| Products in Art Instruction |  | |  | The Materials and Methods of Sculpture
by Jack C. Rich
Exhaustive, profusely illustrated guide to technical aspects of sculpting in stone, metal, wood, other materials. Tools, techniques, modelling, casting, firing, much more. 281 illustrations.
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| |  | Modelling and Sculpting Animals
by Edouard Lanteri
Thorough step-by-step guide discusses anatomy of horse, lion, and bull; methods of construction; tools, materials, etc. Also comprehensive exposition of casting in plaster. 63 full-page photographic plates. 138 drawings and diagrams.
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|  | Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure
by Edouard Lanteri
Covers modelling from casts, live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; compositions; reliefs, drapery, medals, etc. 107 full-page photographic plates. 27 other photographs. 175 drawings and diagrams.
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|  | Modelling and Sculpture: A Guide to Traditional Methods
by Albert Toft
A celebrated sculptor discusses every practical detail, including modelling a portrait bust; casting; modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze; and modelling in clay. 36 plates. 82 line illustrations.
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| |  | Notan: The Dark-Light Principle of Design
by Dorr Bothwell, Marlys Mayfield
Guiding principle of Eastern art and design, focusing on the interaction between positive and negative space, demonstrated in 6 problems of progressive difficulty. Solutions will fascinate artists and designers. 101 illustrations.
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|  | Oil Landscapes Step by Step
by Wendon Blake, George Cherepov
Beautifully illustrated full-color guide features step-by-step development of seven landscape paintings by George Cherepov; also, expert advice on basic techniques, brushes and paints, composition, lighting, etc. 117 illustrations, 63 in color.
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|  | Oil Painting Techniques and Materials
by Harold Speed
Stimulating, informative guide by noted teacher covers painting technique, painting from life, materials — paints, varnishes, oils and mediums, grounds, etc. — a painter's training, more. 64 photos. 5 line drawings.
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|  | On Divers Arts
by Theophilus, John G. Hawthorne, C. S. Smith
Earliest (12th century) treatise on arts written by practicing artist. Pigments, glass blowing, stained glass, gold and silver work, more. 34 illustrations.
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|  | On Drawing Trees and Nature: A Classic Victorian Manual
by J. D. Harding
Vignettes from natural settings are accompanied by a series of lessons emphasizing both practical and theoretical considerations. This edition features 23 outstanding plates from the author's Lessons on Trees.
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|  | On the Art of Drawing
by Robert Fawcett
The "Illustrator's Illustrator" presents fundamentals of improvisation, lighting, style, and technique. Thorough examinations of the human figure and landscapes feature 100 illustrations and stress the importance of design and composition.
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|  | The Painter in Oil
by Daniel Burleigh Parkhurst
A wealth of insights for amateurs and professionals encompasses materials, principles, and applications. Topics include canvases, easels, brushes, paints, drawing, perspective, light, shade, still life, portraits, and landscapes. 64 illustrations.
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|  | The Painter’s Methods and Materials
by A. P. Laurie
Foremost authority on permanency, pigments, tempera, varnishes, etc. Modern procedures plus insights into classical techniques of the masters. 64 illustrations.
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|  | Painting Boats and Harbors
by Harry R. Ballinger
Artists who love the sea will treasure this illustrated guide with advice on technique, color, and composition. Ballinger shows how to paint seaworthy vessels, calm and stormy waters, sea birds, the sky, and more. 8-page color insert.
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|  | Painting Surf and Sea
by Harry R. Ballinger
Profusely illustrated and easy to follow, this book combines basics of composition and color mixing with simple methods for painting ocean waves and shores. 12 color and 85 black-and-white illustrations.
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|  | Painting Trees and Landscapes in Watercolor
by Ted Kautzky
Comprehensive advice on painting landscape components such as plant life, puddles, rain, and fog. Includes composition, value arrangement, balance, rhythm, pattern, and the structure of trees. 127 illustrations. 16 pages in full color.
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|  | Painting and Drawing Children
by John Norton
Great children's portraitist covers every aspect of the subject, from getting to know the child to fees. Full-color layouts show step-by-step evolution of 4 portraits. 59 black-and-white and 40 color illustrations.
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|  | Pattern Design
by Lewis F. Day
Master techniques for using pattern in wide range of design applications including architectural, textiles, print, more. Wealth of technical information. Over 270 design illustrations.
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|  | Pen & Ink Techniques
by Frank Lohan
This richly illustrated manual for beginning, intermediate, and advanced artists covers everything from hatching, tones, and stippling to dealing with the problems that can arise when adding texture, light, and shade.
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