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    Books

    Aug 06, 2021 3 minutes

    Visit www.painters-online.co.uk/store and click on the link to books to buy the latest practical art books available from LP’s online bookshop. There’s also 20% off all Search Press books in our bookshop this month!

    Perspective

    ‘This book will help you to draw any space you find yourself in,’ writes Ilga Leimanis in the introduction to her book Ilga has taught drawing skills for the past 15 years and understands the problems faced by beginners and those

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