5 best-selling art books like Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling by Marcos Mateu-Mestre

Cover of Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling by Marcos Mateu-Mestre

Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling

By: Marcos Mateu-Mestre

4.13

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

'Independientemente de la etapa de su carrera en que se encuentren, los artistas deben mirar al fut…

If you liked the art plot in Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling by Marcos Mateu-Mestre , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art) by James Gurney

1. Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)

By: James Gurney

4.22

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

From New York Times best-selling author of the Dinotopia series, James Gurney, comes a carefully cr… read more

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  • art
  • drawing
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • education
"There is not a single brand of realism. Your paintings can be true to nature but emphasize different aspects of visual truth compared to another artist. The way you paint is a record of how you see. …"

-James Gurney, Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)

Cover of Figure Drawing for All It's Worth by Andrew Loomis

2. Figure Drawing for All It's Worth

By: Andrew Loomis

4.06

Format: 204 pages, Hardcover

Artist Andrew Loomis writes this book for those who have graduated from the fundamentals of drawing… read more

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  • art
  • drawing
  • nonfiction
  • reference
  • education
"Fill in the shapes with the right tones and the form takes care of itself."

-Andrew Loomis, Figure Drawing for All It's Worth

"Take from the rest of us all that you can assimilate, that can become a part of you, but never still the small voice inside your head that whispers to you, "I like it better my way."

-Andrew Loomis, Figure Drawing for All It's Worth

"I have never found a book that stressed the importance of myself as a caretaker of my ability, of staying healthy mentally and physically, or that gave me an inkling that my courage might be strained…"

-Andrew Loomis, Figure Drawing for All It's Worth

"As a student I thought there was a formula of some kind that I would get hold of somewhere, and thereby become and artist. There is a formula, but it has not been in books. It is really plain old cou…"

-Andrew Loomis, Figure Drawing for All It's Worth

Cover of Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto by David Kushner

3. Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto

By: David Kushner

4.12

Format: 543 pages, Hardcover

Inside the making of a videogame that defined a generation: Grand Theft AutoGrand Theft Autois one … read more

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  • nonfiction
Cover of Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do? by Michael J. Sandel

4. Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

By: Michael J. Sandel

4.31

Format: 308 pages, Hardcover

"For Michael Sandel, justice is not a spectator sport," The Nation's reviewer of Justice remarked. … read more

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  • nonfiction
"(...) greed that preys on human misery (...)"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"A philosophy untouched by the shadows on the wall can only yield a sterile utopia."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Outrage is the special kind of anger you feel when you believe that people are getting things they don't deserve. Outrage of this kind is anger at injustice."

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

"Here then is the link between freedom as autonomy and Kant's idea of morality. To act freely is not to choose the best means to a given end; it is to choose the end itself, for its own sake - a choic…"

-Michael J. Sandel, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

5. Masters of Doom: How Two Guys Created an Empire and Transformed Pop Culture

By: Wil Wheaton , David Kushner

3.99

Format: 11 pages, Paperback

Masters of Doomis the amazing true story of the Lennon and McCartney of video games: John Carmack a… read more

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6. The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks & Win Your Inner Creative Battles

By: Steven Pressfield , Robert McKee

4.08

Format: None pages,

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7. The Trials of Morrigan Crow (Nevermoor, #1)

By: None

3.78

Format: 472 pages, Hardcover

A breathtaking, enchanting new series by debut author Jessica Townsend, about a cursed girl who esc… read more

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8. Battle Angel Alita, Volume 02: Tears of an Angel

By: Yukito Kishiro

3.79

Format: 223 pages, Paperback

Alita's mastery of the lethal Panzer Kunst technique may not help her in volume 2 of this popular s… read more

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Cover of Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4) by Terry Pratchett

9. Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

By: Terry Pratchett

3.78

Format: 197 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Eric is the Discworld's only demonology hacker. Pity he's not very good at it. All he wants is h… read more

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"Where the hell did demons live, anyway?"

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Most of history is pretty appaling, when you look hard at it. Or even not very hard."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Just erotic. Nothing kinky. It's the difference between using a feather and using a chicken."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

"Multiple exclamation marks,' he went on, shaking his head, 'are a sure sign of a diseased mind."

-Terry Pratchett, Eric (Discworld, #9; Rincewind, #4)

10. Our Dark Duet (Monsters of Verity, #2)

By: Victoria Schwab

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

THE WORLD IS BREAKING. AND SO ARE THEY. KATE HARKERisn't afraid of monsters. She hunts them. And sh… read more

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11. The Near Witch (The Near Witch, #1)

By: Victoria Schwab

3.45

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

The Near Witch is only an old story told to frighten children. If the wind calls at night, you mus… read more

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12. This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

By: Victoria Schwab

4.04

Format: 469 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s no such thing as safe in a city at war, a city overrun with monsters. In this dark urban fa… read more

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"I am Sunai,"

-Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

"Listen to me,"

-Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

"Can't rush art."

-Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

"Safe. That is a pretty word."

-Victoria Schwab, This Savage Song (Monsters of Verity, #1)

Cover of How to Be an Artist by Jerry Saltz

13. How to Be an Artist

By: Jerry Saltz

3.94

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

"Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for … read more

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  • art
  • nonfiction
"Bad art teaches you as much as good art, maybe more."

-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist

"Surely, your crappy art can fake out twelve stupid people. I've seen it done with one or two."

-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist

"For now, make something, learn something, and move on. Or you’ll be buried waist-deep in the big muddy of perfectionism."

-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist

"But doubt is a sign of faith: it tests and humbles you, allows newness into your life. Best of all, doubt banishes the stifling effect of certainty. Certainty kills curiosity and change."

-Jerry Saltz, How to Be an Artist

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14. A Middle-Earth Traveller: Sketches from Bag End to Mordor

By: John Howe

4.59

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Let acclaimed Tolkien artist John Howe take you on an unforgettable journey across Middle-earth, fr… read more

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  • art
  • reference
Cover of Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling by Marcos Mateu-Mestre

15. Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling

By: Marcos Mateu-Mestre

4.13

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

'Independientemente de la etapa de su carrera en que se encuentren, los artistas deben mirar al fut… read more

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  • drawing
  • nonfiction
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Color and Light: A Guide for the Realist Painter (Volume 2) (James Gurney Art)

James Gurney

4.22

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Andrew Loomis

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Jacked: The Outlaw Story of Grand Theft Auto

David Kushner

4.12

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Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?

Michael J. Sandel

4.31

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Real Artists Don't Starve: Timeless Strategies for

Jeff Goins

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Art and Fear: Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

Ted Orland , David Bayles

3.87

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The Creative Act: A Way of Being

Rick Rubin

4.04

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Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic

Lisa Congdon

4.08

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