Few creatures symbolise the beauty of the natural world better than birds, while their delicacy, poise and power combine to create an irresistible subject for the artist.
A well-respected artist and tutor shows you how to master perspective in a clear and accessible way, from simple box diagrams through to complex scenes.
A fantastic compilation of Susie Hodge's popular 'How to Draw' titles, instructing the reader on how to draw all aspects and variations of the human form.
An essential guide to what is regarded as a challenging subject, this book will simplify and inspire artists to approach drawing hands and feet with precision and confidence.
In this beautiful book, Naomi Okamoto passes on her experience and knowledge of Sumi-e - traditional Japanese ink painting that uses only ink, white space and simple brushstrokes to capture the essence of an object, person, animal or scene.
From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this highly practical guide to drawing babies and children uses the traditional grid technique to make the drawing process both simple and accessible.
'With pastel books being thin on the ground, any new edition is welcome and this is a rather excellent look at what the medium can do as well as a well-thought out manual on how to do it.
In this essential addition to the Drawing Masterclass series, Denis John Naylor shows how he creates his extraordinary tree studies, from first marks made on paper to finishing touches.
* Step-by-step projects to help you test and improve your skills* Guidance on proportions, pose and character* Develop an eye for lighting, clothing and drapery
- Expert techniques and instruction from world renowned life drawer Giovanni Civardi- Easy-to-follow guides and accompanying sketches for every technique- Includes a fantastic variety of inspirational drawings from the artist
Osprey Men-at-Arms: A Celebration is a very special volume detailing some of the wonderful artwork that has graced Osprey's renowned Men-at-Arms series over the last forty years.
Mega Square Herbarium is based on the work of Basilius Besler, the famous plant expert who, for the first time in history, described, painted and engraved over a thousand species of plants.
De Michel-Ange à Rubens, de Degas à Picasso, l’érotisme a toujours attiré les grands maîtres de l’art, qui créèrent des œuvres parmi les plus captivantes.
From Michelangelo to Rubens, Degas and Picasso, erotic art has attracted many great masters, who created works that captivate the beholder like few others.
De Miguel Ángel a Picasso, pasando por Rubens y Degas, el arte erótico ha atraído la atención de muchos grandes maestros, cuyas obras son capaces de cautivar al observador de forma especial.
DRAWING FOR BEGINNERS Everyone loves to draw, but for several reasons some people are naturally gifted with drawing, while others struggle tremendously with this skill.
Delve into the rich and mysterious history of geishas with our latest book: "e;The History of Geishas in Japan - A Excursion through Japan's Cultural History"e;.
* Infinidad de recetas para preparar platos sabrosos, nutritivos y ricos en proteínas* Asados, rollitos, albóndigas, estofados, escalopes…* Carnes guisadas, a la plancha, fritas, agridulces, en pepitoria…* Del tradicional filete a las carnes «alternativas»: pintada, conejo, cabrito, cordero, pollo, pavo, cerdo…* El libro incluye indicaciones para cocinar la carne resaltando sus características con hierbas aromáticas, salsas, verduras, cerveza, vino, fruta, etc.
* Una deliciosa y entretenida afición que sólo requiere disponer de algunos materiales: tela, cintas, hilos, pegamento, alfileres y diferentes formas de poliéster para recubrir* Lo demás lo pone usted, siguiendo las indicaciones de esta guía, sencilla y clara* En primer lugar se presentan y se explican diferentes técnicas: en alcachofa (con sus variantes), en penacho, en cordón y en incisión, todas sin aguja* Siguiendo las instrucciones precisas y los modelos fotografiados, podrá realizar margaritas, jacintos, girasoles, decoraciones de pascua y navidad.
* Para conseguir un ambiente navideño alegre no disponemos sólo de las conocidas bolas para el árbol, sino que podemos obtener efectos sorprendentes con objetos tan originales como salvamanteles dorados, flores de patchwork, guirnaldas, bolas perfumadas o revestidas de tela y papel, cestitos, candeleros, cierres personalizados para paquetes de regalo…* Para realizarlos podemos emplear materiales muy variados.
* El patchwork sin aguja es una gran novedad: se trata de un arte sencillo que requiere muy pocos útiles de trabajo* Presentamos cómo realizar simpáticos huevos de tela, campanillas, cajas, tiovivos, guirnaldas y animalitos.
* El arte de trabajar el cuero, que permite crear objetos maravillosos con pocos y sencillos instrumentos, se remonta a la antigüedad* A partir de hoy podrá realizar adornos bonitos, útiles y duraderos para la casa y para usted mismo* Las fases de elaboración son fáciles de aprender, gracias también a las ilustraciones que guían todos los pasos: cortar, encolar, perforar, coser, decorar, grabar, colorear.
Graceful, mysterious, and endlessly fascinating, the cat has inspired artists across every era from the sacred feline statues of Ancient Egypt to the delicate sketches of Steinlen and Foujita.
Intersecting art, science and the scenographic mise-en-sc ne, this book provides a new approach to anatomical drawing, viewed through the contemporary lens of scenographic theory.
Featuring more than 600 sketches depicting a vast array of beautiful winged forms,Draw Like an Artist: 100 Birds, Butterflies, and Other Insects is a must-have visual reference for student and aspiring artists, fantasy and scientific illustrators, urban sketchersanyone who's seeking to improve their realistic drawing skills.
In The Urban Sketching Handbook: Drawing Expressive People, urban sketcher and workshop instructor Roisn Cureshows how to make your figures more than just anonymous bystanders by sharing the basics of drawing people on the go as well as how to successfully render poses, faces, and expressions.
