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Reference Books

Human Anatomy:

Anatomy for the Artist
Jeno Barcsay, Professor of Applied Anatomy at the Budapest Academy of Fine Arts
Octopus Books
ISBN 0 7064 024s X

Anatomy for the Artist
Sarah Simblet, Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art, Oxford University, and the Royal College of Art, London.
Photography: John Davis
DK Publishing
ISBN 0-7894-8045-X

A Colour Atlas of Human Anatomy
R.M.H. McMinn, Sir William Collins Professor of Anatomy, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, Royal College of Surgeons of England.
R. T. Hutchings, Senior Technician-in-Charge, Department of Anatomy, Royal College of Surgeons of England.
Wolfe Medical Publications Ltd.
ISBN 0 7234 0709 6
Warning: Not for the squeamish. Photographs of bodies dissected from skin to bone.

Anatomie Humaine
(French)
Dessins de Andras Szunyoghy
Textes de Dr. Gyorgy Feher
Konemann
ISBN 3-8290-2860-1

Animal Anatomy:

Cyclopaedia Anatomicae
Illustrator:Andras Szunyoghy
Text:Gyorgy Feher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
ISBN-10 1-57912-591-3
ISBN-13 978-1-57912-591-2
Human figure and wild and domestic animals (horse, dog, cat, pig, ape, sheep, bear, deer, cow, camel, lion).

Botany:

Botany for the Artist
Sarah Simblett, teaches at the National Gallery in London and the University of Oxford (Wolfson College).
Photography: Sam Scott-Hunter
Botanical Advisor: Stephen Harris, Druce Curator of the Oxford University Herbaria.
ISBN 978-0-7566-5250-0


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January 16, 2012

This year we will be concentrating on drawing. The pencil has become my favourite medium with occasional use of pen and ink and watercolour.

We'll put up drawings from my sketchbooks as time permits.

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February 05, 2012

I think, first and foremost, I just like looking at 'things' and working out how to draw them. Then comes finding out how they are put together. The world is endlessly fascinating.

Maybe I'll ask for a dissecting microscope for my birthday :-)

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