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  The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain

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  • fantastic book, great condition, super value
  • fantastic,easy to understand, lots of pictures and excercises to follow, has helped improve my drawing skills by 100% earning me a HD in my last school assignment
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  • Just a warning
  • Whether or not this is helpful my biggest problem with the book is the nude/pornographic drawings in it. It would be refreshing to have an art book that is just pure, clean drawings without having...
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  • Boring Book
  • Intro is somewhat interesting, but the rest of the book was hard to get into. I felt like it was a struggle to enjoy it and understand it. However, what I did get out of the book was useful.
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Since 1940, when it was originally published, The Artist's Handbook has become indispensable for thousands of... more

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  The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques: Fifth Edition, Revised and Updated (Artists'...

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  • What every artist needs!!
  • It was just what I was looking for. The condition of the book was great at a very low price. Thank you!
    
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  • Good but very technical
  • The book was useful, but it was a real hard slog to read it all; unlike other books on this subject.
    
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  • The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques : Fifth Edition, Revised and Updated (Artists' Handbook of Materials and Tec
  • I found useless this book. I returned it.
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In Anatomy for the Artist, acclaimed artist and teacher Sarah Simblet unveils the extraordinary construction of the... more

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  Anatomy for the Artist

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  • Excellent Reference and Resource Book
  • This is a great book for studying anatomy for any artist. An artist can never practice drawing and painting anatomy enough, no matter how advanced they are in study or career. I love the skeletal...
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  • Decent reference book
  • This is a decent book for anatomy reference. Nice overlays and diagrams. Only complaint is there aren't really any diagrams from the side.
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  • Pretty pictures, not much information
  • I was looking for a book that would give me real understanding of the way that muscles connect to bones and how they work in motion. This book doesn't do that, and some of the drawings of muscles...
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A new edition to our Encyclopedia of Art Techniques series, THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MOSAIC TECHNIQUES shares the ancient... more

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  Encyclopedia of Mosaic Techniques (Encyclopedia of Art Techniques)

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  • Excellent resource
  • One of the best sections of this book shows how the same mosaic looks using different color of grout - the first time I'd seen this - and I found it very helpful. It is an excellent resource book;...
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  • Not for beginners
  • The book has very nice pictures, but I didn't liked the organization and I must say that as a begginer I couldn't start any project with this book. Perhaps for advanced learners...
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Often the finest artists do not make the best teachers. Many frustrated college students of art know this all too... more

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  The Art of Teaching Art: A Guide for Teaching and Learning the Foundations of Drawing-Based Art

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  • The Art of Teaching Art
  • This book teaches in depth the learning foundations of drawing based art for higher level arts students. The book requires lots of reading and study: it also has many black and white examples of...
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  • The Art of Teaching Art
  • I bought this book hoping for clues to help my high school students. It didn't happen. This book would be a good choice for college instructors.
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  Creative and Mental Growth (8th Edition)

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  • Quality of "used" book
  • If you insist on getting a coloured version of the book, try to contact the book-seller first and ask for more inforamion. Hopefully they will reply. For your information, I ordered one used book...
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  • An Essential work for Teachers, Therapists, Parents etc.
  • During my course of studies as an Art Therapist, Lowenfeld's work was sited many times. For some reason, I never read this book. His work in how we develop creatively, and the benefits of...
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  • Posted:Feb-23-2005

  • Buyer BEWARE!!!! Buy it used!
  • This was originally a fabulous 4-color printed book, but, it has been reprinted with very poor quality black & white photocopy looking pages. I contacted the "publisher" who basically said tough...
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The Museum of Modern Art Design Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive design reference guide to date. Compiled over... more

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  Design Encyclopedia, The

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  • At second glance
  • When I first received this, I fanned through it and was disappointed. I was expecting to see huge glossy photographs of fantastic works of art and all I could see was a whole lot of text. I set...
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From the author of the classic Human Anatomy for Artists comes this user-friendly reference guide featuring over five... more

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  Animal Anatomy for Artists: The Elements of Form

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  • Excellent book
  • The many images and anatomy visuals in this book are extremely helpful for anyone wishing to better understand the animals and how they move.
    
    Various skeletal and muscular details will...
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COME LOOK WITH ME: Enjoying Landscape Art with Children is the second volume in the COME LOOK WITH ME series of... more

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  Come Look With Me: Exploring Landscape Art With Children (Come Look With Me Series) (Come Look...

