Non-Fiction

As an introduction to calligraphy, the author, himself a past master of the art, supplies many different alphabets and shows how each may be applied by drawing, painting, carving or...

Have you ever wondered what beats beneath an animal's skin? Well, you wouldn't be the first one. The study of comparative anatomy has led to some of the most striking...

Forget doodling on the minutes whilst you're being asked to Note the Takeaways in those endless meetings: now there's a workplace activity book for that.Add this colouring and activity book...

Let mindfulness practice become a weekly habit with One Year Wiser: The Colouring Book. Stop to reflect on the wise words of thinkers from Gandhi to Roosevelt while colouring in...

A fun and quirky fill in book that will ease the 'Artistically Anxious' into drawing. Learn to draw people of all shapes and sizes.On each spread, illustrator John Bigwood has...

How do you travel? What does your home look like? Are you 'at one' with nature? These questions and many more are tackled in this ambitiously creative colouring book for...

Evolution: A Colouring Book takes the concept of a colouring book and, well, evolves it a bit. As well as colouring in the pages, you can also engage with interactive...

This premium quality, hardback journal is stunningly decorated and beautifully produced. It features gilt edging, a ribbon marker and includes more than 70 small images from Secret Garden for you...

As Picasso said: 'It took me a lifetime to Paint Like a Child'.Raw Drawing is not an art class - it is a unique philosophy and a practical resource that...

A fun and accessible guide to painting flowers in watercolour with step-by-step exercises.World-renowned artist Trevor Waugh reveals the secrets of painting flowers in watercolour in this fun, easy-to-follow book. Focusing...

A practical and inspirational guide to help embroiderers and textile artists make the most of sketchbooks to inform their creative work.The artist's sketchbook offers an exciting platform to explore a...

A paperback reissue Hazel Soan's classic practical art book.Hazel Soan is a well-known and popular artist and an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher. In The Essence of Watercolour Hazel shows how...

A chronological survey of the world's most influential books.Many books have become classics, must-reads or overnight publishing sensations, but how many can genuinely claim to have changed the way we...

Textile Landscapes demonstrates how to develop your approach to textile art with a focus on using found objects and paint and stitch on cloth and paper. Cas explains how to...

A practical guide to learn painting individual people and crowds, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations.Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into the things that...

A practical book with simple excercises showing the basics of drawing.Learning to draw is quicker and easier than you might think. This practical and concise book contains simple exercises and...

Are you ready to release your inner artist? The Big Painting Challenge is a revolutionary guide to painting and drawing, to accompany the new BBC series presented by Una Stubbs...

Learn how to create beautiful, hand-lettered stationery, art and other decorations with Modern Calligraphy Workshop, a sophisticated, interactive book full of exquisite sample alphabets, fun exercises and simple step-by-step projects.From...

Featuring dozens of new activities as well as some of the most popular prompts from the original, Wreck This Journal Everywhere will have you travelling the city streets and country...

You will discover that this book can be:A secret message - tear out a page, write a note on it for a stranger, and leave it in a public place.A...

An indispensable compendium of technical know-how and troubleshooting tips. Just like having a drawing tutor on call 24 hours a day - this book is packed with information on everything...

A complete course, packed with instruction and profusely illustrated. This fantastic book is all you need if you want to start drawing the figure, or if you want to develop...

Billy Showell is a well-respected botanical watercolour artist, and her exceptional eye for detail and ability to re-create the form, texture, colour and patterning of a wide range of plants...

Practical Mixed-Media Printmaking is an essential introduction to printmaking using a wide range of low-cost materials. This practical guide includes easy-to-follow instructions, hints and tips on all of the main...

This book is aimed at helping budding interior designers learn how to draw professional looking interior designs. It is accessible, beautifully illustrated and practical. Guidance is given on drawing perspective,...

Bestseller Barrington Barber brings his expertise and accessible style to bear on the most popular of art subjects.

Clear step-by-step instructions on how to create a variety of manga characters, from initial outline to fully realised colour artwork.

Written by one of the world's best-selling authors of practical art titles.