art

Builds skills, from drawing the basic figure to creating believable characters, from setting the scene to developing the story.

Selected drawings by Jerry Garcia, with remenisces from friends and family.

Outlines the skills and training needed to earn a living as an art major, and discusses job opportunities, wages and working conditions, training programs, creating a resume and cover letter, and areas of advancement.

Presents the stories behind some of the world's most notable cases of art forgery.

Explores the role throughout history of the occupations in the arts, such as painting, sculpture, glassblowing, and pottery-making.

Step-by-step demonstrations cover the basics of drawing with pencil, charcoal, and chalk.

Lists over 100 markets and contests open to artists and photographers eighteen and under, offers marketing tips and guidelines, and profiles successful young artists.

Briefly discusses the Renaissance and Leonardo's achievements. Includes extracts from his sketches and writings.