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Drawing Books
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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 319 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.87 — 360,776 ratings — published 1979
by (shelved 319 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.87 — 360,776 ratings — published 1979
Keys to Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 155 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.07 — 14,803 ratings — published 1985
by (shelved 155 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.07 — 14,803 ratings — published 1985
Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.06 — 20,589 ratings — published 1943
by (shelved 143 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.06 — 20,589 ratings — published 1943
Drawing the Head and Hands (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,319 ratings — published 1956
by (shelved 121 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 6,319 ratings — published 1956
Perspective Made Easy (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 102 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,043 ratings — published 1939
by (shelved 102 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.26 — 2,043 ratings — published 1939
How to Draw: Drawing and Sketching Objects and Environments from Your Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,094 ratings — published 2012
by (shelved 95 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.55 — 1,094 ratings — published 2012
The Natural Way to Draw (Paperback)
by (shelved 94 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 58,843 ratings — published 1941
by (shelved 94 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 58,843 ratings — published 1941
Figure Drawing: Design and Invention (Paperback)
by (shelved 90 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,752 ratings — published 2009
by (shelved 90 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,752 ratings — published 2009
How to Draw What You See (Paperback)
by (shelved 88 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,925 ratings — published 1972
by (shelved 88 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 2,925 ratings — published 1972
You Can Draw in 30 Days: The Fun, Easy Way to Learn to Draw in One Month or Less (Paperback)
by (shelved 82 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,859 ratings — published 2008
by (shelved 82 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.25 — 1,859 ratings — published 2008
Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)
by (shelved 81 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,402 ratings — published 2010
by (shelved 81 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 14,402 ratings — published 2010
Fun with a Pencil (Hardcover)
by (shelved 79 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,443 ratings — published 1939
by (shelved 79 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.13 — 2,443 ratings — published 1939
Framed Ink (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,884 ratings — published 2010
by (shelved 73 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 2,884 ratings — published 2010
Drawing the Head and Figure: A How-To Handbook That Makes Drawing Easy (Paperback)
by (shelved 70 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,536 ratings — published 1962
by (shelved 70 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.03 — 10,536 ratings — published 1962
Drawing Lessons from the Great Masters (Paperback)
by (shelved 65 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,742 ratings — published 1964
by (shelved 65 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 8,742 ratings — published 1964
Bridgman's Complete Guide to Drawing From Life: Over 1,000 Illustrations (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,470 ratings — published 1971
by (shelved 63 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 5,470 ratings — published 1971
Successful Drawing (Hardcover)
by (shelved 63 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,152 ratings — published 1951
by (shelved 63 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.36 — 1,152 ratings — published 1951
Imaginative Realism: How to Paint What Doesn't Exist (Volume 1) (James Gurney Art)
by (shelved 59 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,274 ratings — published 2009
by (shelved 59 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.10 — 8,274 ratings — published 2009
Creative Illustration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 57 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,193 ratings — published 1947
by (shelved 57 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.39 — 2,193 ratings — published 1947
The Practice and Science of Drawing (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 55 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,910 ratings — published 1913
by (shelved 55 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,910 ratings — published 1913
Dynamic Figure Drawing (Paperback)
by (shelved 51 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,542 ratings — published 1970
by (shelved 51 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.01 — 4,542 ratings — published 1970
Keys to Drawing with Imagination: Strategies and Exercises for Gaining Confidence and Enhancing Your Creativity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,182 ratings — published 2006
by (shelved 49 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,182 ratings — published 2006
How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.03 — 7,885 ratings — published 1977
by (shelved 47 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.03 — 7,885 ratings — published 1977
Force: Dynamic Life Drawing for Animators (Force Drawing Series)
by (shelved 46 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,958 ratings — published 2006
by (shelved 46 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,958 ratings — published 2006
Pen and Ink Drawing: A Simple Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.52 — 794 ratings — published
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.52 — 794 ratings — published
Drawing for the Absolute Beginner: A Clear & Easy Guide to Successful Drawing (Art for the Absolute Beginner)
