Top Arts and Photography Education Resources

The best Arts & Photography Study & Teaching includes Perspective Made Easy (Dover Art Instruction Edition), 30-Day Drawing Guide for True Artists, Steal Like an Artist Audio Trilogy and many others as mentioned below.

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Perspective Made Easy (Dover Art Instruction Edition)

  • Learn essentials of perspective drawing.
  • Step-by-step instructions for easy understanding.
  • Over 250 clear illustrations provided.
  • Master horizon and vanishing point concepts.
  • Develop skills in placing figures and objects.
  • Create depth with shade and shadows techniques.
  • Non-technical handbook suitable for all artists.
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  • Price Range: $8.99
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30-Day Drawing Guide for True Artists

  • Comprehensive guide for beginners and hobbyists.
  • Step-by-step instructions improve drawing skills.
  • Focus on fundamentals and advanced techniques.
  • Transformative exercises enhance artistic perspective.
  • Detailed illustrations aid understanding and practice.
  • Daily practice leads to mastery of skills.
  • Unlock your creative potential through dedicated training.
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  • Price Range: $17.99
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Steal Like an Artist Audio Trilogy

  • Audio trilogy by bestselling author Austin Kleon.
  • Unlock your creativity and find your audience.
  • Includes insights from three transformative works.
  • Learn to embrace influence and remix ideas.
  • Practical steps for sustaining a creative life.
  • Inspiration for artists and entrepreneurs in digital age.
  • Keep creating and stay true to yourself.
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  • Price Range: $12.96
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Mastering Composition: Enhance Your Painting Skills

  • Create compelling compositions with clear instruction.
  • Learn design principles for powerful paintings.
  • Five step-by-step demonstrations included.
  • Understand the armature of the picture plane.
  • Draw inspiration from Old Masters' techniques.
  • Suitable for all painting mediums and skill levels.
  • Boost confidence and reduce reworking in paintings.
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  • Price Range: $23.97
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365 Days of Artistic Inspiration [1 Book]

  • Inspires creativity every day of the year.
  • Features diverse art activities for all skill levels.
  • Enhances emotional expression through artistic exploration.
  • Includes helpful tips to boost creative confidence.
  • Beautiful keepsake for artists and art enthusiasts.
  • Part of a comprehensive art series collection.
  • Encourages personal growth and positive change.
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  • Price Range: $13.89
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The Artist's Drawing Guide (Includes Practice Pages)

  • Comprehensive lessons for beginners and experienced artists.
  • Interactive practice pages to enhance drawing skills.
  • Guided by master artists Katy Lipscomb and Tyler Fisher.
  • Learn art fundamentals like perspective and shading.
  • Premium paper and sturdy hardcover for durability.
  • Over 700 inspiring illustrations for motivation.
  • Creative prompts to spark your imagination.
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  • Price Range: $14.99
  • Color: 4 positive
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Kids Drawing Book: 365 Fun Activities for Ages 5+

  • Bestselling drawing guide for creative kids.
  • 365 daily drawing ideas for year-round fun.
  • Step-by-step instructions for easy learning.
  • Encourages artistic confidence and creativity.
  • Includes animals, objects, and holiday symbols.
  • Perfect gift for aspiring young artists.
  • Ideal for ages 6-12, all skill levels.
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  • Price Range: $11.99
  • Color: Color
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Anatomy for Artists Volume 2: Dynamic Posing

  • Comprehensive guide for drawing human anatomy.
  • Step-by-step techniques for dynamic poses.
  • Detailed breakdowns of torso, arms, and legs.
  • Expert tips from industry professional Tom Fox.
  • Learn to visualize figures in 3D space.
  • Suitable for artists of all skill levels.
  • Enhances your figure drawing confidence and accuracy.
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  • Price Range: $35.99
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Pocket Anatomy Vol. 2: Head & Face Guide

  • Comprehensive guide for head and face anatomy.
  • Clear illustrations for better understanding and reference.
  • Suitable for beginners and advanced artists alike.
  • Breaks down complex anatomy into simple shapes.
  • Compact design for easy portability and access.
  • Focuses on proportions, details, and expressions.
  • A valuable resource for improving artistic skills.
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  • Price Range: $14.39
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Art & Fear: Insights on Creative Risks (Paperback)

