Thursday, October 22, 2015

Andrew Loomis: His Classic Art Instruction Books

The Andrew Loomis volumes are among the finest "how to" art instruction books ever produced. As classics, they have remained in print since their debuts, and are especially beloved by generations of aspiring cartoonists and illustrators...

Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Andrew Loomis


Fun with a Pencil (1939). Reissued as a full facsimile of the original on April 5, 2013 from Titan Books.

Figure Drawing for All It's Worth (1943). Reissued as a full facsimile of the original on May 27, 2011 from Titan Books.

Creative Illustration (1947). Reissued as a full facsimile of the original on October 12, 2012 from Titan Books.

Successful Drawing (1951). Republished in a revised edition as Three Dimensional Drawing (16 new pages with technical material on perspective replacing the pictorial gallery sections) and reissued as a full facsimile of the original on May 4, 2012 from Titan Books.

Drawing the Head and Hands (1956). Reissued as a full facsimile of the original on October 21, 2011 from Titan Books.

The Eye of the Painter (1961).

I'd Love to Draw! (2014). Published posthumously by Titan Books, with some of the text written by Alex Ross.






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