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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

The Definitive, 4th Edition

by Betty Edwards ...

A revised edition of the classic bestselling how to draw book. A life-changing book, this fully revised and updated edition of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is destined to inspire generations of readers and artists to come.Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used instructional drawing book. Whether you are ... Read more

Was $15.99 USD Now $11.99 USD

A revised edition of the classic bestselling how to draw book. A life-changing book, this fully revised and updated edition of Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is destined to inspire generations of readers and artists to come.Translated into more than seventeen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used instructional drawing book. Whether you are
... Read more
Drawing & Painting Flowers

A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Beautiful Floral Artworks

by Jill Winch ...

Learn how to capture the beauty of nature in pencil, pen and watercolour with this inspiring guide from award-winning botanical artist Jill Winch. The first half of the book shows you how to capture the shape, form and texture of a wide range of flowers and their leaves in pencil and in pen and wash. The second part shows how to work in watercolour, the medium of choice for most botanical artists, ... Read more

Was $7.99 USD Now $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to capture the beauty of nature in pencil, pen and watercolour with this inspiring guide from award-winning botanical artist Jill Winch. The first half of the book shows you how to capture the shape, form and texture of a wide range of flowers and their leaves in pencil and in pen and wash. The second part shows how to work in watercolour, the medium of choice for most botanical artists,
... Read more
Drawing Furries

Learn How to Draw Creative Characters, Anthropomorphic Animals, Fantasy Fursonas, and More

by Stephanie "Ifus" Johnson ...

Series series How to Draw Books
Learn how to design your very own anthropomorphic animal character with this fun and easy-to-use guide.Dive into the fun world of furries with this step-by-step drawing handbook for creating imaginative, anthropomorphic animals like wolves, foxes, dragons, and more!In Drawing Furries, you'll learn how to sketch the human body, include various shapes and sizes of heads, eyes, and torsos. Then the ... Read more

$12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn how to design your very own anthropomorphic animal character with this fun and easy-to-use guide.Dive into the fun world of furries with this step-by-step drawing handbook for creating imaginative, anthropomorphic animals like wolves, foxes, dragons, and more!In Drawing Furries, you'll learn how to sketch the human body, include various shapes and sizes of heads, eyes, and torsos. Then the
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Keys to Drawing

by Bert Dodson ...

Anyone who can hold a pencil can learn to draw.In this book, Bert Dodson shares his complete drawing system-fifty-five "keys" that you can use to render any subject with confidence, even if you're a beginner.These keys, along with dozens of practice exercises, will help you draw like an artist in no time.You'll learn how to:• Restore, focus, map, and intensify• Free your hand action, then learn to ... Read more

Was $16.99 USD Now $12.99 USD

Anyone who can hold a pencil can learn to draw.In this book, Bert Dodson shares his complete drawing system-fifty-five "keys" that you can use to render any subject with confidence, even if you're a beginner.These keys, along with dozens of practice exercises, will help you draw like an artist in no time.You'll learn how to:• Restore, focus, map, and intensify• Free your hand action, then learn to
... Read more
Birds, Bees & Blossoms

A step-by-step guide to botanical and animal watercolour painting

by Harriet de Winton ...

In her second book, botanical artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to paint modern watercolour artworks to treasure and share. Picking up where New Botanical Painting left off, this books aims to expand readers' repertoires into fauna as well as flora, with easy-to-follow instructions for a variety of difficulty levels.Through more than 30 step-by-step projects, you'll discover how to paint ... Read more

$7.99 USD

In her second book, botanical artist Harriet de Winton shows you how to paint modern watercolour artworks to treasure and share. Picking up where New Botanical Painting left off, this books aims to expand readers' repertoires into fauna as well as flora, with easy-to-follow instructions for a variety of difficulty levels.Through more than 30 step-by-step projects, you'll discover how to paint
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Expressive Digital Painting in Procreate

Learn to draw and paint stunningly expressive illustrations on iPad

by Shirish Deshpande ...

If you are a traditional media artist looking to try out the exciting digital medium, this is the definitive guide for you.As an artist primarily working in many traditional mediums, I faced a unique challenge. I always painted highly expressive paintings, and I wanted to bring the same expressiveness and spontaneity in my digital paintings. I did not want the typical ‘plasticky’ look for my ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

If you are a traditional media artist looking to try out the exciting digital medium, this is the definitive guide for you.As an artist primarily working in many traditional mediums, I faced a unique challenge. I always painted highly expressive paintings, and I wanted to bring the same expressiveness and spontaneity in my digital paintings. I did not want the typical ‘plasticky’ look for my
... Read more
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters

Step-by-Step Line Drawing - A Sourcebook for Aspiring Artists and Character Designers - Access video tutorials via QR codes!

by Alex Brennan-Dent, ABD Illustrates ...