  • Insights from experienced artists on artmaking challenges.
  • Explores the reasons artists struggle to create.
  • Addresses the nature of artistic fear and doubt.
  • A practical guide for artists in all mediums.
  • Encourages perseverance in the creative process.
  • Offers relatable experiences for students and teachers.
  • A timeless classic on creativity and artmaking.
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  • Price Range: $8.70
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Bible Verse Coloring Book for Adults

  • Stress relief through creative coloring activities.
  • 52 inspiring Bible verses for motivation.
  • Single-sided pages prevent marker bleed-through.
  • Thick lines for easy and enjoyable coloring.
  • Perfect gift for women and Easter celebrations.
  • Large size: 8.5 x 11 inches for immersion.
  • Enhance relaxation and mindfulness with each design.
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  • Price Range: $7.99
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Betty Edwards Color Mixing Mastery Course

  • Learn color theory through practical methods.
  • Over 125 color images for visual guidance.
  • Exercises range from simple to challenging.
  • Understand how light affects color perception.
  • Manipulate hue, value, and color intensity effectively.
  • Balance colors in various painting styles.
  • Harmonize colors in your surroundings effortlessly.
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  • Price Range: $14.29
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Pen and Ink Drawing: Easy Guide

  • Essential guide for pen and ink enthusiasts.
  • Covers basic materials and tools for drawing.
  • Learn fundamental strokes and pen control techniques.
  • Master key elements of shading effectively.
  • Discover techniques for vibrant textures in drawings.
  • Includes the secret Line of Balance chapter.
  • Inspires creativity in aspiring artists and illustrators.
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  • Price Range: $19.95
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Pen and Ink Drawing Workbook (Volume 2)

  • Over 100 engaging drills and exercises.
  • Suitable for all skill levels.
  • Covers essential pen control techniques.
  • Includes advanced shading concepts and techniques.
  • 30 inspiring drawing exercises included.
  • Complementary to "PEN AND INK DRAWING: A SIMPLE GUIDE."
  • Refine skills and boost drawing confidence.
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  • Price Range: $19.03
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How To Draw Animals For Kids

  • Over 100 fun things to draw.
  • Simple step-by-step instructions for beginners.
  • Learn to draw animals and objects easily.
  • Exciting facts on every drawing page.
  • Encourages creativity and artistic skills.
  • Perfect gift for young aspiring artists.
  • Use crayons, colored pencils, or markers.
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  • Price Range: $10.99
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Draw in 30 Days: Easy Step-by-Step Guide

  • Learn to draw in just thirty days.
  • Step-by-step instructions for all skill levels.
  • Over 500 illustrations guide your drawing journey.
  • Master 3-D drawing techniques effectively.
  • Discover the 9 Fundamental Laws of Drawing.
  • Includes 75 student examples for inspiration.
  • Embrace your creativity with Mark Kistler's guidance.
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  • Price Range: $11.62
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Perspective Drawing Handbook (Dover Art)

  • Essential guide for perspective drawing techniques.
  • Perfect for beginners and advanced artists alike.
  • Covers foreshortening, convergence, and visual principles.
  • Over 150 clear illustrations for better understanding.
  • Explains vanishing points and eye level concepts.
  • Useful for artists, architects, and designers.
  • Enhance your drawings with convincing perspective.
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  • Price Range: $9.84
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Keep Going: 10 Creative Ways by Kleon

  • Ten rules for sustaining creativity and focus.
  • Encourages daily routines for creative vitality.
  • Reconnect with yourself by disconnecting from distractions.
  • Emphasizes the importance of fresh air and walks.
  • Promotes mindfulness and paying attention to details.
  • Shift focus from productivity to meaningful contributions.
  • Practical and ethical principles for a fulfilling life.
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  • Price Range: $12.09
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Digital Painting in Procreate: Beginner's Guide

  • Comprehensive introduction to digital painting techniques.
  • Step-by-step tutorials for easy learning.
  • Quick tips for efficient artwork creation.
  • Inspiring examples from professional digital artists.
  • Ideal for beginners and aspiring artists.
  • Utilizes industry-standard software, Procreate.
  • Create stunning art on your iPad easily.
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  • Price Range: $18.53
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Drawing for the Absolute Beginner Guide

  • Engaging exercises for realistic drawing skills.
  • Expert advice from experienced artists.
  • Step-by-step guidance for all skill levels.
  • Build confidence through enjoyable practice.
  • Learn to draw various subjects effectively.
  • Discover joy in creating art again.
  • Perfect for absolute beginners and enthusiasts.
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  • Price Range: $12.79
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Violin for Adult Beginners: Easy Guide

