artists' tools

"Different art forms require different kinds of tools. Read about the tools different artists use, such as brushes for painting, computers for digital art, and instruments for music"--Publisher.

"Humans have created visual representations of the world since the dawn of man. While early painting and sculpture was often rudimentary, the history of visual art is characterized by rapid evolution; today's artists use high-tech tools to share their vision. Inventions in the Visual Arts: From Cave Paintings to CAD provides a closer look at the development of cave paintings, sculptures, sketch books, cameras, and computer-aided design software"--Amazon.com.

Contemporary illustration, composition, and drawing techniques are described. Also explains how to get started as a graphic illustrator.

Describes the many different kinds of tools and supplies which artists use to produce their work.

Photographs and simple text describe different kinds of artists, the tools they use, and the type of art they produce including collages, quilts, and sculptures out of a variety of materials.

Presents a comprehensive guide to the materials that artists use, and discusses each medium, includes tips from professional artists, and more.

Describes an artist's studio, the many different kinds of artists, the different types of media used, and an evening at a gallery.