DAVID & CHARLES Figure Drawing Without A Model   This is a comprehensive manual of creative drawing covering everything readers need to know to draw the human figure from memory and the imagination. The author explores anatomical structure, figure movement and character expression with practical demonstrations. The author also reveals how to draw for book illustration, cartoons and ...
	DAVID & CHARLES Figure: How to Draw and Paint the Figure with Impact   This is a complete practical guide to all aspects of drawing and painting the human figure, from basic anatomy to creative illustration. Figure demonstrates how to render stylish figures using minimal marks on the page. It covers basic anatomy and musculature along with adding clothing, character and movement. This ...
	DOVER Anatomy and Drawing   This instructive book presents excellent annotated line drawings of anatomical structure for the beginning artist, explaining the subject in simple terms, identifying parts of the body and demonstrating physical activities through the author's sketches. Chapters cover the human skeleton, head and neck, torso, arm, hand, leg, foot, and musculature. ...
	DOVER Art Anatomy Simplified   Here are the keys to anatomy and figure construction, delivered in a direct, uncomplicated, and highly visual manner. More than 350 drawings illustrate these lessons. Author: Charles Carlson Format: paperback, 48 pgs., 8 3/8 in. x 11 in. Publisher: Dover, 2006
	DOVER Constructive Anatomy   An anatomical reference guide for the working artist, sculptor and student, this volume graphically shows important parts of the human body, both in motion and in repose--hands, wrist, thumbs, fingers, forearm, arm, armpit, shoulder, neck, head, eye, nose, ears, mouth, chin, trunk, pelvis, hip, thigh, leg, knee, ankle, foot, ...
	DOVER Drawing the Female Form   An excellent reference from one of the foremost figure-drawing teachers, this classic manual provides painters, illustrators, and sculptors with invaluable instructions on rendering the intricacies of the female figure. Bridgman's 32 black-and-white photographs and 37 progressive drawings offer students and other beginning artists a suitable alternative to the use ...
	DOVER Drawing the Living Figure   In this highly praised guidebook, versatile and influential artist/teacher Joseph Sheppard introduces an innovative approach to drawing the human form. Beginning by reviewing the basics of anatomy, he makes his principal focus the specifics of surface anatomy. Rather than depicting in detail the muscles and bones that lie beneath ...
	DOVER Figure Sketching for Beginners   As author Len A. Doust enthusiastically states, if a drawing "is not alive, it is a failure." With this practical, encouraging guide, even the most novice sketchers can learn how to capture the vitality and character of their models. Clear instructions and 23 step-by-step illustrations highlight all students need ...
	DOVER Figures and Faces   A sketcher's handbook. Veteran artist, illustrator, and teacher shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects. A brief review of anatomical structure is followed by detailed illustrations and clear instructions for drawing people of different ages and ethnic groups. ...
	DOVER Great Drawings of Women: From the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century   This stunning gallery of master drawings depicts women in a wide array of styles and settings. Great Drawings of Women: From the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century contains 102 illustrations, 16 in full color, including superb art by da Vinci, Rubens, Dürer, Raphael, Watteau, Degas, Renoir, Corot, Manet, Sargent, ...
	DOVER Heads, Features and Faces   There is probably no better instructor of the correct rendering of heads, features and faces than George R. Bridgman, who brings to the subject both his expertise as an artist and his 50-year experience as lecturer and teacher at the Art Students League of New York. Throughout the book, ...
	DOVER How to Draw Faces   This easy-to-follow guide, with its step-by-step diagrams, makes it a snap to learn the basics of sketching the human face. By combining circles, ovals, squiggly lines and other shapes, would-be cartoonists can create realistic portraits of young girls modeling a variety of hairstyles; boys in baseball hats, curly-headed babies, ...
	DOVER Human Anatomy for Art Students   The most concise, accessible guide to depicting the human body, this volume features illustrations and cross-sections that help students achieve the most precise visual re-creation of human form and motion. Subjects include the skeleton, the coverings and regions of the body, the upper and lower extremities, movements of the ...
	DOVER Life Drawing in Charcoal   This unique guide offers a bold, innovative approach to drawing from life. Instead of teaching the traditional method of building up a drawing from lines, leaving mass and tone for later, noted art instructor Douglas R. Graves takes precisely the opposite tack. The student is encouraged to begin seeing ...
	DOVER Muybridge's Human Figure in Motion: CD-ROM and Book   This remarkable collection features 166 black-and-white, stopped-action photographic sequences by the forefather of motion pictures. Men and women perform a variety of motions – running, jumping, lifting, and more. Essential for artists, illustrators, and animators, these strips can be put to numerous imaginative uses. This book comes with a CD-ROM containing ...
