Drawing people is generally considered one of the most difficult subjects to draw. There is so much to think about: proportion, posture and balance, how to make clothes look convincing and how to capture other elusive qualities that give figure drawings life and likeness.

A guide to drawing cars, trucks and jets. The cars include all the most spectacular models, from Lamborghini to Lotus to Porsche as well Formula One, stock cars and rally racers. The cars, trucks and jets are depicted in scenes (not in static isolation), and there are statistics for each model.

A perfectionist in his artwork, Leonardo da Vinci studied nature and anatomy to produce amazingly realistic paintings. This exceptional collection reprints his sketches of the skeleton, respiratory and nervous systems and human embryos, among other subjects.

A collection of simple sketches and finished drawings for the beginner by the marine artist, John Hamilton. Projects include rural landscapes and maritime scenery, with notes on achieving the effects of light and shade, depth and distance, movement and reflection.

Provides instructions for drawing a variety of creatures from myths and legends around the world.

Combines an adventure story with step-by-step drawings of various aspects of a fairy kingdom, from fetching fairy fashions and wings to the fairy larder, filled to the brim with delicious fairy cuisine for feast and famine. This work begins with a story of an artist who is visited in his dreams by a fairy who needs a favor desperately.

David Shrigley is the quickest, smartest artist-satirist of a brilliant generation. IN THE BEGINNING was the world and an innocent young Shrigley made drawings of it in his sketchbooks. Sometimes he added words to the drawings. Sometimes he just wrote words. And the world he draws is dark indeed - but funny and true. True about such things as the vanity of human wishes, the certainty of night, ...

Heroes, schmeroes! It's the bad guys that have all the fun! With this book, everyday artists and Manga/anime fans can have fun too, as they capture the worst guys the art form has to offer in all their nefarious glory.

This book is essential for everyone who wants to improve their drawing skills. Written by teacher and established artist Barrington Barber, it contains a wealth of know-how, practical advice and a complete series of examples.