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The Ultimate Drawing Guide
 Artists of all abilities won't be able to resist this one-stop reference to all of today's drawing materials and how to use them. Truly comprehensive in scope, it addresses materials, techniques, combining and mixing media and basic theory - indispensable for draughtsmen no matter what their skill level or choice of medium. This book is highly illustrated with colourful design and minimal text - information is easily and quickly accessible, presented in a visual, artist-friendly style. Cool and compact design, together with funky flexibound cover, makes this highly desirable and hugely practical. Buy now at RUbooks |
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Crafts
 The Knitter's Bible, Knitted Throws and CushionsAn inspiring collection of knitted projects to brighten up your home, from luxury afghans and bedspreads to functional cushions and seating. Styles vary from basic beginners' cushions, chunky throws and colourful floor seating, to a pretty corsage bedspread and a textured wall hanging. Read more >> |
Bestseller: Photography
This is an invaluable sourcebook of techniques, effects, and ideas from best-selling author, Lee Frost - guaranteed to put the creativity back into your photography. It sets out more than 40 creative techniques and subject ideas to help you produce exciting, innovative images. It is split into two parts, the first covering techniques and the second subject areas, to help increase the creativity of your photographs. It also includes in-camera and darkroom techniques alike. To buy the book click here Lee Frost is an acclaimed photographer and best-selling author whose previous books include The A - Z of Creative Photography, Photos that Sell and The Photographer's Guide to Filters (all published by David & Charles). He also leads photographic holidays and workshops. Lee lives in Alnwick, Northumberland |
Book of the Month: Art
 Completely change your attitude to drawing and explore the invaluable techniques fantasy artists need to realise their creative potential with Cliff Wright's ingenious approach.Core drawing principles take things back to basics, simply training the eye to see and the hand to draw with confidence and success.Models for fantasy subjects are rarely available so a flare for combining different source material and your imagination is essential to bring a vision to life on the page.The Magic of Drawing is an extensive exploration of the author's stunning work in a variety of media lends a magical air and acts as proof that the approach truly works.
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