Drawing & Illustration Drawing Books

Face your fears head on! If you’ve had difficulty learning how to draw portraits of people in the past, fret no more. A popular title from the Walter Foster’s Collector’s series, The Art of Drawing People teaches even the most inexperienced artists how to draw accurate and real...

Instructional guide on architectural drawing Drawing and illustrating, architecture Paperback, 212 pages Written by Demi Lang Express your love for architecture through art with Drawing and Illustrating Architecture , written by artist Demi Lang. This detailed guide teaching ever...

Change the way you approach figure drawing. Figure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark Count teaches artists how to draw the human body from the first few marks of the quick sketch to the last stroke of the finished masterpiece with an easy-to-understand method. No more stiff, lifeless mark...

Learn pencil drawing fundamentals with The Art of Basic Drawing: Simple Step-by-step Techniques by William F. Powell. This book teaches beginner-level artists simple step-by-step techniques for drawing a variety of subjects in graphite pencil — including people, animals, plants, still lifes, and l...

Learn how to draw your own comics Art instruction and activity book Paperback, 224 pages Written by famed artist Stan Lee Learn from the greats with Stan Lee’s How to Draw Comics. This comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know to perfect your comics, including...

A great resource for beginning and advanced colored pencil artists alike, The Art of Colored Pencil Drawing features all the basic information you need to excel in this versatile medium. Through inspiring step-by-step demonstrations, the accomplished authors share their insights about how to a...

Discover how to illustrate your furry friends in Learn to Draw Pets . Perfect for artists age six and older, this drawing book for kids features a mix of step-by-step drawing projects and engaging information about beloved house pets. Learn how to draw dogs, kittens, turtles, guinea pigs...

Kawaii Kitties is an instructional paperback from author Olive Yong for beginning artists. It contains step-by-step tutorials for drawing 75 cats in the popular Kawaii artistic style, including cats in costumes, cats in different poses, and various cat breeds. This book covers the basics of pen an...

Knowing how to make your surfaces and textures look real is one of the most challenging aspects of creating art in colored pencil — even for experienced artists. 101 Textures in Colored Pencil provides artists with step-by-step instructions for creating a wide variety of common text...

Elevate your abilities as a manga artist using Copic markers with the book Manga Artists’ Copic Marker Coloring Techniques. You’ll learn great techniques for using vibrant Copic markers to blend, mix, and layer colors. Instructions and tips are also provided by many talented manga artists on how t...

Authored by Gabriel Campanario, founder of the nonprofit organization Urban Sketchers, this beautiful, 320-page volume explains urban sketching within the context of a long historical tradition and explores how it is being practiced today. Packed with both art and inspiration, The Art of Urban S...