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Japanese Screens in Miniature is a collection of six of Japan's masterpieces reproduced as actual miniature screens, with an introduction to this most colorful, exuberant, and decorative aspects of the Golden Age of Japanese art. The development of the Japanese screen as an ant form in the...

Any artist who loves the beauty of nature and is drawn by the majesty of the sea will want to try sketching boats and nautical scenes. American painter Yngve Edward Soderberg, who spent much of his career mastering this art on the Mystic coast of Connecticut, was known for his breathtaking maritime art....

Enjoy the scenery with fast and fun landscape painting! A summer sunset, a bubbling brook, a sea of golden wildflowers like nature itself, landscape painting doesn't have to be complicated to be beautiful. In this beginner-friendly guide, Lee Hammond shows you how to use a handful of colors,...

Shodo Harada is internationally recognized both as a Zen teacher and as a world-class master of the fine art of Zen calligraphy. Harada regularly exhibits and gives calligraphy demonstrations in museums and universities in the U.S. and abroad. Accomplished Zen teachers from across the globe come to...

This book is intended to provide in a few words, the beauty of art. It will help an individual to appreciate, write and talk about art. This book tell stories about the artists and his work.

The Number One Fashion Workshop for Shojo Manga! From 'dos to shoes, how you dress and style your characters says a lot about who they are, before they even utter a word. Whether your story calls for a flashy drama queen or a mousy bookworm, this guide contains everything you need to know to...

If you are a beginner who wants to learn how to draw cartoons, then get "How To Draw Cartoons" by a real life cartoon enthusiast and artist. Cartooning is an art form and for many it’s a source of pure entertainment. Whether you’ve enjoyed watching them or doodling on a notebook, at some...

80 Full Color pages containing .Digital Artworks by the artist Javier CHARRO including final art, skectches and processes.INCLUDES PHOTOSHOP DIGITAL PAINTING TUTORIAL

Scape Martinez offers up his expertise in taking the vibrant colors of street art to the page, providing easy-to-follow guidance and demonstration of techniques that everyone can learn. With a link to downloadable, printable images, budding artists can experiment on edgy, fun items like shoes and hoodies without spending hours just drawing the outline.

Most beginners struggle with the use of colors and colored pencil techniques. They grow frustrated and want to give up, believing they don't have enough talent. Take a step back and realize that art is a skill and skills can be learned. Start with the basics and build your skills on a solid basis. Colored...

If you want to know how to draw realistic faces quickly and easily from start to finish, then get the "How to Realistic Faces" guide. Become a better artist by getting this step-by-step guide. In this book, you will discover how to draw realistic faces. - Impress your friends and loved ones with your...

Drawing: Drawing for Beginners: A Preparatory Guide to Drawing Greatness   Learn how to draw in just a few months! Drawing for Beginners: A Preparatory Guide to Drawing Greatness will help you get started. • Bonus Chapter: A Preview To The Next Steps  Fact is, drawing can...

TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroductionGetting StartedDrawing toolsHow to grip a pencil properlyWarming upBasicsElements of DrawingLinesShapesUsual ErrorsPerspectives2-point perspectiveRule of ThirdsStart with the basicsDefine permanent outlinesShow/illustrate some textureRenderingShadingKinds of ShadingHatchingCross-hatchingScumblingStipplingSmudgingCasting...

During the first half of the twentieth century, E. L. Koller wrote a series of art instruction books for home study, designed to simplify various techniques for beginning artists — and help established artists polish their craft. The books are as relevant — and the information as essential —...