A guide to drawing the human figure teaches basic artistic theory and explains practical techniques, including drawing faces and bodies, using various media, and handling colors.
Photographs of dancers in the Pilobolus Dance Theatre present a variety of "body sculptures" with such titles as "Yknot, " "Nutcase, " and "Ziggurat.".
Explains how to draw anatomy, focusing on the bones and muscles that affect form, and covering the use of perspective on the body, foreshortening and diminution, and methods of self-checking proportions.
An introduction to the world of art, explaining different art concepts, and providing step-by-step instructions for turning simple shapes into drawings of people.
Nine master ceramists describe their techniques and styles, present color photos of several pieces, and show in step-by-step photos and text how one of their significant works was created.