  • Step-by-step guidance for absolute beginners.
  • Learn proper technique for holding violin and bow.
  • Recognize notes and read basic music easily.
  • Develop your ear with simple tunes.
  • Play familiar songs with patience and practice.
  • Perfect for young adults or young at heart.
  • Start your musical adventure today—it's never too late!
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  • Price Range: $12.99
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Drawing on the Right Side Workbook [2nd Ed]

  • Improves art skills through structured exercises.
  • Includes guidance from renowned art teacher Betty Edwards.
  • Offers forty updated drawing exercises for practice.
  • Covers still life, landscapes, and portrait drawing.
  • Utilizes various mediums like charcoal and ink.
  • Helps develop foundational drawing techniques effectively.
  • Encourages consistent practice for mastery in drawing.
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  • Price Range: $19.45
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Artists' Master Series: Color & Light Guide

  • New series from established art publisher 3dtotal.
  • Focuses on color and light techniques for artists.
  • Expert advice from industry-leading artists included.
  • Step-by-step tutorials for advanced techniques provided.
  • Case studies showcasing successful art applications.
  • Elevate your skills to world-class design levels.
  • Invaluable resource for aspiring artists and designers.
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  • Price Range: $34.49
  • Color: Christina Lorre'
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Watchmaking by George Daniels [Hardcover]

  • Masterful guide to the art of watchmaking.
  • Step-by-step instructions with clear illustrations.
  • Expert insights from George Daniels, a watchmaking legend.
  • Accessible for beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike.
  • Focus on escapements, including unique designs by Daniels.
  • Indispensable resource for watchmakers and collectors.
  • Explore the craftsmanship behind fine timepieces.
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  • Price Range: $39.74
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Photorealistic Colored Pencil Drawing Workbook

  • Learn realistic colored pencil techniques easily.
  • 16 skill-building projects from photographs.
  • Over 550 step-by-step instructional photos.
  • Progressive difficulty from simple to complex projects.
  • Explore textures like fur, scales, and shiny surfaces.
  • Detailed guidance on materials and project duration.
  • Unlock secrets to photorealistic colored pencil art.
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  • Price Range: $14.99
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Imaginative Realism: Painting the Unseen (Volume 1)

  • Learn to paint imaginative subjects realistically.
  • Step-by-step techniques from award-winning artist James Gurney.
  • Explore detailed world-building fundamentals for artists.
  • Incorporate amazing detail into fantasy illustrations.
  • Survey of imaginative paintings from historical art movements.
  • Advice on careers in fantasy illustration and concept art.
  • A valuable reference for science fiction and fantasy fans.
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  • Price Range: $19.79
  • Color: 6 positive
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Botanical Drawing: Step-by-Step Plant Guide

  • Comprehensive guide to botanical drawing techniques.
  • Step-by-step instructions for accurate illustrations.
  • Covers flowers, vegetables, and various plant life.
  • Includes beginner-friendly botany basics.
  • Expert insights from artist Penny Brown.
  • Enhances observational and drawing skills.
  • Encourages creativity in personal projects.
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  • Price Range: $14.66
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Drawing for Beginners: 19 Easy Tutorials

  • Unleash your inner artist with easy tutorials.
  • Step-by-step guidance for absolute beginners.
  • Daily drawing prompts to inspire creativity.
  • Learn essential techniques for 3-D drawings.
  • Transform stress into relaxation through art.
  • Build confidence and artistic skills quickly.
  • Discover the joy of expressing your creativity.
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  • Price Range: $2.99
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Inner Life of the Artist: Atelier Talks

  • Inspiring guide for creative thinking and making.
  • Essays and quotes from historical and contemporary artists.
  • Nearly 100 artworks included for visual inspiration.
  • Focus on Atelier teaching principles and exercises.
  • Emphasizes cultivating the artistic mind, hand, and eye.
  • Beautifully packaged in a cerulean cloth case.
  • Perfect gift for aspiring and established artists.
  • Price Range: $29.95
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Keys to Drawing by Bert Dodson

  • Learn to draw with confidence, even as a beginner.
  • Fifty-five essential keys for effective drawing techniques.
  • Dozens of practice exercises to enhance your skills.
  • Master light, depth, and texture illusions easily.
  • Develop hand control and freehand drawing abilities.
  • Stimulate creativity through engaging "creative play" activities.
  • Achieve artistic results in no time at all.
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  • Price Range: $14.29