42 books
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17 voters
Art Instruction Books
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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 3.87 — 383,479 ratings — published 1979
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Paperback)
by (shelved 45 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.07 — 20,103 ratings — published 2010
Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.12 — 8,552 ratings — published 2009
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 23 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 3.96 — 24,899 ratings — published 1943
Drawing the Head and Hands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.23 — 6,626 ratings — published 1956
Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters (Paperback)
by (shelved 20 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,775 ratings — published 1964
Framed Ink (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,078 ratings — published 2010
Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.10 — 5,812 ratings — published 1971
Keys to Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.07 — 15,760 ratings — published 1985
Anatomy for the Artist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.08 — 30,033 ratings — published 2001
How to Draw: Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environments from Your Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.57 — 1,207 ratings — published 2012
The Natural Way to Draw (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.01 — 64,481 ratings — published 1941
Classical Drawing Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.14 — 3,973 ratings — published 2006
Dynamic Figure Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,547 ratings — published 1970
Creative Illustration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,281 ratings — published 1947
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.00 — 133,228 ratings — published 1993
Drawing the Head and Figure: A How-To Handbook That Makes Drawing Easy (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,820 ratings — published 1962
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 3.96 — 121,962 ratings — published 2002
The Practice and Science of Drawing (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 12 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,946 ratings — published 1913
Alla Prima: Everything I Know About Painting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.33 — 2,214 ratings — published 1998
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.34 — 9,845 ratings — published 2006
Perspective Made Easy (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 11 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,286 ratings — published 1939
Pen and Ink Drawing: A Simple Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.52 — 874 ratings — published
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 3.96 — 343,406 ratings — published 2012
The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,771 ratings — published 1990
Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,273 ratings — published 1951
Art and Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 3.77 — 106,373 ratings — published 1994
Keys to Drawing with Imagination: Strategies and Exercises for Gaining Confidence and Enhancing Your Creativity (Spiral-bound)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,192 ratings — published 2006
John Howe Fantasy Art Workshop (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,111 ratings — published 2007
Picture This: How Pictures Work (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,966 ratings — published 1991
Constructive Anatomy: Includes Nearly 500 Illustrations (Dover Anatomy for Artists)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,207 ratings — published 1920
Drawing on the Artist Within: An Inspirational and Practical Guide to Increasing Your Creative Powers (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,450 ratings — published 1986
The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,111 ratings — published 2001
Anatomy for the Artist (Spiral Edition)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.12 — 46,925 ratings — published 1953
The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, Caricature (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,473 ratings — published 1993
Perspective! for Comic Book Artists: How to Achieve a Professional Look in your Artwork (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.05 — 3,544 ratings — published 1997
Creating Textures in Pen & Ink with Watercolor (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.38 — 496 ratings — published 1995
Figure Drawing: Design and Invention (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,879 ratings — published 2009
Botany for the Artist: An Inspirational Guide to Drawing Plants (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.48 — 566 ratings — published 2010
Daily Painting: Paint Small and Often To Become a More Creative, Productive, and Successful Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,506 ratings — published 2014
Classical Painting Atelier: A Contemporary Guide to Traditional Studio Practice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.44 — 453 ratings — published 2007
Successful Drawing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,174 ratings — published 1951
Dynamic Anatomy (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,158 ratings — published 1980
Vanishing Point: Perspective for Comics from the Ground Up (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.16 — 365 ratings — published 2007
The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.29 — 983 ratings — published 2004
Drawing Dynamic Hands (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,706 ratings — published 1977
Fun with a Pencil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,491 ratings — published 1939
How to Draw Animals (Perigee)
by (shelved 8 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,090 ratings — published 1969
The Human Figure (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.05 — 342 ratings — published 1958
Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as art-instruction)
avg rating 4.42 — 740 ratings — published 1973












