"One artist that comes to mind in connection with cubist art is Pablo Picasso. Picasso famously painted in a cubist style from about 1909 to 1912. Readers can try out Picasso's techniques as well as those of Paul Cezanne, Juan Gris, and others in this introduction to cubism. Biographical information of these master cubists is paired with a colorful layout sure to engage young artists. Step-by-step instructions and tip boxes guide readers through creating several cubist masterpieces based on techniques and the best-known works of these famous cubists."--Amazon.com.
Bird, an artistic young African American boy, expresses himself through drawing as he struggles to understand his older brother's drug addiction and death, while a family friend, Uncle Son, provides guidance and understanding.
"In this drawing guide that is also part memoir, illustrator Elwood H. Smith tutors budding artists in visual expression, encouraging them to tap into their own style and humor"--Provided by publisher.
Author and artist Mark Crilley presents a graphic novel on how to be an artist through the story of a young Mark learning to draw from his mentor, Becky. Features lessons on shading, negative space, creating compositions, and proportions among other topics.
Contains step-by-step instructions for drawing Disney/Pixar characters, including Flik, Sulley, and Mr. Incredible, and provides tips on tools and materials.
