Dear Friends:

Can you suggest some excellent books/dvd's in body anatomy ?
as for use in drawing the figure ?

Thanks,

Rednova

Here are some of the books and resources I’ve found online (most of them are free)

• http://parkablogs.com/content/anatomy-and-figure-drawing-books-artists (this is a list of suggestions for books about figure drawing it has reviews and pictures from each book, it also has some free books)

-You might be able to find some of the books they review if you search on this website (http://www.scribd.com)

• http://escapefromillustrationisland.com/2010/01/07/free-andrew-loomis-art-intstruction-downloads/ (These are Andrew Loomis Art books, you can download them for free)
• http://processjunkie.blogspot.com/2007/09/best-figure-drawing-books-ever.html (This contains a lot of free drawing books a lot of the links are broken but they have some interesting titles)

Other Drawing Books

• http://www.scribd.com/doc/36278327/Force-Dynamic-Life-Drawing-for-Animators

• http://www.scribd.com/doc/52027304/The-art-of-figure-drawing
• http://www.scribd.com/doc/40046283/1992-Bridgman-s-Complete-Guide-to-Drawing-From-Life (This book is really helpful, it’s one of my favorite books on drawing)
• http://www.scribd.com/doc/2176759/Burne-Hogarth-Dynamic-Wrinkles-and-Drapery (This book isn’t really about anatomy … but some of the chapters fixate a lot on anatomy and movement)

References

• http://www.fineart.sk/(has samples from many different drawing books and reference photos for figure drawing)
• http://www.pixelovely.com/gesture/figuredrawing.php (A free figure drawing program that contains real still life models) (This site also has a tool for drawing photos of animals)

• http://www.posemaniacs.com/thirtysecond (this site is good for getting practice, it has a negative space feature, and “Hands for drawing” that provides references for hands)
• http://www.elfwood.com/farp/hand/ (has tons of hand photos for reference)
• http://www.polykarbonbbs.com/showthread.php?p=56982& (Provides a lot of information on drawing muscles)
• http://www.ucblueash.edu/ap/Aphome.htm (Pictures of bones for refrences)
• http://bongoshock.deviantart.com/art/Autominony-10769540?fullview=1 (this might be helpful )
• http://www.bartleby.com/107/ (Gray's Anatomy - Medical anatomy book)
• http://cedarseed.deviantart.com/art/Big-Guide-to-Drawing-the-Body-15014442?fullview=1 (this is a really interesting guide)

I hope you find these resources helpful, good luck with your art, and in the future I look forward to seeing your work, and how it improves

Dear Friend:

Thank you for taking the time to help me get this book list.
I really appreciate this.
I will check every link.
I look forward to share my art with all people in here.
Love !!!

Rednova