Art Techniques & Principles

This volume explores the power of matter and materials in the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as Byzantium. Recent attention to matter as dynamic ...

For artists interested in using color in a new way, this two-part book offers a fresh, comprehensive approach to understanding color in painting. P...

A personal look at a highly curated and special glimpse at the art of Julian Schnabel. The only comprehensive look at Schnabel''s work.American art...

This pocket-size version of The Complete Color Harmony features the color explorations, insights, and palettes included in the original version in ...

Comics have always embraced a diversity of formats, existing in complex relationships to other media, and been dynamic in their response to new tec...

A guide to capturing the beauty of birds using modern, expressive watercolour painting techniques. Painting watercolours in a loose style is a ...

Take your watercolor painting beyond the studiolearn how to effectively use color and light to capture mood, create atmosphere, and convey emotion ...

Deep insight into color's effect on humans and how colors reflect our history. Color is a powerful force in our lives. It is a major influence...

The only book to offer deep insight into color's effect on humans and how colors reflect our history.   Color is a powerful force in our lives. It ...

Amazing characters are what bring manga to life, and this guidecreated in cooperation with COPICgives illustrated, easy-to-understand, and thorough...

A solid foundation for improving your drawing skills Teaching a new observational method based on math and computer graphics principles, this book...

In the mid- to late seventeenth century, a number of Dutch painters created a new type of refined genre painting that was much admired by elite col...

Using step-by-step instructions together with line-colored drawings, Perspective Drawing for Interior Space offers procedural instruction that cove...

This book considers what prints tell us about the development of the landscape garden in 18th- and early 19th- century Britain. They formed a sign...

Learn how to lean in to your unique style of creativity with this fluid art instruction book that combines creative inspiration and soulful introsp...

Hand lettering just got a whole lot more fun with this instructional guide from professional lettering artist Dawn Nicole Warnaar. This com...

Das Buch begleitet durch die im Ostflügel des Dresdener Residenzschlosses eingerichtete Dauerausstellung, die mit fürstlichen Prunkwaffen, Herrsche...

Make your dream of drawing Japanese-style manga a reality with Manga Academy! This book, loaded with Chihiro Howe's delightfully simple techniques,...

Discover the joy and versatility of watercolors with forty gorgeously illustrated lessons for any skill level.Watercolors are beautiful in their si...

A complete course on acrylic painting, covering classic approaches and new innovations for a medium that's widely embraced by both beginners and ex...

Die im Nordflügel des Dresdner Residenzschlosses eingerichtete Dauerausstellung stellt die aus dem Besitz der sächsischen Kurfürsten und Kurfürstin...

This publication accompanies the eponymous exhibition at the Vitromusée Romont, for which Philip Baldwin (b. 1947) and Monica Guggisberg (b. 1955) ...

Das Herrscherbild des Mittelalters ist nicht bloß Quelle politischer Geschichte, es zählt zu ihren Akteuren. Dies aufzuzeigen, werden Hauptwerke de...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Colours, Giovanna Ranaldi invites you to nurture your c...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Blue, Valentina Zucchi and Viola Niccolai invite you to...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Red, Valentina Zucchi and Paolo d'Altan invite you to n...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Green, Valentina Zucchi and Angela Leon invite you to n...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In Yellow, Valentina Zucchi and Sylvie Bello invite you to...

Many people crave a creative outlet, but more often than not, don't know where to start. In White, Valentina Zucchi and Francesca Zoboli invite you...

Majestic Animals will take you on a journey of discovery across our planet, mixing journal entries, fun facts and information, plus scratch-art pag...

An essential guide demonstrating the universal oil painting techniques that allow artists to expand their horizons, break out of ruts, and master a...

Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor is the definitive color-mixing resource for watercolor artists. With a wide spectrum of paint recipes, each rev...

Addressing the previous lack of a comprehensive English-language study of Qing painting, art historian Claudia Browns account ranges from the tumul...

Explore the exciting art of acrylic painting with this all-in-one kitcomplete with all the tools, materials, and instructions you need to get start...

Challenge yourself to learn dozens of embroidery stitches and use them to create 30 simple projects that are ready to display. If youve always want...