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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain: A Course in Enhancing Creativity and Artistic Confidence
Author: Betty Edwards
ISBN-10: 0874774195
ISBN-13: 9780874774191
Published: 1999-09-06
Publisher: Tarcher
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illustrated with 12-page color photo insert and line art throughoutA revised and expanded edition of the classic drawing-instruction book that has sold more than 2,500,000 copies.When Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain was first published in 1979, it hit the New York Times bestseller list within two weeks and stayed there for more than a year. In 1989, when Dr. Betty Edwards revised the book, it went straight to the Times list again. Now Dr. Edwards celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her classic book with a second revised edition.Over the last decade, Dr. Edwards has refined her material through teaching hundreds of workshops and seminars. Truly The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, this edition includes:* the very latest developments in brain research;* new material on using drawing techniques in the corporate world and in education;* instruction on self-expression through drawing;* an updated section on using color; and* detailed information on using the five basic skills of drawing for problem solving.Translated into thirteen languages, Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is the world's most widely used drawing-instruction guide. People from just about every walk of life--artists, students, corporate executives, architects, real estate agents, designers, engineers--have applied its revolutionary approach to problem solving. The Los Angeles Times said it best: Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain is "not only a book about drawing, it is a book about living. This brilliant approach to the teaching of drawing . . . should not be dismissed as a mere text. It emancipates."
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Author: Scott McCloud
ISBN-10: 006097625X
ISBN-13: 9780060976255
Published: 1994-04-27
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
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Praised throughout the cartoon industry by such luminaries as Art Spiegelman, Matt Groening, and Will Eisner, this innovative comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.
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Doodles Unleashed: Mixed-Media Techniques for Doodling, Mark-Making & Lettering
Author: Traci Bautista
ISBN-10: 1440310890
ISBN-13: 9781440310898
Published: 2012-02-03
Publisher: North Light Books
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Book Description:
In Doodles Unleashed, Traci Bautista?s distinct artwork, featuring graffiti-style handwriting juxtaposed against flourishes and floral motifs, is made the star. Readers will be given the lowdown on the best markers, pens and other media with which to doodle, followed by some quick and easy warm-up exercises. Step-by-step techniques will introduce the reader to a variety of surfaces to doodle on, how to create unique alphabets and other basic shapes, and how to incorporate doodles into layered mixed-media artwork. Bonus ?goodies? in the form of doodles to photocopy and play with, as well as links sprinkled throughout the book for additional ideas and projects online, ensure that the reader won?t run out of inspiration, even after she reaches the last page.
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The Art of Urban Sketching: Drawing On Location Around The World
Author: Gabriel Campanario
ISBN-10: 1592537251
ISBN-13: 9781592537259
Published: 2012-02-01
Publisher: Quarry Books
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The Art of Urban Sketching is both a comprehensive guide and a showcase of location drawings by artists around the world who draw the cities where they live and travel. Authored by the founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers (www.urbansketchers.org), this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and how it is being practiced today. With profiles of leading practitioners and discussions of the benefits of working in this art form, this inspiring book shows how one can participate and experience this creative outlet through modern-day social networks and online activity. You'll find more than 600 beautiful, contemporary illustrations, as well as artists' profiles and extended captions where these urban sketchers share their stories, how they work, sketching tips, and the tools behind each drawing. With sketches and observations from more than 50 cities in more than 30 countries, The Art of Urban Sketching offers a visually arresting, storytelling take on urban life from different cultures and artistic styles, as well as insight into various drawing techniques and mediums.
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Creative Doodling & Beyond: Inspiring exercises, prompts, and projects for turning simple doodles into beautiful works of art
Author: Stephanie Corfee
ISBN-10: 1600582478
ISBN-13: 9781600582479
Published: 2011-12-01
Publisher: Walter Foster
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Who among us doesn’t simply love to doodle—or, at the very least, doodle to pass the time during long meetings or classes? Now you can learn the fine art of doodling while exercising your creativity at the same time. Creative Doodling&Beyond features a fun variety of projects, prompts, exercises, and ideas to get your doodling juices flowing, while also providing inspiration for how to use your doodles creatively. Artists will begin with some warm-up exercises and basic drawing instruction. From there, they’ll embark on creating projects with doodles that get progressively more advanced through the book, starting with a gift tag and ending with elaborate doodling projects on wood and fabric.
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Artist's Journal Workshop: Creating Your Life in Words and Pictures
Author: Cathy Johnson
ISBN-10: 1440308683
ISBN-13: 9781440308680
Published: 2011-06-27
Publisher: North Light Books
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Discover the Joy of Art JournalingAn artist's journal is a powerful creative tool, offering you a safe place to experiment, explore, consider and improve. Artist's Journal Workshop provides all the guidance, structure and inspiration you need to create a meaningful art-journaling practice. Starting with the question, "What do you want from your journal?" you'll build a sound journaling concept that will serve your unique creative needs and give you the freedom to practice, play and develop as an artist. Featuring rich visual examples on every page, you'll receive continual guidance and inspiration from:27 international artists who share pages and advice from their own art journalsMore than 25 hands-on exercises to help you personalize your journal while developing new ideas and techniquesJournal pages featuring travel sketching, nature studies and celebrations of daily life Prompts for visually commemorating life events and milestonesSupport for working through creative doubts and blocksA range of artistic styles and perspectives to study and admireInstruction for trying your hand at new methods and materials This is the perfect opportunity for you to begin realizing your artistic potential - one page at a time. Begin the journey today! www.artistsnetwork.comIdeas. Instruction. Inspiration.
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How to Draw People (Dover How to Draw)
Author: Barbara Soloff Levy
ISBN-10: 0486420604
ISBN-13: 9780486420608
Published: 2002-05-21
Publisher: Dover Publications
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Step-by-step diagrams make it easy to draw people of all shapes and sizes, engaged in a variety of activities. By joining circles, ovals, rectangles, and other shapes, beginning artists can create a boy on a swing, a fireman, drummer, mailman, cowboy, and 25 other subjects. Includes blank practice pages.
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Figure Drawing for All It's Worth
Author: Andrew Loomis
ISBN-10: 0857680986
ISBN-13: 9780857680983
Published: 2011-05-31
Publisher: Titan Books
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The illustrator Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered among artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of figure drawing and clean, Realist style. His hugely influential series of art instruction books have never been bettered, and Figure Drawing is the first in Titan's programme of facsimile editions, returning these classic titles to print for the first time in decades.
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Lessons in Classical Drawing: Essential Techniques from Inside the Atelier
Author: Juliette Aristides
ISBN-10: 082300659X
ISBN-13: 9780823006595
Published: 2011-11-15
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
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The practice of drawing…distilled to its essential elements. In this elegant and inspiring primer, master contemporary artist and author Juliette Aristides breaks down the drawing process into small, manageable lessons; introduces time-tested principles and techniques that are easily accessible; and shares the language and context necessary to understand the artistic process and create superior, well-crafted drawings. The companion DVD enclosed inside, beautifully filmed in Florence, Italy, provides real-time drawing lessons so that any gaps in the learning process are filled in with live instruction.
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#3452 Zentangle 2
Author: Suzanne McNeill
ISBN-10: 1574213296
ISBN-13: 9781574213294
Published: 2010-01-26
Publisher: Design Originals
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Sequel to Zentangle Basics. Learn more tangles to use on scrapbooks, cards, sketchbooks, journals, and artist trading cards.
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