Dover Art Instruction
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The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, Caricature
$14.95 Add 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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Drawing Hands: With Over 1000 Illustrations
$12.95 Add 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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Pen & Ink Sketching: Step by Step
$14.95 Read 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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Pen & Ink Techniques
$14.95 Add 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
$11.95 Add 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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A Beginner’s Year of Watercolor
$19.99 Read 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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The Figure in Composition
$7.95 Add 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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Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
$21.95 Add 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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The Practice and Science of Drawing
$25.95 Read 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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How to Draw Trees
$8.95 Add 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
$4.95 Add 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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Anatomical Diagrams for Art Students
$7.95 Add 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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Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design
$10.95 Add 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
$29.95 Read 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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Drawing and Painting Trees
$19.95 Read 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
$24.95 Read 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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Drawing Trees
$8.95 Add 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
$8.95 Read 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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Animal Drawing and Anatomy
$8.95 Add 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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The Elements of Dynamic Symmetry
$12.95 Add 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
