Many artist have lots of books on drawing and there are alot of them out there. But they are useless if you don't actually work your way through them. The books below are some that I personally have found to be very helpful.
*Art & Fear
(Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking
David Bayles &Ted Orland
*Draw Real People
*Draw Real Animals
and any other books by
Lee Hammond
*The Simple Secret to Better Painting
Greg Albert
(This is an excellent easy to follow book on composition)
Wild Days
Creating Discovery Journals
Karen Skidmore Rackliffe
Walter Foster Artist's Library series
Pencil Drawing
*Color Pencils
by Gene Franks
(This color pencil book has fun realistic exercises to do with color pencil).
Mike Sibley
*Anatomy for the Artist
The Dynamics of the Human Form
By Tom Flint
Editor Peter Stanyer
Lots more coming guys. I've been reading some great books.
Lots more coming guys. I've been reading some great books.