Series series Draw Like an Artist
This is your go-to drawing and visual reference book for creating anime and manga characters, featuring more than 600 drawings demonstrating basic techniques and depicting a wide range of characters.For student and aspiring artists, illustrators, character designers, and more, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters demonstrates foundational art concepts like ... Read more

$14.39 USD

This is your go-to drawing and visual reference book for creating anime and manga characters, featuring more than 600 drawings demonstrating basic techniques and depicting a wide range of characters.For student and aspiring artists, illustrators, character designers, and more, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters demonstrates foundational art concepts like
... Read more
How to Draw Anime: The Simplified Guide to Drawing Anime & Manga for Beginners

by Mary R. Moore ...

How to Draw Anime: The Simplified Guide to Drawing Anime & Manga for BeginnersIf you want to learn how to draw Anime & Manga style characters, this book is for you. The author is an experienced artist who loves to create Anime & Manga characters. In this book, you will be guided step-by-step in the techniques of:Drawing the Anime HeadDrawing Dynamic Head AnglesHow to Draw Anime EyesHow to Draw ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

How to Draw Anime: The Simplified Guide to Drawing Anime & Manga for BeginnersIf you want to learn how to draw Anime & Manga style characters, this book is for you. The author is an experienced artist who loves to create Anime & Manga characters. In this book, you will be guided step-by-step in the techniques of:Drawing the Anime HeadDrawing Dynamic Head AnglesHow to Draw Anime EyesHow to Draw
... Read more
Sketch by Sketch

A Creative Path to Emotional Healing and Transformation

by Sheila Darcey ...

Transform your life, process your emotions, and find joy in Sheila Darcey's Sketch by SketchDuring a difficult time in her life, author Sheila Darcey found that the act of sketching and freestyle drawing—of giving a physical form to her thoughts, emotions and ideas—was an impactful way to process what she was feeling. One simple sketch became a daily practice and developed into a meditative and ... Read more

$14.39 USD

Transform your life, process your emotions, and find joy in Sheila Darcey's Sketch by SketchDuring a difficult time in her life, author Sheila Darcey found that the act of sketching and freestyle drawing—of giving a physical form to her thoughts, emotions and ideas—was an impactful way to process what she was feeling. One simple sketch became a daily practice and developed into a meditative and
... Read more
DragonArt Basics for Beginners

by Jessica Peffer ...

Dragons are terrifying creatures, and do not like to be drawn by just anyone! If you're brave enough to take on the task, you'll appreciate the lessons in this book for guiding you on your treacherous journey! By the end, you'll have created some great scaly friends. ... Read more

$5.99 USD

Dragons are terrifying creatures, and do not like to be drawn by just anyone! If you're brave enough to take on the task, you'll appreciate the lessons in this book for guiding you on your treacherous journey! By the end, you'll have created some great scaly friends.
... Read more
An Artist's Guide: Basic Drawing Skills

An Artist's Guide, #1

by Diane Dobson Barton ...

Series Book 1 - An Artist's Guide
This is not a book on how to draw a specific item. It is much more! Rather, this is a book that introduces you to drawing skills, enabling you to draw anything you want. With a strong foundation in your drawing ability, it enriches all areas of your work in the visual arts.It includes:LinesTextureShapesGesture DrawingValueFormCompositionLinear PerspectiveProportionsPortraitureReductive ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This is not a book on how to draw a specific item. It is much more! Rather, this is a book that introduces you to drawing skills, enabling you to draw anything you want. With a strong foundation in your drawing ability, it enriches all areas of your work in the visual arts.It includes:LinesTextureShapesGesture DrawingValueFormCompositionLinear PerspectiveProportionsPortraitureReductive
... Read more
Sketch!

The Non-Artist's Guide to Inspiration, Technique, and Drawing Daily Life

by France Belleville-Van Stone ...

Drawing activities, art instruction, and advice for artists and non-artists alike.Urban sketching--the process of drawing on the go as a regular practice--is a hot trend in the drawing world. It's also a practical necessity for creatively minded people in a busy world. In this aspirational guide, self-taught French artist France Belleville-Van Stone emboldens readers to craft a ritual of their own ... Read more

$8.99 USD

Drawing activities, art instruction, and advice for artists and non-artists alike.Urban sketching--the process of drawing on the go as a regular practice--is a hot trend in the drawing world. It's also a practical necessity for creatively minded people in a busy world. In this aspirational guide, self-taught French artist France Belleville-Van Stone emboldens readers to craft a ritual of their own
... Read more
Escuela de dibujo manga (Manga Drawing School)

by Mei Yu ...

