Art Techniques & Principles

Anatomy in Motion is an expansive collection of incredibly detailed photography and overlaid illustrations, showing the human figure in a variety o...

New Surrealism: The Uncanny in Contemporary Painting by Robert Zeller offers a sweeping exposition of both historical Surrealism and its legacy in ...

With Art Makers: Empowered Embroidery, learn to sketch and stitch strong, recognizable women from all walks of life.Featuring sketching and illustr...

Making connections between drama and drawing, Drawing as Performance introduces visual artists and designers to rehearsal techniques, theory, and g...

A comprehensive history and how-to treatise on mezzotint engraving, a printmaking technique known for creating lush tonal gradations and dramatic l...

Beautiful results every time when you follow the color-coded pattern!  ColorMaps activity books are the hot new way to enjoy adult coloring wi...

The earliest forms of human creativity in carvings, markings, and cave paintings bear witness to humanitys engagement with color. Almost as old a...

Graffiti School is the worlds first fully illustrated graffiti coursebook for college use. It opens with an exploration of graffitis background and...

Jump into the adorable kawaii kingdom with more than 70 pages of activities & coloring and 100+ sweet stickers.   If you love cute and cuddly t...

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

An exciting new approach to flower painting with step-by-step demonstrations for creating contemporary flower portraits and landscapes that are tru...

Acclaimed mixed-media artist Mike Bernard has been at the forefront of collage painting for decades and his work has a sought-after vitality. He br...

Elwes takes a journey through the twin histories of landscape art and experimental moving image and discovers how they coalesce in the work of arti...

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 ...