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1	The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain more books like this by Betty Edwards 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 Time list again. Now Dr. Edwards celebrates the twentieth anniversary of her classic book with a second ... see all copies from $9.00! new only from $9.70! \| SVS
2	Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art more books like this by Scott McCloud This detail-packed book includes a history of comics that reaches back to pre-Columbian picture manuscripts and Egyptian monuments and a running analysis of comics as art, literature, and communication. see all copies from $8.50! new only from $11.89! \| signed copies \| SVS
3	The Natural Way to Draw: A Working Plan for Art Study more books like this by Kimon Nicolaides Great for the beginner and the expert, this book offers readers exercises to improve their work. see all copies from $3.00! new only from $10.38! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist more books like this by Stephen R Peck Stephen Rogers Peck's Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist remains unsurpassed as a manual for students. It includes sections on bones, muscles, surface anatomy, proportion, equilibrium, and locomotion. Other unique features are sections on the types of human physique, anatomy from birth to old age, an orientation on racial anatomy, and an ... see all copies from $11.01! new only from $11.01! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Workbook more books like this by Betty Edwards Millions of people have learned to draw using Betty Edwards' methods. Now, in an essential companion to her bestselling classic, Edwards offers readers the key to mastering this art form--guided practice in their newfound creative abilities. Forty new exercises cover each of the five basic skills of drawing. see all copies from $11.52! new only from $11.52! \| SVS
6	How to Draw What You See: Watson-Guptill Classic more books like this by Rudy De Reyna This classic volume is based on a simple premise: by learning to recognize the basic shape of an object--cube, cylinder, cone, and sphere--one can draw it, no matter how much detail it contains. After lessons on drawing objects in the four basic shapes, the author demonstrates how these shapes apply to still lifes, outdoor scenes, and people. 200 ... see all copies from $7.50! new only from $9.91! \| SVS
7	Keys to Drawing: Bert Dodson's Successful Method of "Teaching Anyone Who Can Hold a Pencil" How more books like this by Bert Dodson Forty-eight exercises, reviews and self-evaluations help artists learn to trust their eyes and sharpen their observation skills. see all copies from $5.77! new only from $8.20! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Drawing with Children: A Creative Method for Adult Beginners, Too more books like this by Mona Brookes Founded on the belief that any child can learn to draw realistic pictures using her "alphabet of shapes" while in a noncompetitive environment, Mona Brookes' easy-to-follow, lesson-by-lesson approach to drawing has yielded astounding results with children of all ages. This new edition includes two additional chapters explaining how to reach ... see all copies from $6.80! new only from $6.85! \| SVS
9	Anatomy for the Artist more books like this by Sarah Simblet Specially taken photographs show the construction of the human body while underlying anatomical structures are revealed using illustrations by the author. see all copies from $17.70! new only from $20.00! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The Animator's Survival Kit: A Manual of Methods, Principles, and Formulas for Classical, Computer, Games, Stop Motion, and Internet Animators more books like this by Richard Williams Three-time Academy Award-winning animator Richard Williams--the mind behind WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT?--bridges the gap between the old and new in the fast-paced, ever-changing world of animation. Here he writes of the changes he has witnessed in his 40 years studying the craft, as well as offering tips and techniques for the beginning as well as ... see all copies from $17.79! new only from $17.79! \| SVS
11 view cover	Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels more books like this by S McCloud In a voice that mixes dry humor and clear, concise instruction, McCloud's cartoon narrator shows readers how to master the human condition through word and image in a brilliantly minimalist way. Comic book devotees as well as the most uninitiated will marvel at this journey into a once-underappreciated art form. see all copies from $11.50! new only from $11.50! \| SVS
12 view cover	Dragonart: How to Draw Fantastic Dragons and Fantasy Creatures more books like this by Jessica Peffer Thirty step-by-step demos use brightly colored progressive line art for easy-to-follow instruction. Additional demonstrations cover other fantasy creatures, such as wyverns, basilisks, and gargoyles. see all copies from $7.99! new only from $15.11! \| SVS