¡Aprende a dibujar manga con más de 50 clases de dibujo, desde caras fáciles y poses sorprendentes hasta escenas llenas de acción!Escuela de dibujo manga te trae todos los consejos, trucos y conocimientos imprescindibles para desarrollar tus habilidades como dibujante de acuerdo con las nuevas tendencias en el arte manga.En el interior de este libro de manga para todas las edades, encontrarás ... Read more

$12.99 USD

¡Aprende a dibujar manga con más de 50 clases de dibujo, desde caras fáciles y poses sorprendentes hasta escenas llenas de acción!Escuela de dibujo manga te trae todos los consejos, trucos y conocimientos imprescindibles para desarrollar tus habilidades como dibujante de acuerdo con las nuevas tendencias en el arte manga.En el interior de este libro de manga para todas las edades, encontrarás
... Read more
Expressive Sketchbooks

Developing Creative Skills, Courage, and Confidence

by Helen Wells ...

Expressive Sketchbooks shares a host of creative ideas and prompts, tools and techniques, methods for working around obstacles and barriers, and tons of visual inspiration to help you grow in your sketchbooking practice.An expressive sketchbook is a place for you to explore, express, and enjoy your own innate creativity on your own terms. It is a safe playground for the imagination—a place to mess ... Read more

$19.99 USD

Expressive Sketchbooks shares a host of creative ideas and prompts, tools and techniques, methods for working around obstacles and barriers, and tons of visual inspiration to help you grow in your sketchbooking practice.An expressive sketchbook is a place for you to explore, express, and enjoy your own innate creativity on your own terms. It is a safe playground for the imagination—a place to mess
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The Logos

by Mark de Silva ...

Unemployed, lonesome, abandoned by his lover, an obscure artist on the verge of despair begins to question the worth of his craft-until, without warning, he lands the opportunity of a lifetime. Courted by a wealthy patron with enigmatic motives, he yields his talents to corporate interests. In theory, his brief is to sell his soul-to mastermind a publicity campaign for a line of products designed ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Unemployed, lonesome, abandoned by his lover, an obscure artist on the verge of despair begins to question the worth of his craft-until, without warning, he lands the opportunity of a lifetime. Courted by a wealthy patron with enigmatic motives, he yields his talents to corporate interests. In theory, his brief is to sell his soul-to mastermind a publicity campaign for a line of products designed
... Read more
Kawaii Doodle Café

Learn to Draw Adorable Desserts, Snacks, Drinks & More

by Faith Varvara ...

Series series Kawaii Doodle
Your table is ready…Learn to draw over 100 adorable doodles of your favorite snacks, desserts, drinks, and more!Welcome to the Kawaii Doodle Café, where popular kawaii artist Faith Varvara shows you how to draw over 100 cute and tasty foods, both sweet and savory, with easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials, including breakfast, lunch, snacks, à la carte items, pastries, desserts, and drinks,< ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Your table is ready…Learn to draw over 100 adorable doodles of your favorite snacks, desserts, drinks, and more!Welcome to the Kawaii Doodle Café, where popular kawaii artist Faith Varvara shows you how to draw over 100 cute and tasty foods, both sweet and savory, with easy-to-follow step-by-step tutorials, including breakfast, lunch, snacks, à la carte items, pastries, desserts, and drinks,<
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How to Create Manga: Drawing Clothing and Accessories

The Ultimate Bible for Beginning Artists (With Over 900 Illustrations)

by Studio Hard Deluxe Inc. ...

Series series How to Create Manga Guides
Dress up your drawings any way you like using this complete all-in-one style guide!Have you ever struggled to get the drape of a dress or the look of a jacket just right? Maybe you've mastered the human form but your drawings lack a sense of fashion? Or perhaps you're a budding fashionista who loves decking your characters out in elegant, outrageous or cutting-edge outfits? No matter how you wish ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Dress up your drawings any way you like using this complete all-in-one style guide!Have you ever struggled to get the drape of a dress or the look of a jacket just right? Maybe you've mastered the human form but your drawings lack a sense of fashion? Or perhaps you're a budding fashionista who loves decking your characters out in elegant, outrageous or cutting-edge outfits? No matter how you wish
... Read more
Mastering Manga 3

Power Up with Mark Crilley

by Mark Crilley ...

Master the skills to create your very own manga!Expert manga artist Mark Crilley guides you to another level with this powered-up drawing book. Complete your Crilley collection with this third installation, which elevates the instruction to focus on drawing methods to help you create distinctive and detailed professional-level manga art. Through 40 in-depth step-by-step demonstrations not covered ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Master the skills to create your very own manga!Expert manga artist Mark Crilley guides you to another level with this powered-up drawing book. Complete your Crilley collection with this third installation, which elevates the instruction to focus on drawing methods to help you create distinctive and detailed professional-level manga art. Through 40 in-depth step-by-step demonstrations not covered
... Read more
Drawing in Black & White

Creative Exercises, Art Techniques, and Explorations in Positive and Negative Design

by Deborah Velasquez ...

