Contents: Disc 1. An introduction to drawing ; Drawing materials for line ; Drawing fundamentals and first exercises ; Line and shape: Line and aggregate shape ; Line and shape: Volume and figure-ground ; Line and shape: Positive and negative shape -- Disc 2. Composition: The format and its armature ; Composition: How artists compose ; Line and shape: Line attributes and gesture ; Composition: Shape and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Emberley, Ed.
Summary: Instructions for creating a variety of shapes and figures using thumbprints and a few simple lines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1977
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Summary: The animal kingdom is full of fascinating textures, patterns, and shapes. This Zentangle guide teaches readers how to tap into nature s beauty through simple design. Readers will learn basic Zentangle patterns they can mix and match to create uniquely tangled animals. Up-close visuals teach readers complex patterns in small, easy chunks. Step-by-step instructions show readers how to divide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 GEDGeddes, Hannah
Summary: Dragons, fairies, unicorns, and other fantastical beasts come to life with the magic of Zentangle in this detailed guide. Readers will master basic Zentangle patterns they can mix and match to create unique mythical beasts. Up-close visuals break down dizzying patterns into simple parts. Step-by-step instructions help readers divide creature outlines into smaller shapes and fill them in with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2018
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Summary: "One Zentangle A Day is a beautiful interactive book teaching the principles of Zentangles as well as offering fun, related drawing exercises. Zentangles are a new trend in the drawing and paper arts world. The concept was started by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas as a way to practice focus and meditation through drawing, by using repetitive lines, marks, circles, and shapes. Each mark is called...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hove 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 KRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Art Draw KrahulaWest, Tracey
Summary: Catch step-by-step secret tips on drawing your favorite Pokémon, like Pikachu, Togepi, Chikorita, Meowth, Pichu, Houndour, Lugia, Cyndaquil, and more! Plus, draw bonus poses of Pokémon in action, and create your own battle scenes! You'll be a Pokémon-drawing-Master in no time!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 WESLi, Yishan
Summary: "Learn to draw a wide range of manga characters in a variety of hairstyles, faces, and clothing, as well as animals, mechas, weapons, and vehicles. From teens to tech, cuddly pups to dangerous dragons, you'll find them all here in these pages. Step-by-step drawings show you how to draw bodies, faces, eyes, hair, hands, and feet. Learn scores of hairstyles, facial expressions, hand gestures, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stackpole Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 LIToudo, Ryo.
Summary: Explains how characters in Japanese comics, or manga, are drawn, with an emphasis on pen and tone techniques.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic-sha Pub. Co. 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 TOUEmberley, Ed.
Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing people and animals using a minimum of line and circle combinations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1979
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 EMBGoldman, Ken
Summary: Packed with helpful photographs, hundreds of techniques, and loads of expert instruction, The Complete Book of Poses for Artists is the perfect resource for artists of all skill levels. The human figure is one of the most difficult subjects to capture in drawing. The Complete Book of Poses for Artists combines photographs and illustrations that demonstrate how to accurately render the human...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Publishing 2017
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 741.2 GOLSummary: The Art of Basic Drawing offers dynamic step-by-step lessons, covering a range of subjects, including still lifes, animals, landscapes, and people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Publishing 2005
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 741.2 FOSHolmes, Marc Taro
Summary: You'll love this drawing book if: You want to learn urban sketching techniques You like to make pen and ink, watercolor, and pencil art Join the Urban Sketching movement and capture the bustle and beauty of life around you. From coffee shops to busy streets, you'll learn from author Marc Taro Holmes how easy it is to get started in urban sketching and how quickly you'll find a passion for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 HOLLothrop, Anya
Summary: This book offers a wonderful introduction to those new to Zentangle and covers the tools required and the basic techniques to get started. Simple patterns including baseline, fillers, ribbons and borders offer a foundation to explore more complex, three dimensional design and ways to further enhance the readers creations using shading and color. The book is full of inspirational artwork to give...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd 2015
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Summary: "Dinosaurs are fascinating subjects for a young artist. This book explores huge herbivores like Brachiosaurus and Camarasaurus. Readers will also discover vicious carnivores like Tyrannosaurus rex and Deinonychus. Each spread allows readers to deeply connect with the dinosaur through fun facts. Then, it presents accessible step-by-step instructions for how to draw that dinosaur. Incredible...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Windmill Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 743.6 JEFO'Connor, William (William Todd)
Summary: ART TECHNIQUES & MATERIALS. This collection of 13 dragons is loaded with sketches, drawings, anatomical studies, detailed diagrams, brief natural histories and step-by-step colour art demonstrations for each animal showing the process of making dragon images from start to finish. A cross between an encyclopaedia of dragons and an artist's reference book, readers will enjoy learning all about...
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Publisher / Publication Date: IMPACT Books 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 743.87 O'COWatt, Fiona.
Summary: Contains all the techniques and projects--more than one hundred--from the Art Ideas series, and includes information on such topics as brushes, paper, media, wax resist, punched holes, and paper sculpture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub.] 2010
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Arts WattAmes, Lee J.
Summary: Step-by-step instructions for drawing fifty different aircraft and spacecraft including a Boeing 747, a U-2, and a hang glider.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 1977
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.8 AMEArnosky, Jim.
Summary: Provides drawings of landscapes, plants, animals, and other aspects of nature, accompanied by comments from the artist on how and why he drew them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1988
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.83 ARNBarbo, Maria S.
Summary: Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing over seventy Pokemon, including Pikachu, Meowth, Aipom, and Rockruff.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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Summary: "Young artists learn to bring their favorite creatures to life, guided by ... illustrations and step-by-step instructions for 20 different animals found at the zoo"--Publisher marketing
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster Jr. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.6 FISPagani, Balthazar
Summary: How to draw a graphic novel is structured as a series of short art courses that combine technical advice with creative inspiration. The book includes lessons in how to construct a narrative, develop characters, design settings, as well as the basics of printing, binding and digital file set-up. Each lesson is supported by striking illustrations by graphic novel artist Marco Maraggi, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 PAGCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 741.2 PAGStJohn, Amanda
Summary: Contains illustrated instructions for drawing different kinds of monsters in five steps.
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Childs World 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 743.87 STJEmberley, Ed.
Summary: Combines Ed Emberley's books about fingerprint and thumbprint drawing, offering step-by-step drawings, illustrations, ideas, and instructions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2002