Beaux-Arts

Whether you specialize in drawing – even cartooning and animation – or prefer media such as acrylic, oil, pastel, or watercolor, a good knowledge of perspective is invaluable. It is the foundation of …

Ellen Dawson started to dive into art mediums as a child but by 1988, then in her early 20s, she got serious about learning more about art. Fast forward to the early 2000s is when she discovered draw …

About the world around me, life record. A few hazy abstract landscapes and hazy precise portraits. Some understanding of life and the world, living in a world that only has me and observe the real wo …

‘Highly recommended as one of the very few books on the subject worthy of being used an an authoritative guide.’ — Design ‘Illustrators, sculptors, and taxidermists who draw or model animals will we …

  Unrivalled  teacher.  Penetrating  comments,   suggestions  on  what  to  look  for,   with  more  than  430  drawings. …

This book, A New Approach to Drawing, is based on thirty years of teaching visual art in a small college in Duluth, Minnesota, located on the shores of Lake Superior. My intention in writing this boo …

Art historian Catherine Mc Cormack challenges how culture teaches us to see and value women, their bodies, and their lives. Venus, maiden, wife, mother, monster—women have been bound so long by these …

After facing a series of complex challenges in her life, Tova Raeburn ultimately realized that colors are full of life lessons and have the power to transform moods and emotions. Today, while happily …

Packed with the signature can-do attitude that makes beloved artist Danny Gregory a creativity guru to thousands across the globe, this unique guide serves up a hearty helping of inspiration. For asp …

A glimpse into the personal collections and work of 35 major artists. This large format, full-color, inspirational book is about how artists use their collections to make artwork. The gallery-style f …