Recommended Art and Painting Books

A review of the book "The Artist's Handbook" by Pip Seymour, a reference I find indispensable.

My review of the new and expanded edition of the classic artist's reference book by Mark David Gottsegen.

Your Painting Guide's choice of the best artist's magazines.

A selection of recommended books for developing your figure painting skills.

A selection of books on fabric painting that I have found inspiring. Some include mixed media.

Share your love of art with friends and members of your family by getting together to play an game that involves drawing or sculpting.

I could have only an armful of the best art books from all those published during the '00 years of the 21st century, these are what I'd choose.

My selection of the best art books added to my personal library during 2010.

What is your favorite art book? Share what you like about it here.

An explanation of what the one to five stars given in book and other product reviews mean.

If you're looking for beginner's info on the career side of being a painter, this handbook co-published by the New York Foundation for the Arts deals with all the basics in an accessible style.

Read my thoughts on this book which aims to help you find your way in the business of art in my review.

A review of a book that's an in-depth look at what's involved in consignment selling of your art with a gallery in the USA.

If you've been looking for a good book on how to paint horses, this could well be it!

My choice of the best art and painting books from 2008.