Dover Art Instruction
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Creative Perspective for Artists and Illustrators
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartDistinguished art educator and publisher shows importance of classic perspective rules – and when to violate them. Picture plane, foreshortening and convergence, other topics. Analysis of works by lea… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Watson, Ernest W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: January 14 1993
- ISBN10: 0486273377
- Language: English
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By: Cennino Cennini
The Craftsman’s Handbook
$14.95PaperbackRead moreThis is D. V. Thompson’s definitive English translation of Il Libro dell’Arte, an intriguing guide to methods of painting, written in fifteenth-century Florence. Embodying the secrets and techniques
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Cennini, Cennino
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 01 1954
- ISBN10: 048620054X
- Language: English
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By: Laidman, Hugh
Drawing Animals
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartAn expert guide by a well-known teacher and artist offers sound advice on methods and techniques for artists at all levels. Step-by-step instructional drawings of 26 animals, wild and domestic, appear… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Laidman, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 23 2003
- ISBN10: 0486432076
- Language: English
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By: Faragasso, Jack
Mastering Drawing the Human Figure: From Life, Memory and Imagination
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cart“This book is for all of those who love to draw the human form. It is for those who have never drawn a line, for those who are students who can draw to a certain degree, and for those professional art… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Faragasso, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: April 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0486841243
- Language: English
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By: Rines, Frank M.
A Better Approach to Pencil Drawing
$9.95PaperbackRead moreThis guide offers an outstanding overview of the finer points of pencil work, both for sketching and detailed finished drawings. Author Frank M. Rines discusses approaches to graphite work and techniq… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Rines, Frank M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 21 2017
- ISBN10: 0486815919
- Language: English
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By: Lanteri, Edouard
Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure
$17.95PaperbackAdd to cartIs there art after modernism? Many of today’s art students and professionals are finding the answer — “yes” — lies in the long-neglected field of figurative sculpture, a demanding form of expression
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Lanteri, Edouard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: October 01 1985
- ISBN10: 0486250067
- Language: English
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Composition: Understanding Line, Notan and Color
$19.95PaperbackRead moreAt the turn of the twentieth century, Arthur Wesley Dow literally “wrote the book” on composition–and this is it! Dow’s Composition exercised an enormous influence on emerging modern artists of a cen… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Dow, Arthur Wesley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 31 2007
- ISBN10: 048646007X
- Language: English
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By: John F. Carlson
Carlson’s Guide to Landscape Painting
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartWritten by a famous American painter and teacher, whose landscapes are found in many of the world’s most noted museums, this book is known as one of the art student’s most helpful guides. It provides … [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Carlson, John F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: June 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0486229270
- Language: English
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By: Mark Nelson
Fantasy World-Building: A Guide to Developing Mythic Worlds and Legendary Creatures
$29.95PaperbackRead moreWhen artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. In this book, comic and gaming art veteran Mark A. Nelson explores… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Nelson, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 13 2019
- ISBN10: 0486828654
- Language: English
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By: Bain, George
Celtic Art: The Methods of Construction
$18.95PaperbackRead moreThe construction principles of Celtic art were re-discovered in the middle of the 20th century by George Bain. Until his writing, the intricate knots, interlacings, and spirals used in illuminating Th
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Bain, George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: June 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0486229238
- Language: English





