawings: Learn to draw adorable art with this easy step-by-step guide Learn to draw the cutest kawaii pictures in easy-to-follow steps! Unlock the secrets of kawaii drawing, from getting the right proportions to creating personality...417908$16.99 -
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North Light Books - Watercolor Essentials
F+W Media
$29.99This book presents hands-on techniques for exploring watercolor in motion. It includes the basics such as laying a wash, applying a glaze and keeping whites white, and also contains more advanced techniques, such as achieving special effects using...344526$29.99 -
Oh My Gouache!
Ingram Publisher
$22.99Oh My Gouache!: The beginner's guide to painting with opaque watercolour Welcome to the wonderful world of painting with gouache, with the creative guidance of popular artist and illustrator Zoe Ingram. In this comprehensive beginner's guide,...417909$22.99 -
Oil Painting Secrets from a Master
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$24.95Artist and teacher, David Lefel from the Art Students League shares his secrets for making professional quality paintings in this 144-page, paperback book. Topics covered include massing values, chiaroscuro, color and value and handling edges.343360$24.95 -
Painting for the Absolute and Utter Beginner by Claire Watson Garcia
Watson Guptill
$21.99This book starts at the beginning, helping new painters find what works for them while providing information on all the necessary tools, tips and techniques they will need to create a representational painting. The chapters follow a progressive...430544$21.99 -
Pantone CMYK Color Guide Set - Coated & Uncoated
PANTONE INC.
$207.00Design with confidence, knowing your colors are achievable on almost any conventional or digital press. Pantones refreshed CMYK Guide contains a whopping 2,868 CMYK colors, chromatically arranged for more intuitive color browsing and selection. Colors...411601$207.00 -
Pantone Coated Combo Set
PANTONE INC.
$324.00**Updated for 2023!** Own the ultimate guides for matching, comparing, communicating, and sharing colors. Now available in a cost-saving bundle, the Pantone® Coated Combo pairs the coated Pantone Formula Guide with the coated Pantone Color Bridge...413125$324.00 -
Pantone Color Bridge Guide - Coated
PANTONE INC.
$254.00See side-by-side comparisons of how Pantone Spot Colors look when printed using CMYK on coated paper stock. Confidently manage and visualize color expectations when printing across platforms. Guide also includes HTML and RGB equivalent values for...397516$254.00 -
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Pantone Color Bridge Set - Coated & Uncoated
PANTONE INC.
$436.00See side-by-side comparisons of how Pantone Spot Colors look when printed using CMYK, helping you to convert CMYK to Pantone, and vice versa. Set includes guides printed on coated and uncoated paper stocks. Confidently manage and visualize color...397518$436.00 -
Pantone Fashion, Home + Interiors Color Guide Book
PANTONE INC.
$260.00Featuring 315 NEW inspiring on-trend colors. The Fashion, Home + Interiors (FHI) Color Guide puts 2,625 market relevant colors in the palm of your hand! Displayed in two portable, color-on-paper fan decks, and arranged by color family for optimum...416219$260.00 -
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Pantone Formula Guide Set - Coated & Uncoated
PANTONE INC.
$180.00When it comes to graphics and print, Pantones Formula Guide is the absolute, worldwide standard for choosing and matching colors. Whether youre a designer looking for inspiration or a print provider needing to match colors, this color matching tool and...411602$180.00 -
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Pantone Formula Guide Set - Coated & Uncoated 2023
PANTONE INC.
$217.00Updated with 224 new colors for 2023!417020$217.00 -
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Pantone Metallics Guide
PANTONE INC.
$184.00The Pantone Graphics System presents a complete collection of 655 Metallic colors for print and packaging, including 54 new trend- and market-relevant colors, plus a new Rose Gold base ink. Pantone Metallics provide economic color options that are easy...451782$184.00 -
Pantone Pastels & Neons Guide - Coated & Uncoated
PANTONE INC.
$128.00The Pastels & Neons Guide offers designers additional Pantone Spot Colors for creating eye-catching, market-driven designs. Perfect for packaging, logos and branding, and print and marketing materials when soothing shades or bright colors are desired...386576$128.00 -
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Pantone Solid Chip Set - Coated & Uncoated
PANTONE INC.