"The style of this book is loose and easy, about having fun, and learning to work within the confines of black and white rather than depending on color." — Art ElementsWorking with only positive and negative lines and shapes keeps the focus on the basics: composition, balance, and harmony. And using white and black gel, ink, and paint pens on black, tan, and gray papers allows you to experience ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

"The style of this book is loose and easy, about having fun, and learning to work within the confines of black and white rather than depending on color." — Art ElementsWorking with only positive and negative lines and shapes keeps the focus on the basics: composition, balance, and harmony. And using white and black gel, ink, and paint pens on black, tan, and gray papers allows you to experience
... Read more
Mastering Manga 2

Level Up with Mark Crilley

by Mark Crilley ...

Level UP and master more manga with YouTube's most popular art instructor, Mark Crilley!It's here!The highly anticipated follow-up to the best-selling Mastering Manga provides everything you need, regardless of your skill-level, to learn how to draw manga like a pro.Graphic novelist and YouTube's most popular art instructor Mark Crilley is back to lead you on your artistic journey. No matter what ... Read more

$12.99 USD

Level UP and master more manga with YouTube's most popular art instructor, Mark Crilley!It's here!The highly anticipated follow-up to the best-selling Mastering Manga provides everything you need, regardless of your skill-level, to learn how to draw manga like a pro.Graphic novelist and YouTube's most popular art instructor Mark Crilley is back to lead you on your artistic journey. No matter what
... Read more
Cartooning: Character Design

by Sherm Cohen ...

Series series How to Draw & Paint
Learn the art of cartooning step by step with an Emmy-winning storyboard artist and character designer!This addition to the How to Draw and Paint series comes from accomplished cartoonist Sherm Cohen, renowned for his work on SpongeBob SquarePants and many other film and television productions. It teaches artists the essentials of creating cartoon characters, from using basic shapes and conveying ... Read more

$8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Learn the art of cartooning step by step with an Emmy-winning storyboard artist and character designer!This addition to the How to Draw and Paint series comes from accomplished cartoonist Sherm Cohen, renowned for his work on SpongeBob SquarePants and many other film and television productions. It teaches artists the essentials of creating cartoon characters, from using basic shapes and conveying
... Read more
Zen Doodling

by David Williams ...

Series series Idiot's Guides
Doodling isn't necessarily a mindless pursuit. There's hidden discipline, order, and joy behind artful scribbles. Idiot's Guides: Zen Doodling gives readers beautiful, full-color instruction and all they need to start using ordered, repeated "tangle" designs that are great creative expressions and works of art unto themselves. The book includes step-by-step instructions for drawing more than 20 ... Read more

$9.99 USD

Doodling isn't necessarily a mindless pursuit. There's hidden discipline, order, and joy behind artful scribbles. Idiot's Guides: Zen Doodling gives readers beautiful, full-color instruction and all they need to start using ordered, repeated "tangle" designs that are great creative expressions and works of art unto themselves. The book includes step-by-step instructions for drawing more than 20
... Read more
The Innovative Artist: Drawing Dramatic Landscapes

New Ideas and Innovative Techniques Using Mixed Media

by Robert Dutton ...

Explore exciting new ways of using graphite, charcoal and mixed media to create dramatic landscape drawings, under the expert tutelage of Robert Dutton.The Innovative Artist series provides a unique insight into the methods and materials used by leading contemporary artists who are pushing the boundaries of their art. Through numerous examples of the author's work alongside practical ... Read more

$14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Explore exciting new ways of using graphite, charcoal and mixed media to create dramatic landscape drawings, under the expert tutelage of Robert Dutton.The Innovative Artist series provides a unique insight into the methods and materials used by leading contemporary artists who are pushing the boundaries of their art. Through numerous examples of the author's work alongside practical
... Read more
The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing

A Contemporary Perspective On the Classical Tradition

by Anthony Ryder ...

Many of us want to learn “how to draw.” But as artist Anthony Ryder explains, it’s much more important to learn what to draw. In other words, to observe and draw what we actually see, rather than what we think we see. When it comes to drawing the human figure, this means letting go of learned ideas and expectation of what the figure should look like. It means carefully observing the interplay of ... Read more

$13.99 USD

Many of us want to learn “how to draw.” But as artist Anthony Ryder explains, it’s much more important to learn what to draw. In other words, to observe and draw what we actually see, rather than what we think we see. When it comes to drawing the human figure, this means letting go of learned ideas and expectation of what the figure should look like. It means carefully observing the interplay of
... Read more

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