Cultural Arts: Printmaking

Progressing from simple to advanced techniques, this invaluable guide includes monoprints, drypoint, mezzotint, and etching. Find out about the best materials and equipment for each process. Study line, pattern, texture, color, composition, style, and more. Bonus: a gallery of images by fine printmakers.

Traces the life of the Dutch graphic artist and shows his enigmatic woodcuts and prints, fantasy landscapes, and intricate geometric designs.

This book is 128 pages, has a glossary of terms, and presents a richly developed and historically accurate panorama. So it doesn't fit the pattern. Neither did Hokusai!

This book focuses on the childhood works of seven artists, with lots of interesting facts about who or what influenced them when they were children and young adults.