The Pocket Universal Principles of Art: 100 Key Concepts for Understanding, Analyzing, and Practicing Art

by John A. Parks

The Pocket Universal Principles of Art is a portable but still comprehensive reference for all artists, and a companion volume to Rockport Publishers' best-selling Universal Principles of Design. This new, pocket volume of ThePocket Universal Principles of Art provides a handy, portable, reference for art enthusiast, art students, and any artist on the go. This is the same excellent information as the original Universal Principles of Art, but now in a condensed, easy-to-navigate format. This pocket edition presents one hundred principles and fundamental ideas and approaches to making art. The principles explore key techniques and concepts, making this a book for anyone interested in learning more about what makes art work.

Genres: Art, Nonfiction

208 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 26, 2017

Reviews

[Stephen · Rating 4 out of 5]

A handy simple little guide to the grammar of visual language and ideas of art. Not authoritative of course but a great way to introduce broad concepts a means to deepen appreciation.

[Tamara J Conneely · Rating 4 out of 5]

Useful for finding what you need quickly