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Week 8-16-99 Recommended Art Book: Watercolor Made Easy
For the beginning watercolor artist, Watercolor Made Easy tackles common problems and makes painting easier and more fun. Janet Walsh presents a clear, step-by-step method that simplifies the painting process and which allows budding artists to paint floral bouquets, fruits, vegetables, and more.
Week 8-30-99 Recommended Art Book: Drawing And Cartooning 1,001 Faces; Step-By-Step Techniques For Mastering...
In the tradition of numerous Perigee art instruction books, Dick Gautier introduces aspiring artists to the wide variety of ways to draw and cartoon faces. Guided by step-by-step procedures, thorough explanations, and hundreds of illustrations, readers will discover the secrets of mastering drawing techniques. Halftones and line drawings.
Week 09-08-99 Recommended Art Book: M.C. Escher, 29 Master Prints
Well before the time of 3D graphics, M.C. Escher was exploring the world of 3D space representation using a flat 2D surface. By studying the relationship between space and flat surface in regard to pictorial representation, he developed three groups of of prints: a. The essence of representation (conflict between space and flat surface), b. perspective, and 3. Impossible figures. If you have never been introduced to the
fascinating art work of M.C. Escher, now is the time.
Week 09-21-99 Recommended Art Book: Human Anatomy For Artists; The Elements Of Form
This most up-to-date and fully illustrated guide presents a single, all-inclusive reference to the human form. Includes numerous cross sections made with reference to CT scans, magnetic resonance imaging, and cut cadavers showing the forms of all body regions and individual muscles. A useful tool for physical and dance therapists, trainers, and bodybuilders as well. Over 400 illustrations.
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