Oil Pastel for the Serious Beginner: Basic Lessons in ...
Figurative Sculptor: As a figurative sculptor I know how to draw and I have been perusing various art books looking for an interesting new medium in which to draw. This book managed to convince me that oil pastels are just the thing. John Elliot has [... more]
CDN$21.95
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New Artists Handbook
Good but contains some bad advice: I agree with the preceding reviewers but must add I found this book to be so general as to require supplementation by other books such as those by Ralph Mayer(somewhat out of date but still useful) or Robert Gottsegan. [... more]
CDN$45.00
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Harley Brown's Eternal Truths for Every Artist
Helpful pastel portraits, slightly disappointing otherwise: Harley Brown provides a motivational work with attitude whose goal is to provide you with eternal truths for every artist. However, I found that the very heavy slanting of his own work towards & [... more]
CDN$34.06
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Artist's Handbook
Good but contains some bad advice: I agree with the preceding reviewers but must add I found this book to be so general as to require supplementation by other books such as those by Ralph Mayer(somewhat out of date but still useful) or Robert Gottsegan. [... more]
CDN$40.10
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Claudio Bravo Paintings and Drawings: Drawings and Paintings
Claudio Bravo, perfection on canvas: I can still remember the very day I first saw Bravo's work, it was through this book and since then there has been no other artist that has moved me to such an extent. Being an artist myself, I am in awe at his [... more]
CDN$215.00
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Artists Handbook
Good but contains some bad advice: I agree with the preceding reviewers but must add I found this book to be so general as to require supplementation by other books such as those by Ralph Mayer(somewhat out of date but still useful) or Robert Gottsegan. [... more]
CDN$25.00
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