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.88 — 623 ratings — published 2006
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.88 — 623 ratings — published 2006
Drawing Dynamic Hands (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,651 ratings — published 1977
by (shelved 44 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.09 — 8,651 ratings — published 1977
The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.40 — 7,749 ratings — published 2001
by (shelved 41 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.40 — 7,749 ratings — published 2001
Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,245 ratings — published 1951
by (shelved 41 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.08 — 6,245 ratings — published 1951
The Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression (Hardcover)
by (shelved 40 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,774 ratings — published 1990
by (shelved 40 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.01 — 5,774 ratings — published 1990
Drawing Realistic Textures in Pencil (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,173 ratings — published 1999
by (shelved 38 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,173 ratings — published 1999
Drawn to Life: 20 Golden Years of Disney Master Classes: Volume 1: The Walt Stanchfield Lectures (Walt Stanchfield Lectures, 1)
by (shelved 37 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,560 ratings — published 2009
by (shelved 37 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 3,560 ratings — published 2009
Drawing for the Absolute and Utter Beginner (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.79 — 257 ratings — published 2003
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.79 — 257 ratings — published 2003
Anatomy for the Artist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.05 — 25,847 ratings — published 2001
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.05 — 25,847 ratings — published 2001
The Artist's Complete Guide to Figure Drawing: A Contemporary Perspective On the Classical Tradition (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,151 ratings — published 1999
by (shelved 35 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.11 — 10,151 ratings — published 1999
The Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation (Paperback)
by (shelved 34 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,787 ratings — published 1973
by (shelved 34 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 20,787 ratings — published 1973
Constructive Anatomy: Includes Nearly 500 Illustrations (Dover Anatomy for Artists)
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,102 ratings — published 1920
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,102 ratings — published 1920
Lessons in Classical Drawing: Essential Techniques from Inside the Atelier (Hardcover)
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,031 ratings — published 2011
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 1,031 ratings — published 2011
Rendering in Pen and Ink: The Classic Book On Pen and Ink Techniques for Artists, Illustrators, Architects, and Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 536 ratings — published 1976
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 536 ratings — published 1976
Drawing on the Artist Within: An Inspirational and Practical Guide to Increasing Your Creative Powers (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,413 ratings — published 1986
by (shelved 33 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.06 — 7,413 ratings — published 1986
The Art of Animal Drawing: Construction, Action Analysis, Caricature (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,471 ratings — published 1993
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,471 ratings — published 1993
The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.27 — 747 ratings — published 2014
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.27 — 747 ratings — published 2014
The Art of Urban Sketching: Drawing On Location Around The World (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,913 ratings — published 2012
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.24 — 1,913 ratings — published 2012
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers (Paperback)
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.72 — 25,614 ratings — published 2008
by (shelved 32 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.72 — 25,614 ratings — published 2008
The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 31 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 27,008 ratings — published 2005
by (shelved 31 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.99 — 27,008 ratings — published 2005
Perspective Drawing Handbook (Dover Art Instruction)
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.26 — 362 ratings — published 1964
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.26 — 362 ratings — published 1964
Drawing Scenery: Seascapes and Landscapes (Paperback)
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.15 — 439 ratings — published 1972
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.15 — 439 ratings — published 1972
How to Draw Animals (Perigee)
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,082 ratings — published 1969
by (shelved 30 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.13 — 1,082 ratings — published 1969
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,311 ratings — published 2006
by (shelved 29 times as drawing)
avg rating 4.35 — 9,311 ratings — published 2006
Grade Examination Drawing Made Easy (Paperback)
by (shelved 28 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.97 — 378 ratings — published
by (shelved 28 times as drawing)
avg rating 3.97 — 378 ratings — published
“But it is a pipe."
"No, it's not," I said. It's a drawing of a pipe. Get it? All representations of a thing are inherently abstract. It's very clever.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
"No, it's not," I said. It's a drawing of a pipe. Get it? All representations of a thing are inherently abstract. It's very clever.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
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