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Walter Foster
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Learn everything you need to know to get started drawing and painting in pastel. From choosing the right paper, pastels, and colors to basic techniques such as blending and shading, Beginning Pastel is perfect for artists just getting started in this colorful medium. Each stroke and technique is clearly explained and beautifully illustrated so that artists can master key concepts and then put them into practice through simple step-by-step exercises."--...
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Publisher
Chartwell Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Still life has been a popular genre for many hundreds of years, and artists wishing to explore it can find inspirational examples from the time of the Romans right up to the present day, encompassing murals from the Italian Renaissance, the lavish floral studies from the Netherlands in the early 17th century, the exuberant handling of the Impressionists, and the surprising new shapes and dimensions introduced by the Cubists and Surrealists. In The...
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Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Meeting the challenge of realistic drawing involves the application of science to an individual design sense. Here is a clear, jargon-free primer on recreating objects from nature by using perspective techniques. Author Benjamin R. Green's straightforward approach teaches artists and students at all levels how to visually rationalize the differences between form and appearance. Green begins with definitions of lines (parallel, perpendicular, inclined,...
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Publisher
Dover Publications
Pub. Date
2012
Description
An indispensable and easy-to-follow companion for the intermediate art student, this concise guide focuses on how to capture the natural representation of the human hand in all its forms and motions. Over 100 clear and expertly rendered drawings help artists discover: • The subtle but crucial differences between hands of young and old, male and female • How to accurately draw hands engaged in a variety of activities • Skeletal and muscular depictions,...
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Series
Publisher
Quarry Books
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Carla Sonheim is an artist and creativity workshop instructor known for her fun and innovative projects and techniques designed to help adult students recover a more spontaneous, playful approach to creating. Her innovative ideas are now collected and elaborated on in this unique volume. Carla offers a year's worth of assignments, projects, ideas, and techniques that will introduce more creativity and nonsense into your art and life. Drawing Lab for...
6) Ish
Author
Series
Creatrilogy volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Formats
Description
Ramon loses confidence in his ability to draw, but his sister gives him a new perspective on things.
11) Journey
Author
Series
Journey trilogy (Aaron Becker) volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Formats
Description
Using a red marker, a young girl draws a door on her bedroom wall and through it enters another world where she experiences many adventures, including being captured by an evil emperor.
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
2013.
Description
Ralph Masiello has taught young artists how to draw robots, dragons, dinosaurs, farm animals, fairies, and bugs. He's introduced readers to techniques to capture creatures from the ocean, objects from Ancient Egypt, and spooky characters from Halloween on paper. In the tenth book in his drawing series, Ralph Masiello brings the spirit of Christmas alive. Starting with the snowman-a winter staple-Ralph guides budding illustrators through to the "Decoration...
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1986: Eddie and his friends spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stick figures they leave for one another as messages. When a mysterious chalk man leads them right to a dismembered body, nothing is ever the same. 2016: Eddie thinks he's put his past behind him. But then he gets a letter in the mail, containing a single chalk...
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Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"With titles ranging from Attack on Titan to Pokémon, manga is a billion-dollar industry with millions of fans worldwide. Readers will love this step-by-step guide to drawing characters that resemble the Japanese comics and anime they love. In this book, fans can learn how to draw their own manga characters and join in on the fun. Manga Art for Beginners explores the basics, like how to draw faces and eyes, and gradually shows how to get into more...
17) Chalk
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Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
c2010
Description
A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.
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Publisher
Blue Star Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"Your kid will have fun learning to draw cool things--small and large--that they can hang in their room or show off to their friends. Author and artist Alli Koch's simple step-by-step instructions will help your child practice their basic art skills and teach them how to draw with confidence. From cupcakes, to unicorns, to cars, and cats, your kid will be drawing their favorite things in no time!"--Provided by publisher.
