Art Skills

Want to Improve Your Art Skills? Check Out These Instructive Art Materials!

Mark Kistler's Draw Squad

Mark Kistler, a 12-year student of Bruce McIntyre, presents a larger, updated, jazzed-up version of his mentor's book (Drawing Textbook). A humorous, skill-building exercise book composed of 30 carefully sequenced, developmental lessons.

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Item #RR74

Paint today - Additional set of brushes

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Item #RA019

Additional set of professional Toray fiber brushes(one #4 and one #12).

Paint Today - Additional painting surfaces

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Item #RA020

High quality poster board provides optimal painting experience. Set of six blank painting surfaces.

Watercolor for the Artistically Undiscovered

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A masterful Klutz Pressbook dedicated to teaching children (and adults) how watercolor.

Paint Today Teacher's Guide

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Teacher's Guide to go with the Paint Today 2nd Student Kit.

The Non-Designer's Design Book

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Non-threatening yet thorough mini-course in "design and typographic principles for the visual novice."

Art Supplies Kit for ARTistic Pursuits: Grades 4-6

Book 1

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Item #RA55

All the tools your children need for book 1 of ARTistic Pursuits: Grades 4-6.

ARTistic Pursuits: Junior High

Book 1

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Item #RA60

Get your middle schooler involved in the creative process while they refine observation skills. Students add depth (asymmetry, perspective, and so on) to their fundamentals in 16 lessons with 64 mo...

Art Supplies Kit for ARTistic Pursuits: Junior High

Book 1

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Item #RA65

Every artistic tool called for in book 1 of ARTistic Pursuits: Junior High.

ARTistic Pursuits: Senior High

Book 1

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Item #RA70

Older art students develop new composition skills and practice ever-stronger basics. As a result, they see the world more clearly and express themselves more powerfully.

Art Supplies Kit for ARTistic Pursuits: Senior High

Book 1

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Item #RA75

Every artistic tool called for in book 1 of ARTistic Pursuits: Senior High.

ARTistic Pursuits: Grades 4-6

Book 1

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Item #RA50

Watch your students discover their own creative strengths in art. Introduce them to sixteen elements of art and composition (such as proportion, shading, and texture) through progressive lessons wi...

Art Supplies Kit for ARTistic Pursuits: Grades K-3

Book 1

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Item #RA45

With this supply kit, your young artists are ready for every lesson in ARTistic Pursuits: Grades K-3.

ARTistic Pursuits: Grades K-3

Book 1

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Item #RA40

Delight young students and capture their imaginations as they get to know many fundamental principles of visual art such as: What do artists do? (Observe, imagine, compose.)What do artists see? (Sha...

Do You Doodle?

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Item #RR58

Let your children express their own imaginations to complete over 200 whimsical drawings.

ARTistic Pursuits: Grades K-3, Book 2

Stories of Artists and their Art

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Item #RA41

This book is sure to delight young students with colorful illustrations and fine art prints.

ARTistic Pursuits: Grades K-3, Book 3

Modern Painting and Sculpture

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Item #RA42

This book explores ideas that help students understand modern art from Impressionism to artists of today!

ARTistic Pursuits: Junior High, Book 2

Color and Composition

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Item #RA61

This book gives students an in-depth look at color theory and how to use it with a dry media such as soft or hard pastels and oil pastels.

ARTistic Pursuits: Senior High, Book 2

Color and Composition

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Item #RA71

This book gives students an in-depth look at color theory and how artists use the color wheel.

ARTistic Pursuits: Grades 4-6

Book 2

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Item #RA51

This book gives students their first in depth look at color theory in a simply written format with lots of color illustration. The element of color is explored in 8 units, completing the student's stu...

The Incredible Clay Book

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This book shows how to make more than 150 fantastic permanent clay projects using the new polymer-based clay.

Create Anything With Clay

This item has been discontinued.

The authors of the original Incredible Clay Book are back with an entirely new bouquet of projects and techniques.