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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Successful drawing Successful drawing The Viking Press New York,Andrew Loomis The illustrator Andrew Loomis is revered amongst artists for his mastery of drawing technique and his clean, realist style. His hugely influential series of art instruction books have never been bett… OL11359035W
Graff Graff Scape Martinez "Graff" illuminates the important elements of graffiti art, including its roots in vandalism, and then shows readers how to create legally sanctioned graffiti styles. OL13645213W
Kids' art works! Kids' art works! Sandi Henry Provides more than fifty hands-on projects for original artwork, while teaching a variety of techniques and concepts in sculpture, prints, design, textiles, and texture. OL13713W
Unfurling, a mixed-media workshop with Misty Mawn Unfurling, a mixed-media workshop with Misty Mawn Misty Mawn "This inspiring, creative manual offers a unique, participatory experience that teaches core art skills and shares a range of exploratory techniques for the aspiring artist, photographer, craftsperso… OL15920637W
Artist's journal workshop Artist's journal workshop Johnson, Cathy Provides guidance in creating a meaningful art journal and includes exercises to help personalize a journal, writing and art prompts, and pages from international artists' journals. OL16263976W
In the paint In the paint Patrick Aloysius Ewing Describes the materials, techniques, and subjects for getting started in painting. OL1960761W
Ways of Seeing Ways of Seeing John Berger How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever."Seeing comes befor… OL1980231W
The everything art handbook The everything art handbook Walter Foster (Firm) "A comprehensive guide to more than 100 art techniques and tools of the trade"--Front cover. OL20045808W
Drawing with circles Drawing with circles Godeleine De Rosamel Step-by-step illustrations demonstrate how to use circles as the starting point for drawings. OL20420008W
Art school Art school Mick Manning,Brita Granstrom Lots of information for kids about how to draw many things, and how to make many things, including collages, sculptures, masks, and much more. OL20634104W
Look! Really smart art Look! Really smart art Gillian Wolfe Gillian Wolfe explores all the tricks of the trade that artists use to deceive or trick the eye. The book reproduces paintings and other images which vividly illustrate such effects as tromp l'oeil, … OL20880021W
Mastering the art of calligraphy Mastering the art of calligraphy Janet Mehigan A comprehensive instructional course in calligraphy from beginner to advanced levels, this book give practical guidance on using tools and equipment and all the essential penmanship techniques from c… OL20895727W
Art school Art school Wendy Clouse,Patricia Monahan,Patricia Seligman Compiled by three leading experts, 'Art School' offers a comprehensive guide to working with acrylics, oils and watercolours. The book uses step-by-step instructions to help beginners and more advanc… OL20976792W
Creative Nature Photography Creative Nature Photography Bill Coster Learn how to achieve perfect landscape images in a variety of habitats, as well as spectacular shots of plants ranging from flowers to giant forest trees, mammals such as bears, elephants, seals and … OL21239707W
Start Art Start Art Carolyn Scrace 32 pages : 28 cm OL21603626W
The artist's handbook The artist's handbook Ray Smith An illustrated handbook offers step-by-step projects, reproductions of works by master artists, and instruction in creative techniques, covering everything from drawing and painting to printmaking an… OL22403209W
Digital art Digital art David Cousens "Instructs readers in techniques for using digital art programs"--Provided by publisher. OL23282362W
Drawing with your fingerprints Drawing with your fingerprints Godeleine De Rosamel Step-by-step illustrations demonstrate how to use fingerprints as the starting point for drawings. OL23789546W
Fun crafts with colors Fun crafts with colors Jordina Ros,Pere Estadella What is your favorite color? We are surrounded by many different colors. Some of these colors are primary colors, others are secondary colors. Learn about both while doing these simple art crafts. Yo… OL23935052W
Still-life drawing and painting Still-life drawing and painting Jack Hamm Instructions for drawing and painting still-life art, beginning with basic skills and progressing to advanced techniques. OL4467686W
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