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  • great for art appreciation
  • This is an easy way to teach art appreciation to children, even very young ones, and you can follow up with a trip to an art museum.
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This comprehensive and authoritative book illustrates art from the 1940's and stresses the individuality of the... more

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  Art Since 1940

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  • art textbook
  • I am pretty happy with the book I realize that it is used. Glad I was able to get the hard cover book instead of the soft cover I think it will last longer.
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  • Ewwww.......
  • Let me start off by saying that I'm not a fan of contemporary art. That being said, this book is incredibly difficult to read. For me, each sentence took several re-reads before I could get some...
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Accompanied by lyrical poetry, this collection showcases the nude portrait photography David Hamilton is known for. more

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  The Age of Innocence

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  • Lacking in substance
  • this book has been way over hyped, and how other reviewers can give it 4 or 5 stars is a mystery. and as far as sharing it with your children, dont bother. the work is a total wreck because...
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  • Sophisticated art.
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    In the Beauty of young human beings, lies the hope of the world.
    Those photographs are like classical music.
    Some people are afraid of the...
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  • Good but not great book
  • I can see Hamilton's artistic roots in Renoir, a french impressionist painter. He also seems to draw heavily from fashion photography.

    His work is consistenly good. The photgraphs have good...

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The next best thing to working with a live model, Virtual Pose(r) 3 provides professional and student artists with an... more

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  Virtual Pose 3: The Ultimate Visual Reference Series for Drawing the Human Figure

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  • Totally cool textbook.
  • I've just started my Life Drawing class and this is a required textbook. My reading assignments from this book for this last week was a peace of cake. The drawings and illustrations are beautifully...
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  • too many light sources
  • There are way too many light sources at the same intensity.
    The fill completely obfuscates the forms -- sure, nice
    picture, but for any student of anatomy or the body,
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  • Better, but still not understanding the artist
  • I am going to be critical, but I'd like to open with saying that this was a really cool and thoughful project for someone to come up with and offer to the artist.
    
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Modern art, filled with complex themes and subtle characteristics, is a wonder to view, but can be intimidating for... more

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  How to Read a Modern Painting: Lessons from the Modern Masters

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  • Fantastic for art experts and novices!!!
  • The most entertaining and informative art history book I've ever read. Recommended for those interested in art, history, psychology, even science (looking at questions like 'how do we see?'). For...
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The techniques of metal colouring, bronzing and patination are assuming a new importance in contemporary fine... more

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  The Colouring, Bronzing and Patination of Metals

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  • THE book
  • Get this book. Not only does it contain all the recepies you could ask for, it is actually possible to ask the more artistically oriented suppliers of chemicals for a liter of, say, nr. 314 and...
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  • Encyclopeadic? Yes. Very useful? Kinda.
  • This book is encyclopeadic--there are at least a thousand recipes. But only about 1 in 4 has a color picture to show the results. I'm sorry, but color pictures are a must. The word descriptions...
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  • Only for certain metals
  • I bought this book and found it to be very thorough with recipes and pictures for hundreds of types of finishes. However, I did find the title misleading. The recipes are only for copper, brass,...
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THE MOST IMPRESSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE ART PROGRAM AVAILABLE! Completely redesigned, Art in Focus is filled with... more

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The perfect blend of art criticism, art history, aesthetics, and studio production ArtTalk is the most... more

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  Arttalk

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  • A good text to suppliment a strong hands-on art program
  • I used a much older edition of this book in high school (it had a brown cover way back then). This text was good suppliment to the hands-on projects we did in class. It taught about art basics like...
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My house, my pool, my horse, my Learjet, my Mercedes, my wife, my toys, my trees, my garden, my cockroach. Now it's... more

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  Neubau Welt

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  • not complete
  • A nice book, featured with really good design. Depending on the category you can have more or less choices of objects without a real criteria. It probably needs an extension with other elements of...
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  • graphic ammo!
  • this book is the most accessible, easy-to-use and inspiring graphic art book that I've ever opened. the low price simply does not do justice to the huge quantity of varied and high quality material...
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In our industrialized society, it is often difficult to imagine how the objects around us are made. How, for example,... more

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  Materials & Techniques in the Decorative Arts: An Illustrated Dictionary

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  • Highly recommended for all art library reference collections
  • Over a thousand entries in this illustrated dictionary provide extensive descriptions and details for glass, ceramics, textiles, paint and other media; all designed to enhance a technical...
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A former New York Times art critic's argument for a radical new perspective on government funding for visual artists.... more

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Boasting well over 6,000 contributors from 12 countries, the Dictionary offers its readers authoritative and... more

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