Art Books

Description: Painting is about responding to the world around you, engaging with light and form, feeling the moment, and placing lines of color on ...

Description:  Named One of the 54 Best Colored Pencil Drawing Books of All Time by Book AuthorityThe author’s contemporary art style takes a fresh ...

Description:  Ready-to-hand, varied, and versatile still-life subject are ideal drawing material. This handy guide provides an accessible introduct...

Description: Wendy Jelbert and Ian Sidaway, both experienced artists and instructors, present an accessible introduction to painting in watercolor,...

Description: From graphite pencils and charcoals to soft pastels and crayons, the art of drawing encompasses a variety of mediums and techniques, a...

Description: In this enjoyable guide to drawing, Barrinton Barber takes as his starting point the belief that anyone -  whatever their experience -...

Description: Challenge your colouring skills with Colour-By-Number Around the World, an exciting new way to colour by number. Relax and unwind as y...

Description:  Let artist Rich Davis teach you how to draw almost anything in 6 easy steps, while having fun doing it. Learn how to draw over 100 an...

Description: A comprehensive guide for the enthusiastic beginner and the experienced artist alike, An Introduction to Art Techniques embraces seven...

Description: Love to draw The cool projects and easy-to-use instructions in this series will show you how to draw all kinds of horses unicorns fanc...

Description: Capturing someone's likeness can seem challenging, but it doesn't have to be. When broken down into smaller components, drawing faces ...

Description:  Drawing expert Jake Spicer introduces you to the most important skill in the artist's repertoire: life drawing.From understanding rel...

Description:  Learn how to knit lace patterns meant for everyday life. Knitters love lace patterns and want to add lace to their wardrobe in pretty...

Description: A fascinating, in-depth look at the culture and history of beaded objects around the world. From a beaded dress found in an ancient Eg...

Description: Lace knitting is striking and eye catching - and can appear a little complicated, if you haven't tried it before! Denise Samson's help...

Description: Every knitter knows the special feeling that comes from wearing hand made items. Knitting makes it possible to create lovely things th...

Description: If you can’t get to a beading class or workshop close to home or work, this skill-building book is the next best thing. For the beginn...

Description: A visual bible for fashion illustrators and graphic designers, giving an unprecedented variety of approaches for illustrating fashion ...

Description: Are you looking for the perfect bead-making guide to make amazing projects with children? Look no further! Creative Kids Complete Phot...

Description: Claude Monet's tranquil water-lily paintings and rural landscape scenes are among some of the most treasured artworks of the 19th and ...

Description: Digital technologies in fashion are becoming more accessible and now any creative with a basic knowledge of fashion design and computi...

Description: Learn to draw spectacular patterns from the simplest steps! Packed with arty inspiration, super-smart tips, and clear, step-by-step in...

Description: Paul Cézanne, Georges Seurat, Paul Gauguin, Vincent van Gogh, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec and others began as Impressionists but soon ex...

Description: In the 19th century, the craft of embroidery became a pastime for ladies of leisure. This beautiful new book explores the shift from i...

Description: The art and archaeology of ancient civilizations like Greece, Rome, and Egypt continue to capture the imaginations of artisans everywh...

Description: This wonderful book will show you to create beautiful tangles in a few easy steps! Unlock your creativity with this fun and inspiring ...

Description:  Paul Cezanne is one of the  outstanding artists of the modern age. In the words of Pablo Picasso, he was quite simply 'the father of ...

Description:  How to Read the Landscape is a practical introductgion to looking at and appreciating different iandforms around us. It is an inval...

Description:  Vincent van Gogh: Meet the Artist! takes young readers of all ages on a colorful, interactive journey through the work of this revere...

Description: Developed in close collaboration with the Van Gogh Museum, written by the museum's former chief curator dr. Fred Leeman, and narrated ...

Description: The entire history of the greatest works in painting, sculpture, and photography are included on this comprehensive and colourful tour...

Description: An expert and comprehensive reference book on the life and works of influntial artist, engineer, inventor and scientist Leonardo da Vi...

Description:  Desmond Morris, bestselling author and internationally renowned anthropologist, offers a unique appreciation of art from the most anc...

Description: This lavishly illustrated full-color hardback explores the life and work of French modernist painter Eduard Manet.Manet was one of t...

Description: Discover the life and work of Renaissance master Leonardo da Vinci! Learn more about one of history's most creative geniuses — You mig...

Description: Painting Recipes Books "are designed for mid-level art students and amateur painters who are looking to perfect their style by trying ...

Description: Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Ren...

Description: This lavishly illustrated hardback presents the life and work of Paul Klee - a gifted artist whose experimentation with color and abst...

Description: New digital and analog technologies are giving designers in the textile and non-textile media fields a plethora of creative options, m...

Description:  Pierre-Auguste Renoir was one of the foremost Impressionist artists, known for his en plein air scenes of middle-class leisure. But R...

Description: By starting small, Decorative Mini-Murals You Can Paint makes it easy for anyone to experience the joy of mural painting. Kerry Trout ...

Description:  A complete beginner's guide to drawing portraits. Expanded and revised from Carole Massey's bestselling classic, now in full color!Th...

Description: Packed with detailed step by step instructions and 20 practice sheets in a folder, fall in love with the art of handwritten lettering ...

Description: Little book of ideas for the creative artist. The Drawing Ideas Book is the latest title in this exciting new series aimed at anyone w...

Description: This brilliant new book shows you how to train your hand and eye, with a series of features that guide the beginner and intermediate a...

Description: This lush guide to a favorite medium and a popular topic will delight aspiring artists. Not only does acclaimed painter Paul Riley dem...

Description: A complete guide to a whole range of drawing techniques. Suitable for beginners and those with more experience. If you have always wan...

Description: Art students and amateur painters alike will find advice and instruction in Barron's popular Pocket Art Guides series. Each title focu...