RECOMMENDED ART BOOKS
ART BOOKS
“I LIKES READING I DO”
The following Art Books all come highly recommended, having helped me, and hopefully you, develop as an artist. These are all books I’ve found easy to Read, Study and Learn from.
KEYS TO DRAWING BY BERT DODSON
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Keys to Drawing by Bert Dodson Book Cover
“In Addition to Trusting our Eyes, the Quality that most defines any of us as Artists, is Curiosity.” – Bert Dodson
HOW TO DRAW LIFELIKE PORTRAITS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS BY LEE HAMMOND
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HOW TO DRAW LIFELIKE PORTRAITS FROM PHOTOGRAPHS by LEE HAMMOND
How to Draw Lifelike Portraits from Photographs by Lee Hammond Book Cover
“Repetition is the key to learning, Practice is the key to success!” – Lee Hammond
DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN BY BETTY EDWARDS
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Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain Book Cover
“An individual’s ability to draw is… the ability to shift to a different-from-ordinary way of processing visual information – to shift from verbal, analytic processing to spatial, global processing.” – Betty Edwards
MASTERY BY ROBERT GREENE
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Mastery by Robert Greene Book Cover
“The task that you choose to work on must have an obsessive element. Like the Life’s Task, it must connect to something deep within you.” – Robert Greene
“The wisest mind has something yet to learn.”
George Santayana