Results for: Art: Technique & How-to


8 ½" x 11", 216 pp, includes 100 full page color illustrations. The book contains a single example of 100 different watercolorist's work, with a facing page discussing the artist and the techniques they used.
100 Watercolor Techniques
Kent, Norman
Watson-Guptill Publications, 1968.
Price: $9.00
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61 pp, 8 ½" x 11". This is an excellent copy of this title. The book contains plans and instructions for building silk-screen equipment, and numerous tips and techniques. The plans cover a variety of topics - everything from ways of building frames to multi-color jigs.
57 How-To-Do-It Charts on Materials, Equipment, and Techniques
Hiett, Harry L.
The Signs Of The Times Pub. Co., 1986.
Price: $12.00
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168 pp, 9 ¼" x 12", front hinge is weak, dust jacket is chipped and worn, text is clean and tight, previous owner's name on end paper, profusely illustrated with line drawings.
A Handbook of Perspective Drawing
Morehead, James C. And James C. Morehead Jr
Elsevier Press, 1952.
Price: $15.00
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128 pp, 11" x 8", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color, very scarce. This art technique book focuses on David Curtis's approach to all aspects of painting in oils.
A Light Touch: Successful Painting In Oils
Curtis, David
David & Charles, 1997.
Price: $150.00
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664 pp, 10 ½" x 7 ½", includes 400+ wood engravings, end papers foxed and light foxing throughout. This is an updated and expanded edition of the original work published in 1838. This is an in-depth work on the history and techniques of wood engraving.
A Treatise On Wood Engraving Historical And Practical [Second Edition]
Chatto, William Andrew
New York: J.W. Bouton, 1861.
Price: $250.00
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8 ½" x 11", copy is in near-MINT condition, includes 85 ready-to-use, copyright-free abstract and geometric patterns.
Abstract and Geometric Patterns: Clip Art
North Light Books, 1993.
Price: $8.00
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96 pp, 8" x 11", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color. This art technique book focuses on the British TV instructor Alwyn Cranshaw's techniques for painting in oils.
Alwyn Crawshaw Paints Oils
Crawshaw, Alwyn
North Light Books, 1993.
Price: $8.00
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24 pp of text plus 189 plates, 11" x 8", dust jacket has some tears and is protected by a mylar sleeve, previous owner's name on end paper. This is one of the classic anatomy reference texts designed for use by artists and scultptors.
An Atlas Of Anatomy For Artists - Third American Edition
Schider, Fritz
New York: Dover Publications, 1957.
Price: $10.00
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128 pp, 11" x 8 ½", copy appears to be unused and is in excellent condition.
An Introduction to Cartooning
Kresse, Bill
Arco Pub, 1984.
Price: $5.00
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128 pp, 8 ¾" x 11 ¼", copy is in MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color. This book is a complete beginner's guide to getting started painting in oils.
An Introduction To Painting In Oils
Harrison, Hazel
Secaucus, NJ: Chartwell Books Inc., 1987.
Price: $10.00
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256 pp, 11 ¾" x 10", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated with color & bw photographs and some bw drawings. This is one of the most beautiful anatomy books ever published. One feature of the book is a series of bone drawings printed on translucent paper that overlay corresponding photographs.
Anatomy for the Artist
Simblet, Sarah
Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Incorporated, 2001.
Price: $50.00
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144 pp, 8 ½" x 11 ¼", includes 255 colorplates, small tan square on end paper where bookplate was removed, touch of foxing on end papers. This book contains detailed instruction on watercolor glazing techniques.
Answers to 50 of the Most Often Asked Questions About Watercolor Glazing Techniques
Rankin, Don
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1991.
Price: $14.00
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321 pp, 12" x 9 ½", includes 451 illustrations with 12 tipped-in color plates. This impressive and lavish book is a comprehensive survey of the Art Nouveau style in art and design, and the major artists and designers associated with this style.
Art Nouveau
Schmutzler, Robert
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1962.
Price: $15.00
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321 pp, 12" x 9 ½", copy is in excellent condition, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, includes 451 illustrations with 12 tipped-in color plates. This impressive and lavish book is a comprehensive survey of the Art Nouveau style in art and design, and the major artists and designers associated with this style.
Art Nouveau
Schmutzler, Robert
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1962.
Price: $40.00
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128 pp, 8 ½" x 10 ½", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color. This art technique book is a wonderfully pictorial book about "getting started" painting and drawing in many medias.
Art Workshop With Paul Taggart: Your Painting Companion
Taggart, Paul
Ebury Press, 1994.
Price: $18.00
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11 ½" x 8 ½", 176 pp, copy is in excellent condition. This is a comprehensive book on using the compositional techniques of the great masters in your paintings.
Artist's Guide To Composition
Fabri, Ralph
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 1972.
Price: $20.00
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8 ¼" x 11", 144 pp, copy is in near-MINT condition with previous owner's name on end paper, includes 500 color reference photos of flowers. Also included are short sections on how to create floral reference photographs and how to create paintings based on these photographs in various media.
Artist's Photo Reference: Flowers
Greene, Gary
Cincinnati, OH: North Light, 1998.
Price: $50.00
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200 pp, 11" x 8 ½", copy appears to be unused and is in near-MINT condition with small ding on spine, profusely illustrated in bw with a few colorplates.
Artists Anodizing Aluminum: The Sulfuric Acid Process
Laplantz, David
LA Plantz Studio, 1988.
Price: $95.00
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10 ½" x 7 ¼", 136 pp, copy is in excellent condition, text in Spanish, includes folded print laid in, profusely illustrated in bw and color, scarce.
Asi Se Pinta Al Pastel A La Cera Al Tempera En Monotip Con "Collage"
Parramon, Jose M.
Barcelona, Spain: Editado Por Instituto Parramon, 1969.
Price: $45.00
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