	DOVER Old Master Portrait Drawings; 47 Works   Here are 47 masterpieces of the art of portrait drawing, selected from the work of an elite group of artists who represent the great schools and traditions of Italy and northern Europe from the 15th to the 19th centuries. Among the artists are Andrea Mantegna, Filippino Lippi, Raphael, Dürer, ...
	DOVER The Human Figure   This great classic is still unrivalled for its clear, detailed presentation of thousands of fundamental features of the human figure. Every element of the body is carefully and concisely pointed out in the text. Even more helpful are the 430 pencil and charcoal drawings that illustrate each feature so ...
	IMPACT Face Off: How To Draw Amazing Caricatures & Comic Portraits   This authoritative guide to the art of comic portrait drawing provides easy-to-learn techniques and 30 step-by-step demonstrations that make drawing caricatures fun and easy. Inside you'll learn to draw specific features for the front, ¾, and profile views, as well as how to color your art. There's even a gallery ...
	IMPACT Girl to Grrrl Manga: How To Draw the Hottest Shoujo Manga   THE book on shoujo manga, from the top female creator working in American comics today! From the creative mind of superstar comic artist Colleen Doran, Girl to Grrrl Manga is your invitation to the drama, high romance and dreamlike settings of shoujo manga! Page after page of step-by-step instruction lets you ...
	NORTH LIGHT Anatomy for Artist   This is a new approach to discovering, learning and remembering the body. This guide shows the reader how to use their own body as a reference tool whether the goal is realism or illustrated expressionism. This book focuses on the body's movement observed as various motions and exercises are ...
	NORTH LIGHT Colored Pencil Portraits Step by Step   Portraits not only capture a likeness, but offer for generations to come a glimpse into the subject's like. Sounds like quite a challenge. But with Ann Kullberg's help, it's not as difficult as you might think to create life like colored pencil portraits. Using her own beautiful portraiture for ...
	NORTH LIGHT Drawing People: How to Portray the Clothed Figure   A complete course in drawing divided into 3 sections, focusing on the clothed person. The first part discusses drawing proportion, perspective and value. The second part deals with drawing folds and drapery. The final section includes tips to complete the figures, including drawing heads and hands accurately and drawing ...
	NORTH LIGHT How to Draw Lifelike Portraits from Photographs 15th Ann. Rev. Ed.   This new revised edition has expanded to 160 pages and features more diversity of age and ethnicity. Readers will find brand new step-by-step demonstrations and detailed instruction on drawing all the elements of portraiture using reference photos and the time tested grid method to create stunningly lifelike renderings of ...
	NORTH LIGHT Lee Hammond's Big Book of Drawing   Now you an get all the drawing help you need in one convenient place. Best-selling author Lee Hammond is known for her clear, basic methods for drawing nearly any subject. This giant book brings together the best projects from her other titles into one super-sized guide. You will find ...
	NORTH LIGHT Portraits from Life in 29 Steps   Portraits from Life in 29 Steps presents an elegant, simple and direct procedure for painting a convincing portrait in 29 logical steps. At the heart of this book are two complete portrait-painting demonstrations; each of the 29 steps is descriptively titled, explained and illustrated to show the clear progression ...
	NORTH LIGHT Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces   With this book, artist will learn how to master proportions and map facial features accurately. They will also learn about composition and how to draw realistically within the space using tone and value to heighten the realism. This book features step-by-step instructions throughout the exercises.
	NORTH LIGHT The Art of Portrait Drawing   Every artist dreams of drawing people with the same skill used by the Old Masters. In this guide, professional portrait artist Joy Thomas reveals the secrets to classical drawing. The Art of Portrait Drawing features full-length, step-by-step portraits and easy-to-follow instruction for drawing accurately, working with models and using ...
	ON AIR VIDEO Anatomy for Artists: Man in Motion -- DVD   It's one thing to know the parts of the body. It's another to put that knowledge into action. This informative DVD takes the artist to the next level by examining a variety of human activities including running, walking, jumping, climbing, lifting, throwing, and more. Working from the live model and ...
	ON AIR VIDEO Anatomy for Artists: The Human Form Revealed -- DVD   This dynamic video takes art students through the various sections of the body describing the surface forms, muscles, underlying bone structure, and how to allow the human form to move. Highlights include: Muscular and skeletal systems Simple and complex muscle groups Crucial joints and body mechanisms Visible landmarks DVD Run Time: 52 min.
	ON AIR VIDEO Anatomy for Artists: The Human Head -- DVD   This DVD is designed to assist the artist and art student in rendering the human head. The program addresses a number of critical topics: Bones of the cranium and face Muscles of the head and their functions Surface forms that define the face Canons of proportion of the head Characteristics that differentiate gender and ...
