The Elements of Realistic Drawing
By Marina Fridman
Great step-by-step tutoring of the portrait for beginners. You will need to become a member (at no cost) to be able to download the book. |
100 Self Portrait Drawings
By Marina Fridman Great compilation of self portraits of the years 1484 to today. You will need to become a member, which is free, to be able to access the book. |
Jacques-Louis David: The Farewell of Telemachus and Eucharis
By Dorothy Johnson
An exploration of the mythological painting by Jacues-Louis David and how it influenced modern French school of painting. |
Pontormo: Portrait of a Halberdier
By Elizabeth Cropper
This painting is shrouded in controversy, as to the doubt of the sitter. Fascinating historical detective work. |
Draw Better Learn to Draw With Confidence
Systematically presents fundamental concepts by taking even complicated shapes and reduce them to basic geometric forms such as spheres, boxes and cones. Perspective is a large portion of this book.
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Figure Drawing Fundamentals
By Erik M. Gist
This book is not meant as a study book or step by step formula but to guide through the world of figure drawing. Check out Erik Gist's website. |
Cezanne in the Studio: Still Life in Watercolours
By Carol Armstrong
Still Life with Blue Pots is one of Cezanne's late masterpieces. Carol emphasises on french history and Cezanne's psychological development. |
Lawrence Alma Tadema: Spring
By Louise Lippincott
The late Victorian painter Lawrence Alma Tadema is one of my favourite artists. This is a compilation of the most renowned of his works. |
Jan Steen: The Drawing Lesson
By John Walsh
John explores the Drawing Lesson by Jan Steen and teaches how to look at and understand a complex work of art. |
Edgar Degas Waiting
By Richard Thomson
"Waiting" created between 1880-1882 by Degas, one of the great pioneers of modern art is examined by Richard in detail. |
Julia Margaret Cameron: Complete Photographs
By Julian Cox, Colin Ford, Joanne Lukitsh, Philippa Wright
Julian born in 1815 was a photographer from the Victorian era. When she took up photography it was a new medium. |
Fernand Khnopff: Portrait of Jeanne Kefer
By Michael Draguet
This book is analysing the Portrait of Jeanne Kefer by the popular society portraitist Fernand Khnopff who created this piece in the 1800's. |
The Charles Bargue Drawing Course
By Charles Bargue
Man of the classical academies from around the world are using the study of drawing by Charles Bargue and has stood the test of time. A highly recommendable book for anyone who wants to learn classical drawing. |
Drawing The Head & Figure
By Jack Hamm
A how to handbook that makes drawing easy. This is a book I recommend not only for its images but actually for reading. You will find some very practical and useful information in this publication. |
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