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Drawing Landscapes in Pencil (Practical Art Books) 5 reviews Ferdinand Petrie
Watson-Guptill, 1992
Excellent book. I am a beginner.
+ Outstanding book for me! + I recommend it to everyone + Excellent for Beginners
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Fast Sketching Techniques 22 reviews David J. Rankin
North Light Books, 2000
Easy Way to Sketch
+ A flash and smudge of charcoal + Very useful + Confidence I never had before
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A Book of Dragons & Monsters 2 reviews Victoria and Albert Museum
Abbeville Press, 1992
The BEST
This book gives you all the information there is and ever will be on Dragons and Monsters. Anybody who likes fanatsy or medevil books should definitly get this book.
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Pastel: Landscapes (HT242) 1 review Ken Goldman
Walter Foster Pub, 1997
Drawing and color lessons
Ken Goldman is a talented artist and teacher who has a gift for explaining with clarity the ways to go about pastels. Examples of his work are included in this excellent book, with fine color fidelity. The practical advice he gives at the beginning is invaluable; and the instructive sections ...
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Starting to Draw (Artist's Painting Library) 2 reviews Wendon Blake, Ferdinand Petrie
Watson-Guptill, 1981
Great Book to Start Drawing
+ Bought it for my Grandson
I have been through alot of books trying to discipline myself to learn to draw better.The basis for all art! This book has step by step great examples For teaching you draw ! You cannot beat the price for what you get!!Worth every penny and MORE!!
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How to Draw Flowers (How to Draw) 2 reviews Barbara Soloff Levy
Dover Publications, 2001
How to Draw Flowers
This book was sent in error. I was purchasing books for two grandsons 10 & 6. I had returned that book but purchased 3 more of her books.
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Drawing: Horses (HT11) 5 reviews Walter T. Foster
Walter Foster, 2003
if you want to learn how to draw horses this is the best
+ Good "How to" book + GREAT!!! + Simply beautiful! + exceptional especially for the new oil painting student
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How to Draw Maps & Charts (How to Draw Series) 3 reviews Pam Beasant
E.D.C. Publishing, 1993
Nice reference when first learning.
+ Appealing and instructive
I purchased this book to assist my home schooled children in learning to draw maps and charts. This book covered various types of maps and charts with colorful illustrations and simple directions. It dealt mostly with things such as drawing your neighborhood, symbols, bike trails, and scale ...
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A Foundation Course in Drawing 6 reviews Peter Stanyer, Terry Rosenberg
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1999
Novices and Art Teachers Get This Book!
+ if you are lucky + Excellent.
This is a great book filled with constructive projects for Drawing. It is good for people who are beginning to draw to Art teachers. If you are an Art teacher the projects are useful for your classroom in developing student's drawing skills. It thoroughly covers the basics of Drawing. It covers ...
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Hooked on Drawing!: Illustrated Lessons & Exercises for Grades 4 and Up 2 reviews Sandy Brooke
Parker Publishing Company, 1996
Outstanding drawing instruction book for educators
+ Exercises to get you started drawing...
I am always leary of drawing instruction books for elementary age children, because many of them are too 'project' oriented and don't focus on concepts and skills related to drawing. This book is different. The author really understands the artistic process in general, and the drawing process in ...
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How to Draw a Radish: And Other Fun Things to Do at Work 7 reviews Joy Sikorski
Chronicle Books, 1995
the cutest little dooles I ever did see
+ I can guarantee that this fun book can drive your imagination engine into hyper-speed mode! + Great gift + HOW to Draw a Radish + this book is too cute
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Learn to Draw Now! (Learn to Draw) 2 reviews Doug Dubosque
Peel, 2000
Learn to sketch
+ An elementary text on basic drawing shapes
This book is somewhat mistitled. Learn to sketch would be better. Very good introduction that will have you sketching the basic shapes and having fun with it. He has cool little rules (he calls them strategies) that he hammers home. He will state a strategy on page 3 and then just when you ...
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Illustrating Nature: How to Paint and Draw Plants and Animals Dorothea Barlowe, Sy Barlowe
Dover Publications, 1997
A pair of professional artists offer valuable suggestions for realistic portrayals of flowers, animals, and other natural subjects. Detailed, step-by-step demonstrations use watercolors, oils, pencil, and other media. Over 400 illustrations offer specific tips sure to improve the techniques of both experts and hobbyists.
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How to Draw the Human Figure: An Anatomical Approach 5 reviews Louise Gordon
Penguin (Non-Classics), 1980
If you want to draw the human figure, click the "buy" button
+ It's highly effective, Clear Anatomy for beginners... + Very helpful + One of the best + A SATISFIED READER
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The Drawing Handbook 5 reviews Frank J. Lohan
McGraw-Hill, 1993
Excellent book on drawing basics and techniques
+ One of the best books for learning to draw + Excellent
I checked this book out at the library, and am so impressed with it's complete contents that I'm now buying it, not only for myself, but also a copy for an artist friend who is just starting out. I am a watercolorist, and drawing techniques haven't been a great deal of emphasis to me. After looking ...
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How to Draw Animals 32 reviews Jack Hamm
Perigee Trade, 1983
Professional artist recommends this book!
+ Good Basic Guide + Great Book
This is one of the, if not THE most solid animal book there is. Packed with drawings (as all of Jack Hamm's books are)...very clear. It's the book I'd recommend first for someone who wants to learn to draw animals. I'm a professional working in animation and this is a book that all of my ...
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Draw Medieval Fantasies (Draw) 5 reviews Damon Reinagle
Peel, 2000
A wonderful, inspirational book for beginners!
+ Draw Medieval Fantasies + Easy first step + Great book
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How to Draw What You See (Practical Art Books) 26 reviews Rudy De Reyna
Watson-Guptill, 1996
Learned to draw portraits
+ Another Excellent Beginner Guide + How to Draw What You See (Practical Art Books) + pretty good
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Draw Real Hands! (Discover Drawing Series) 6 reviews Lee Hammond
North Light Books, 1997
Excellent Work
+ didn't dissapoint + Lee Hammond delivers... + Very good book
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Drawing Problems and Solutions 5 reviews Trudy Friend
David & Charles, 2001
FINALLY....A BOOK ON LEARNING TO DRAW!
+ Useful for Artists of All Levels + Excellent drawing course + An Excellent Reference
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