	ON AIR VIDEO Drawing From the Manikin -- DVD   The traditional artist's wooden manikin is more than a benign studio prop. It's a great tool for practicing figure drawing, while testing your knowledge of human anatomy. In this video, artist Larry Withers shows you how to pose and render the manikin, and then to transform your drawing by ...
	PUTNAM Drawing People   The user-friendly drawing guide for all would-be artists who need only a nudge and a friendly guidance to get their creative juices flowing. Completely illustrated, with step-by-step instructions designed specifically for the beginner. Paperback book measures 9.92 in. x 7.51 in., 96 pages. ISBN 039951385X. Perigee.
	PUTNAM Drawing the Head & Figure   A how-to handbook that makes drawing easy. It offers step-by-step procedures with simplified techniques and scores of brand-new hints and helps to approach the problem of figure drawing in such a way as to give the student something he/she can understand and remember. Paperback book measures 8.14 in. x ...
	QUARRY Illustration School Series   Created by one of Japan's most popular artists, these books provide detailed and complete instruction for illustrating fun and appealing characters and elements that celebrate life. The author's special and distinct style is simple, appealing, happy, and cute and offers artists, crafters, and art enthusiasts--with or without experience--the instruction ...
	ROCKPORT Essential Fashion Illustration   This book’s aim is to submerge the reader in the world of illustration. The first section ranges from how to start to draw a human figure to the techniques to stylize and synthesize it. This section provides a large amount of figures in different poses, as well as hands ...
	SEARCH PRESS Drawing Hands & Feet   It is generally thought that hands and feet are the hardest parts of the body to portray effectively in drawings, paintings and sculptures. Giovanni Civardi demystifies the process of capturing both with this inspirational, easy-to-follow guide, Drawing Hands & Feet: Form, Proportion, Gestures and Action. Paperback book measures 8 ...
	STERLING How to Draw Portraits   Everything you need to know to achieve a realistic portrait is here, including how to make flat drawings look three-dimensional, comfortably pose subjects, and work with structure, perspective and proportion. Practice blending, hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling. Try working from photographs and with live models. Plenty of hints are included ...
	STERLING Secrets to Drawing Heads   It’s the first thing anyone looks at when there’s a figure in a painting: the details of the human head and face. There’s far more to creating an accurate portrait than meets the eye, and that’s exactly what this visual guide teaches artists. The study starts with the basic shapes, ...
	TEACHING ART The Art of Portrait Drawing DVD   In this DVD, professional artist Joy Thompson reveals classical drawing secrets while teaching foolproof composition skills. Work your way through a portrait study from life and create a realistic likeness using massing techniques that establish form with a minimal use of line. While this unique drawing demonstration is a “must ...
	WALTER FOSTER How To Series: Drawing   Each Drawing book in the How to Draw and Paint Series focuses on a particular subject, explaining the materials needed to get started as well as the basic techniques and special effects used to develop drawings to their fullest. Simple step-by-step instructions and clear demonstrations make it easy for ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Classical Drawing Atelier   Classical Drawing Atelier is an atelier in a book—and the master is Juliette Aristides, a classically trained artist. On every page, Aristides uses the works of Old Masters and today’s most respected realist artists to demonstrate and teach the principles of realist drawing and painting. Author: Juliette Aristides Format: hardback, 160 ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Drawing Dynamic Hands   This is an essential reference book for every professional artist, illustrator, art student or serious amateur who draws the human form. Noted artist and teacher Burne Hogarth presents the most comprehensive book ever published on drawing human hands. This latest volume of his famous series of drawing books presents, ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Drawing Portraits   This volume is simply yet engagingly written, with more than 260 black and white illustrations. Artists, beginning and advanced students, and teachers will find Mr. Graves' technique of portraiture clearly and logically presented and a solid basis for developing a personal style. Eight projects offer step-by-step demonstrations of front, ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Drawing the Human Head   This extensive volume represents a landmark in art instruction books. A comprehensive work on the human head, this outstanding handbook is so unique in concept and approach that no artist's library will be complete without it. In a dramatic series of 300 extraordinary drawings and diagrams, noted author and ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Muscles in Motion: Figure Drawing for the Comic Book Artist   Superhero comic books usually call for two things: muscles and action. Comic book artists are constantly looking for sources for those superhuman muscles, and now Muscles in Motion will heed their cry for help. While most figure drawing books focus on static poses, Muscles in Motion analyzes the movement ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL Portrait Drawing   This title, part of The Artist's Painting Library, is a step-by-step art instruction book. It features instructions on how to draw male and female portraits and provides tips on techniques, tools, form and proportion, light, and shadow. Featured are 10 step-by-step demonstrations and over 175 black-and-white illustrations. Paperback, 80 ...
	WATSON-GUPTILL The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head   In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for light and dark ) developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance. Maughan first introduces readers to the ...