13 view cover	Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice more books like this by Juliette Aristides Ateliers have produced the greatest artists of all time--and now that educational model is experiencing a renaissance. These studios, a return to classical art training, are based on the nineteenth-century model of teaching artists by pairing them with a master artist over a period of years. Students begin by copying masterworks, then gradually ... see all copies from $14.23! new only from $17.34! \| SVS
14 view cover	Perspective made easy more books like this by Ernest Norling Perspective is easy; yet, surprisingly few artists know the simple rules that make it so. Remedy that situation with this simple, step-by-step book, the first devoted entirely to the topic. 256 illustrations. see all copies from $6.63! new only from $6.63! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Animalia more books like this by Graeme Base Readers are introduced to the letters of the alphabet via colorful illustrations of such scenes as "Eight Enormous Elephants Expertly Eating Easter Eggs." Detailed color illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.46! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks & Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium more books like this by Nancy Reyner 7Manufacturers see acrylic paint as the most versatile paint with the most growth potential and are putting marketing and product development dollars behind their products to help educate readers on the benefits of this paint--there are currently over 225 different types of acrylic paints7The first book to address the most popular applications of ... see all copies from $16.62! new only from $20.92! \| SVS
17 view cover	Painting What You Want to See more books like this by Charles Reid Shows how to paint what the "creative eye" perceives. Numerous exercises and practical hints reveal the elements of good painting. see all copies from $38.88! new only from $50.00! \| first editions
18 view cover	Landscape Painting Inside & Out more books like this by Kevin MacPherson Offers down-to-earth advice on painting gorgeous outdoors scenes through 10 step-by-step demos see all copies from $22.31! new only from $22.73! \| SVS
19 view cover	Masterful Color: Vibrant Colored Pencil Paintings Layer by Layer more books like this by Arlene Steinberg Color pencil artists will learn everything they need to achieve rich, vibrant colors by layering complementary colors in Masterful Color. The basics of colored pencil techniques are reviewed, followed by detailed information on composition, color theory, complementary tonal underpainting, values and importance of blacks, grays and textures. ... see all copies from $21.44! new only from $22.36! \| SVS
20 view cover	A guide to drawing more books like this by Daniel Marcus Mendelowitz The best-seller for the introduction to drawing course, A GUIDE TO DRAWING provides an excellent balance of classic, historical examples from around the world coupled with the most current images that reflect the state of the art of drawing. The text provides a systematic and sound course of instruction, beginning with an introduction to the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $92.30! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Getting It Printed more books like this by Eric Kenly, Mark Beach Whether they're independent, in-house or students, designers will want to have this book at hand. It's the ultimate printing resource! see all copies from $11.93! new only from $24.24! \| SVS
22 view cover	How to draw comics the Marvel way more books like this by Stan Lee Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples. ... see all copies from $3.99! new only from $9.74! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice more books like this by Juliette Aristides Students of art hailed "Classical Drawing Atelier," Juliette Aristides's first book, as a dynamic return to the atelier educational model. Ateliers, popular in the nineteenth century, teach emerging artists by pairing them with a master artist over a period of years. The educational process begins as students copy masterworks, then gradually ... see all copies from $28.00! new only from $28.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Drawing: A Contemporary Approach more books like this by Teel Sale, Claudia Betti The number one, best-selling drawing text in the market, DRAWING: A CONTEMPORARY APPROACH goes beyond conventional approaches, emphasizing the emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and social significance of art. The authors trace the development of today's art from that of the past, showing drawing's meaning and continuity. The text succeeds by ... see all copies from $5.14! new only from $81.00! \| SVS
25 view cover	Ed Emberley's Great Thumbprint Drawing Book more books like this by Edward R Emberley Instructions for creating a variety of shapes and figures using thumbprints and a few simple lines. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.44! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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