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#1
September 27th, 2005, 06:16 AM
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artbook-musthaves
hi there
Im always looking for artbooks. Id like to know what books you have - and, what books i still have to buy  my list: Lotr concept art books 1-3 Alan Lee: lotr Sketchbook Phil Hale: Goad Alan Lee, Bryan Froud: Fearies Paul Kidby: Art of Discworld Art of Oddworld Ihabitants Expose 1 other artist books: Da vinci, Paul Flora, Giger, Klimt, Rembrandt, JW Turner, el Greco, Michelangelo, c d Frierich, delacroix books i still want: Art of Starwars 1-3 (already ordered) The skillful huntsmen ok - so what conceptart books or artist books do you have and like? Is there something cool out there i dont know? - would be nice - because i want more
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September 27th, 2005, 10:34 AM
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my top 5 i cant live without: (in no order)
Rakugaking (terada) Beyond Impressionism (weisberg) The Orientalists (davies) Cannabis Works (tanaka) J.W. Waterhouse (trippi)
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#3
September 27th, 2005, 10:49 AM
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some people go to vegas to blow their $$$...
I go to bookstores
You know what? - theres just too many to list... but my latest find was BLACKSAD 1 & 2 (Canales & Guarnido) - sickeningly good - at first I thought it was peter de seve amazing Last edited by Rascar Capac; September 27th, 2005 at 11:04 AM..
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September 27th, 2005, 11:32 AM
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Dude. you have to get BLACKSAD behind the scenes....
Its a making of the first album, with his sketches/pencils/color tests/etc... awesome book.
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#5
September 27th, 2005, 11:50 AM
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WHAT?! WHERE? HOW MUCH? Ill trade you my supermodel wife for it
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September 27th, 2005, 01:23 PM
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September 27th, 2005, 02:04 PM
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its scary, I've been spending around $300 a week on art books lately. Its like my heroin.
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September 27th, 2005, 02:10 PM
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As DS said,
Rakugaking, Terada The one I can't live without. Also Oxide 2 by Kim Hyung-Tae is good.
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#10
September 27th, 2005, 02:46 PM
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Famous Artists Course (Lessons 1-24)
Los Caprichos The Disasters of War Dante's Inferno Illustrations by Dore The Drawings of Heinrich Kley The Fantastic Art of Beksinski Berni Wrightson: A Look Back Berni Wrightson's Frankenstein Secrets of the Gnomes Barron Storey's Marat/Sade Journals 40 days dans le desert by Moebius Tales From the Crypt boxed set [Otto] Dix (published by Taschen) Hokusai
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#11
September 27th, 2005, 07:00 PM
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thanks asoir - it is done
and I know what you mean Magic man... everytime I say Im done - another batch of kickass books comes out..its neverending... especially with ebay...its ridicolous. I just got a howard pyle and JC leyendecker book that both go for $150+ each for $50 a pop - unbelievable what you can get when no ones lookin....
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#12
September 27th, 2005, 10:55 PM
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mythology: The Art of Alex Ross.
nuff said
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#13
September 27th, 2005, 11:12 PM
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Here's a link to a similar thread started in the Fine Arts section, it's up to 5 pages now and there are some great book recomendations there in case you haven't seen it. Book thread
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September 28th, 2005, 12:10 AM
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Drawers 2.0 and Iguana Bay, from Claire Wendling. I leaf through her books and suddenly I can draw 5x better.
The Drawings of Heinrich Kley. Skillful Huntsman is great, too, but I get more use out of the others.
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September 28th, 2005, 12:47 AM
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September 28th, 2005, 05:19 AM
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a great - thanks for the entries. Ill check out th eother thread, too!
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#17
September 28th, 2005, 05:24 AM
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and there goes the money - sigh ...
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September 28th, 2005, 08:32 AM
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September 28th, 2005, 12:39 PM
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Maigc-man: but what about all those asian drivers in all the old movies?
 Anyway, I don´t have many artbooks, but here is one I love: Process Recess-James Jean
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September 29th, 2005, 04:27 AM
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It hurts to say it but...special effects =(
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September 29th, 2005, 08:44 AM
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does anybody know, if its still possible to get jon fosters progressions? amazon doesnt trade it any more.
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#23
September 29th, 2005, 02:31 PM
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if there ever a was an el coro artbook i think my intestines would explode.
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#24
September 29th, 2005, 04:24 PM
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Np Rascar
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September 29th, 2005, 04:57 PM
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-the Tarzan Chronicles..glen keane..oh yeah
-Metal Gear artbooks -the art of Darkwatch -Final Fantasy 9 artbook -Capcom Design works -I know you already said Star wars but there is also artbooks for 4, 5 and 6 -I don't have it but I want it Shinobi artbook called Shinobi the Wide all the concept artbooks I can think of for now.
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September 30th, 2005, 03:00 AM
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Star Wars / Metal Gear / Princess Mononoke
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September 30th, 2005, 03:31 AM
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