MSRP: $539.00Now: $477.00Was: $539.00Access the largest color gamut in the Pantone Graphics system in two convenient books. Browse, share and reference any of the 2,390 Pantone Spot Color Chips in the Formula Guide, now updated with 224 new trend-defining colors. The ring-bound book...411821MSRP: $539.00Now: $477.00Was: $539.00 -
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Pantone Solid Guide Set
PANTONE INC.
$466.00294 new colors added in 2019 Access 3,026 Pantone Matching System colors with all four of our solid color guides. This cost-saving bundle gives designers our Formula Guide (Coated & Uncoated), Pastels & Neons, and Metallics guide. Use this set for...416220$466.00 -
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Pop Manga: How to Draw the Coolest, Cutest Characters, Animals, Mascots, and Mor
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$21.99Renowned manga artist and comics creator Camilla d'Errico's beginner's guide to drawing her signature Japanese-style characters. From comics to video games to contemporary fine art, the beautiful, wide-eyed-girl look of shoujo manga has...455968$21.99 -
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Pop Painting: Inspiration and Techniques from the Pop Surrealism Art Phenomenon
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$21.99Get ready for a behind-the-scenes look at the painting tools, methods, and inspirations of one of the top artists working in the growing field of Pop Surrealism. For the first time, beloved best-selling author and artist Camilla dErrico pulls back the...470031$21.99 -
Portfolio Series: Beginning Pen & Ink
Walter Foster Publishing
$21.95Portfolio: Beginning Pen & Ink will teach you everything you need to know about the fundamentals of drawing with pen and ink. From the beloved and best-selling Portfolio art series by Walter Foster Publishing comes Portfolio: Beginning Pen & Ink, a book...419349$21.95 -
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Portfolio: Beginning Color Mixing
Walter Foster Publishing
$21.95Portfolio: Beginning Color Mixing: Tips and techniques for mixing vibrant colors and cohesive palettes (Volume 8) Learn the core concepts and techniques for mixing any color your palette needs with Beginning Color Mixing. Perfect for aspiring,...418547$21.95 -
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Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$35.00The art of portraiture approached its apex during the sixteenth century in Europe with the discovery of oil painting when the old masters developed and refined techniques that remain unsurpassed to this day. The ascendance of nonrepresentational art in...436567$35.00 -
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Print Workshop: Hand Printing Techniques and Truly Original Projects by Christine Schmidt
Watson Guptill
$19.99This book presents the media and techniques, both ancient and modern, needed to create all kinds of prints including block, stencil, sun and image transfer prints without the use of a specialized machine. All projects in the book have been adapted for...437821$19.99 -
Rediscovering Gouache: A New Approach to a Versatile Technique for Contemporary
Ingram Publisher
$24.95Gouache, a classic painting and drawing technique used by Turner, Toulouse-Lautrec, Picasso, Gris, Braque, Matisse and Miró, among many others, acquires in this volume a new dimension by offering a bolder approach for contemporary artists,...417921$24.95 -
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Rough: Drawing in 2 Strokes & 3 Moves
ROCKY NOOK PUBLISHING
$16.95Do you know how to draw a square, triangle, and rectangle? Well, then, you know how to draw! Rough: Drawing in 2 Strokes and 3 Moves provides you with a way to start drawing that is based on a very simple observation: the human body, as well as...414625$16.95 -
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Simply Calligraphy: A Beginner's Guide to Elegant Lettering
RANDOM HOUSE/WATSON-GUPTILL
$14.99Learning the simple and beautiful art of hand-lettered calligraphy is as easy as picking up pen and paper! Italic is the calligraphys most popular alphabet, and this delightful manual introduces basic capital and small letters and numbers, plus all the...471309$14.99 -
Speedball - Elementary Alphabets Book - Elementary Alphabet Book
Speedball Art Products
$5.20Twenty-four page book covering the basic alphabets, drafting alphabet and manuscript. By Ross F. George.1173860$5.20