The Arts: techniques and principles

Rudolf Laban (1879 - 1958) was a pioneer in dance and movement, who found an extraordinary range of application for his ideas; from industry to drama, education and therapy.

Rudolf Laban (1879 - 1958) was a pioneer in dance and movement, who found an extraordinary range of application for his ideas; from industry to drama, education and therapy.

To fully understand photography, it is essential to study both the theoretical and the technical.

To fully understand photography, it is essential to study both the theoretical and the technical.

Mended by the Muse: Creative Transformations of Trauma is an in-depth exploration of the relationship between trauma and creativity.

Mended by the Muse: Creative Transformations of Trauma is an in-depth exploration of the relationship between trauma and creativity.

Milner's great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression.

Milner's great study, first published in 1950, discusses the nature of creativity and those forces which prevent its expression.

Originally published in 1968, Jerzy Grotowski's groundbreaking book is available once again.

Originally published in 1968, Jerzy Grotowski's groundbreaking book is available once again.

Narratives of Art Practice and Mental Wellbeing draws on extensive research carried out with mental health service users who are also practicing artists.

Narratives of Art Practice and Mental Wellbeing draws on extensive research carried out with mental health service users who are also practicing artists.

How do cinematic portrayals of the weather reflect and affect our experience of the world?

How do cinematic portrayals of the weather reflect and affect our experience of the world?

First Published in 2005.

Available for the first time in English, An Introduction to Iconography explains the ways that artists use references and allusions to create meaning.

Available for the first time in English, An Introduction to Iconography explains the ways that artists use references and allusions to create meaning.

First Published in 2005.

A concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures.

A concise introduction to the study of dance ranging from the practical aspects such as technique and choreography to more theoretical considerations such as aesthetic appreciation and the place of dance in different cultures.

Image Studies offers an engaging introduction to visual and image studies.

Image Studies offers an engaging introduction to visual and image studies.

"e;The study of acting should not begin with an exploration of feeling, perception, imagination, memories, intention, personalization, self-identification.

"e;The study of acting should not begin with an exploration of feeling, perception, imagination, memories, intention, personalization, self-identification.

Each chapter deals with a different technique from which we can best represent and make explicit the forms of knowledge used by designers.

Each chapter deals with a different technique from which we can best represent and make explicit the forms of knowledge used by designers.

Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography is an essential resource for those interested in the visual composition of performance and related scenographic practices.

Theatre and Performance Design: A Reader in Scenography is an essential resource for those interested in the visual composition of performance and related scenographic practices.

First published in 1999.

First published in 1999.

How do architects use color?

How do architects use color?

First Published in 1967.

First Published in 1967.

First published in 2005.

First published in 2005.

First published in 2001.

First published in 2001.

You've researched your character extensively, tailored her to your audience, sketched hundreds of versions, and now you lean back content as you gaze at your final character model sheet.

You've researched your character extensively, tailored her to your audience, sketched hundreds of versions, and now you lean back content as you gaze at your final character model sheet.

Compiled by Duncan Evans, founder and inspiration behind 3DArtist Magazine.

Compiled by Duncan Evans, founder and inspiration behind 3DArtist Magazine.

Design creative characters inspired by real people.

Design creative characters inspired by real people.

Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu, Philip Straub, Benita Winckler, Alessandro Baldasseroni to Khalid Al Muharraqi, Marcel Baumann and Marek Denko and see how they work.

Meet some of the finest digital 2D and 3D artists working in the industry today, from Patrick Beaulieu, Philip Straub, Benita Winckler, Alessandro Baldasseroni to Khalid Al Muharraqi, Marcel Baumann and Marek Denko and see how they work.

Create amazing animated effects such as fiery blazes, rippling water, and magical transformations.

Create amazing animated effects such as fiery blazes, rippling water, and magical transformations.

Animation doesn't come with instructions; Rowland B.

Animation doesn't come with instructions; Rowland B.