
Learn Art from your favorite and relevant artists from their Art Technique Books.
They are available in ever genre and art style, and will teach you to draw and paint in all mediums.
Do the exercises to practice or just read them for the theory.
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Two of the best artists currently working. Many of today's best artists learn from their technique. The best artists to learn from.
Tim Hildebrandt
Patrick J. Jones
by Mike Butkus and Marrie Destefano
Cool vampires
good author to learn from
intermediate level
nice art
Illustrated by Bob Berry
Written by Joey Marsocci and Allison DeBlasio
One of the best most comprehensive books on steampunk.
More content than other steampunk books.
Some figure drawing. Mostly machines and vehicles
Great designs
Stays true to the steampunk genre
John Rheaume is the author
Drawing fantasy wizards
beginner to intermediate
entertaining and informative
Mike Butkus and Michelle Prather
Unique and really good drawing style
A little dark but good art
Mike Butkus shares his art technique and workflow
great book to learn art from if you like the style
Dragon art books by
J "Neon Dragon" Peffer
Great for beginners who like fantasy
children friendly
cartoonish style
easy to understand
Christopher Hart
good for beginner artists
simple anatomy. One of the simplest anatomy books.
easy to understand
good results while keeping the technique simple
kid friendly
one of the only crime noir art technique book
Hart authors a lot of different art technique books. Good variation, but does get repetitive.
by Emily Fiegenschuh
A fun book for beginners and intermediates to draw fantasy creatures.
child friendly
appropriate for all ages
creative fantasy creatures
fun book
Draw and paint fantastic creatures and characters
by Finlay Cowan
good for beginners
non photo real art
ok if you are running out of fantasy art books to read
Scott Altman
small book but a lot of pages
similar and not better than other fantasy art books
good to read only if you're into fantasy art
beginner to light intermediate
not too much content
Alan Lathwell is the author.
Great artist
great book
Fantasy figure drawing
drawing fantasy characters
smooth read, easy to understand
good pictures
read if you like fantasy art
Chuck Lukacs
Chris Seaman
Jim Pavelec
Thomas Manning
Inspirations, approaches and techniques for drawing and painting dragons.
The book goes into mythological dragons from various times in history and around the world.
Mostly pencil drawing with some full color finished pieces
Goes into the story behind various dragons from different stories
Good teacher
A drawing course in 10 step by step projects
Almost all pencil drawings
Mythical figures and creatures
pretty good book. moderate amount of content
by Tom Fleming
Great artist
great book
very valuable to learn from
great explanation of his reference technique
how to use various reference images and combine them into one picture
how he uses himself and various items as a reference
by Kevin Crossley
A collection of 101 tips. each one a page or two long.
Doesn't go too in depth with them, but you may pick up a thing or two.
worth buying
Ed Org
Bob Hobbs
draw and paint witches and their worlds
by Karen Haber
One of the best art technique books because it has lessons by many of today's best fantasy artists.
Large book, comes with a poster
Valuable information
Beautiful art
Jim Burns
Dave Seeley
Brom
Todd Lockwood
James Gurney
Charles Vess
Rebecca Guay
are some of the artists feachured
John Howe
Hikaru Hayashi
all line work and female anatomy figure drawing stylized in manga
focus on camera angles and body parts
all black and white
good book if you draw manga
A lot of content, large book, a lot of exercises
step by step guide with finished work
excellent book on female figure drawing
looks simple but can be difficult to master
strait forward teaching process
sexy pictures
Features various Japanese artists.
An edition related to a Japanese periodical.
This is more of a Japanese style of art and Anime with some advanced really well drawn Manga.
Heavy use of color and Copic markers.
Good artists featured.
not too much content.
pretty book, nice paintings
Rudy De Reyna
classic art book
graphite and charcoal only
nice still life painting in charcoal
good study of textures
basic figure drawing and environment
artist is a master of graphite and charcoal
Dean Fisher and Josephine Robbinson
touches on various relevant elements of basic drawing
All pencil work
figures, still lifes, environments
school book feel
chapter on drawing from casts and statues
by Rob Alexander
From ancient citadels and Gothic castles to subterranean palaces and floating fortresses.
Architectural structures and environment drawing
Rod Espinosa
Chris Allen
3D Total Publishing
A lot of sci fi and imaginative sketches by a ton of artist
Mostly black and white, pencil and ink.
Creative but unfinished looking work, but that's what the book is supposed to be.
A lot of content
Was not too impressed with the art quality or how they teach. Still an interesting read.
Create the futuristic humans, aliens, robots, vehicles, and cities of your dreams and nightmares.
by Prentice Rollins
far out imagery
unique art style
figures, vehicles, environments
interesting read
Geoff Taylor
Francis Tsai
This course will go through lots of art technique books so you know which are most relevant to your style of art and which are the best to buy. Save time and money by knowing which art technique books are the best before you buy them. I review art technique books from various types of art. Which are the best figure drawing books, traditional painting books, digital painting books, pencil drawing books, anatomy books, books on perspective, fantasy art books, science fiction art books, books by contemporary artists, portrait drawing books and more. Art technique books are one of the best ways to learn art. This course will tell you which are the best for your style of art. When you learn from art technique books, you’re learning from the best artists on the planet without paying the high price involved in attaining that kind and degree of expert knowledge. You can learn at your own pace and you can learn by redrawing the art inside these books in a step by step way. You learn about the art materials the artist uses and how to expertly use those art materials. This grows your knowledge of art and creating art in a way that you cannot achieve any other way besides learning from the expert artist in person. I’ve learned a lot from art technique books and I know it’s very relevant way to learn art. In this course I review and rate a ton of technique books so you can easily find the ones most relevant to the kind of art you love to do. Check out all of the information in the course.