Art Techniques & Principles

The abundance of images in our everyday livesand the speed at which they are consumedseems to have left us unable to critique them. To rectify this...

How to rest, reconnect and rejuvenate through practical lessons, creativity and conscious living. The Joy of Wintering celebrates the way...

A comprehensive and practical guide to painting watercolour buildings with atmosphere, character and accuracy, from renowned artist Nicholas Poulli...

Influenced by the exotic, lush landscapes of his childhood years in Hawaii, Hunt Slonem's richly colored, impressionistic bird paintings are celebr...

The perfect guide to producing successful hand drawings of interior designs. Sitting quietly at home, sketchbook in hand, is the ideal way to tack...

Millions of paintings were produced in the Dutch Republic. The works that we know and see in museums today constitute only the tip of the iceberg ...

Master the design ideas that shape the world we live in today.In a series of 50 accessible essays, John Jervis introduces and explains the centralm...

A visually stunning guide to architectural drawing from the RIBA Collections for students and those wanting to understand how to develop their grap...

The long-awaited sequel to the seminal How To Make Webcomics, thismassive tutorial based on Brad Guigar's four years of writing at Webcomics.comcov...

Magic Realms celebrates the incredible art of the brilliant and highly respected fantasy and science fiction artists who, over the years, worked wi...

The best of both worldslearn how to draw anime characters and their cute, colorful, and expressive chibi counterparts from popular anime artist and...

Drawing is a universal language, but not everybody feels capable of not even give it a go. This is a useful and entertaining book about the pleasur...

Widely loved illustrator Tasia brings her unique style to this issue's cover design, and she also provides an in-depth tutorial to show us how she ...

This book follows the cyclical development of 3D media from the 1830s to the present, tracing an alternate history of modernism in which virtual de...

The only hyper-realistic drawing book with the humour and taste that today's audience demands. Youll never look at a fried egg the in same way agai...

Delve into the popular and competitive world of heroine design as 50 of the worlds finest character artists from the fields of animation, illustrat...

The portrait is one of the worlds oldest artforms, but todays technology and culture mean its time to take a fresh look at how todays portrait arti...

Creating engaging and believable creature designs is a difficult and enjoyable task. The monsters, aliens and fantasy animals that grace our TV and...

A Concise Guide to Drawing is a technique-based drawing manual based on the best-selling A Guide To Drawing. Condensed to focus on the main art ele...

The best-seller for the introduction to drawing course, A Guide to Drawing provides an excellent balance of classic, historical examples from aroun...

Frank Cho, the acclaimed creator of Liberty Meadows, shares his secrets to drawing the lovely women he is renowned for. His exquisite line and mast...

Frank Cho, the acclaimed creator of Liberty Meadows, shares his secrets to drawing the lovely women he is renowned for. His exquisite line and mast...

Whether your favourite medium is digital, traditional, or a mix of both, Stockholm-based Feefal will have used it to explore her unique world of an...

Following the success of previous titles in this popular series, Sketching from the Imagination: Worlds of Magic showcases the fantastical characte...

Learn about key elements of character art from traditional and digital illustrator, Simone Grünewald. Simone, also known as Schmoe, creates heart-f...

For the first time, talented French illustrator and character designer Sibylline Meynet not only shares her beautiful artwork in this beautifully c...

Drawing with colored pencils is an artistic technique that combines sketching and color, offering a lighter, more translucent texture. In the long ...

Finally, Draw Longer, Draw Stronger is here! You're a cartoonist. You take care of yourself to prevent drawing injuries. You do your stretches, tak...

Turn the pages of this lavishly-produced book to discover a collection of monsters, creatures, and characters created by self-taught concept artist...

Sketches are the foundations of great art, where thoughts and concepts first come to life as an image, and the process is no different for a 3D art...

The ability to sketch confidently is an integral part to the beginning of any concept artist's workflow! The Beginner's Guide to Sketching: Charact...