Dover Art Instruction
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By: Hultgren, Ken
The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, Caricature
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartYou’ll learn everything there is to learn about drawing animals. — Collectors’ Corner
This thoughtful and incisive guidebook, written by a former animator for Walt Disney Studios, will help artists at- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Hultgren, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 09 1993
- ISBN10: 0486274268
- Language: English
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By: Perard, Victor
Drawing Hands: With Over 1000 Illustrations
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartMore than 1,000 illustrations offer figure artists at all skill levels insights into the structure, character, and expression of hands. Notes on anatomy include tips on proportion and perspective.
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- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Perard, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 226
- Publish Date: August 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0486489167
- Language: English
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By: Frank J. Lohan
Pen & Ink Sketching: Step by Step
$14.95PaperbackRead moreA clear and concise guide to pen-and-ink work, this step-by-step presentation features 37 demonstrations — each with multiple sketches that show the progression from pencil sketch to ink outline and
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Lohan, Frank J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: December 14, 2011
- ISBN10: 0486483592
- Language: English
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By: Frank J. Lohan
Pen & Ink Techniques
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis reader-friendly guide allows artists and would-be artists at all levels of achievement to experience the satisfaction of drawing with pen and ink techniques. Richly illustrated and containing doz… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Lohan, Frank J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0486474569
- Language: English
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Perspective Made Easy
$11.95PaperbackAdd to cartPerspective, the author tells us, is easy; yet surprisingly few artists are aware of the simple rules that make it so. This easy-to-follow book — the first devoted entirely to clarifying the laws of
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Norling, Ernest R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 19 1999
- ISBN10: 0486404730
- Language: English
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By: Ripoll, Lou
A Beginner’s Year of Watercolor
$19.99PaperbackRead moreArtist and textile designer Mademoiselle Ripoll takes beginners on a delightful watercolor journey featuring 52 year-round projects where delicate washes and vibrant hues come to life.Every week, arti… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Ripoll, Lou
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0486854892
- Language: English
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By: Braun, Paul G.
The Figure in Composition
$7.95PaperbackAdd to cartStudents and professionals alike will benefit from this focus on the figure in the overall composition of a sketch or drawing. Its solid instruction and many fine examples make it a particularly valua… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Braun, Paul G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: October 20 2011
- ISBN10: 0486481557
- Language: English
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By: Speed, Harold
Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cart“In any exhibition of amateur work . . . it is not at all unusual to find many charming water-colour drawings, but . . . it is very rarely that the work in the oil medium is anything but dull, dead, a
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Speed, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: December 01 1987
- ISBN10: 0486255069
- Language: English
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By: Speed, Harold
The Practice and Science of Drawing
$25.95PaperbackRead moreClassic approach to the dynamics of drawing by brilliant teacher with insights and practical advice on line drawing, mass drawing, visual memory, materials, and much more. 84 plates and diagrams.
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- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Speed, Harold
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 1972
- ISBN10: 0486228703
- Language: English
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By: Rines, Frank M.
How to Draw Trees
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cart“To be able to draw and paint trees and have them look like trees and not just strokes, or gobs of paint, is the supreme test of a landscape artist’s ability,” declares the author of this practical ma… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Rines, Frank M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 15 2007
- ISBN10: 0486454576
- Language: English
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Animal Sketching
$4.95PaperbackAdd to cartAlexander Calder, the renowned sculptor and inventor of mobiles, here brings his characteristic simplicity of line and spirit of movement to the art of animal sketching. The purpose of the book is to … [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Calder, Alexander
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: June 01 1973
- ISBN10: 0486201295
- Language: English
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By: Dunlop, James M.
Anatomical Diagrams for Art Students
$7.95PaperbackAdd to cartAny artist wishing to practice figure drawing or to understand the body’s movement will do well to study the interaction of muscles with bone structure. This timeless introduction to human anatomy com… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Dunlop, James M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: May 11 2007
- ISBN10: 0486457753
- Language: English
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By: Bothwell, Dorr
Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartAs a guiding principle of Eastern art and design, Notan (a Japanese word meaning dark-light) focuses on the interaction between positive and negative space, a relationship embodied in the ancient symb
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Bothwell, Dorr
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 19 1991
- ISBN10: 048626856X
- Language: English
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Complete Guide to Watercolor Painting
$29.95PaperbackRead moreThe author of this superb guide was not only a renowned watercolor painter but also a brilliant teacher with an unmatched talent for conveying to his students the techniques and aesthetic philosophy u… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Whitney, Edgar A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 23 2001
- ISBN10: 0486417425
- Language: English
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By: Hill, Adrian
Drawing and Painting Trees
$19.95PaperbackRead moreThis classic of art instruction by noted British painter Adrian Hill presents a well-rounded guide to portraying beeches, elms, pines, and many other varieties of trees. The three-part treatment begin… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Hill, Adrian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 25 2008
- ISBN10: 0486468453
- Language: English
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The Colored Pencil Manual: Step-By-Step Instructions and Techniques
$24.95PaperbackRead more“The Winters book is clearly a great addition to a teaching library on colored pencil. It thoroughly covers what’s needed from planning and design to execution as well as technical tips. Beginners on … [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Winters, Veronica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 15 2018
- ISBN10: 0486822966
- Language: English
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By: Perard, Victor
Drawing Trees
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis concise guide features easy-to-follow steps for capturing the natural beauty and magnificence of trees. Over 100 illustrations spotlight dozens of different varieties, including Oak, Willow, Pine… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Perard, Victor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: July 30 2007
- ISBN10: 0486460347
- Language: English
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Hawthorne on Painting
$8.95PaperbackRead moreLook around and select a subject that you can see painted. That will paint itself. Do the obvious thing before you do the superhuman thing.
It may have been accidental, but you knew enough to let this- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Hawthorne, Charles W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 01 1960
- ISBN10: 048620653X
- Language: English
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By: Noble, Edwin
Animal Drawing and Anatomy
$8.95PaperbackAdd to cartUnlike painters of the human figure, artists reproducing images of animals have to “snatch” their opportunities, notes the author of this excellent how-to guide. He advises beginning artists to take a… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Noble, Edwin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 13 2002
- ISBN10: 0486423123
- Language: English
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By: Hambidge, Jay
The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry
$12.95PaperbackAdd to cartOriginally published as a series of lessons in Hambidge’s magazine, The Diagonal, this engrossing book explains all the basic principles of dynamic symmetry. Part I covers fundamental rectangles while… [more below]
- Series: Dover Art Instruction
- Author: Hambidge, Jay
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 01 1967
- ISBN10: 0486217760
- Language: English













