Millions of people have learned to draw using the methods of Dr. Betty Edwards. Now, in an essential companion to her bestselling classic, Edwards offers readers the key to mastering this art form: guided practice in their newfound creative abilities.Here are forty new exercises that cover each of the five basic skills of drawing. Each practice session includes a brief explanation and instructional drawings, suggestions for materials, sample drawings, and blank pages for the reader's own drawings.
Text rejects radical procedures expected in advanced disease and focuses on a combined functional and selective approach for optimal outcome. Nearly 200 high-quality, sequential operative photographs and drawings highlight all points. Includes a synthesis of American and Latin viewpoints.
There's no reason to be intimidated by art; creating a compelling drawing can be nothing more than breaking down the process into a few simple stages. This book shows you how to consider the shape of an object, render light and shadow, and make your drawings more realistic by understanding perspective.
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Non-Fiction | 28 December 2008
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For years, many veterinary treatments for cats were based on research conducted with dogs because it was wrongly assumed that cats were very similar. Recently, there have been giant strides in feline veterinary research. This classic reference is fully updated and revised to reflect these advances and gives you the most up-to-date guidance on cat health and cat care. It includes: * An index of signs and symptoms to help you find information fast * Clearly written, step-by-step directions for handling common feline ailments and problems * Hundreds of photos, drawings, and tables that illustrate what to look for and how to provide the best care for your cats * All new anatomical drawings and diagrams * New information on genetics, geriatrics, drug sensitivities, raw diets, arthritis medications, dental disease, and more * Information on supplements, nutraceuticals, and holistic treatments that have proven beneficial * Interesting findings on cat behavior
Whether you have a kitten or a senior cat, this resource helps you quickly identify potential problems, take proper steps in emergency situations, better understand diagnoses and treatment options, and communicate more effectively with your veterinarian. This is the hands-on reference you'll trust again and again.
Through the Eyes of Leonardo Da Vinci: Selected Drawings of the Renaissance Master with Commentaries
Added by: Maria | Karma: 3098.81 | Other | 22 November 2008
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Philosopher, inventor, scientist and most of all artist; observe some of Da Vinci's most awe-inspiring illustrations in this fantastic collection. See through the eyes of a genius.