 | Drawing and Painting Fantasy Beasts: Bring to Life the Creatures and Monsters of Other Realms by Kev Walker
Buy used from: £11.49 |
 | Drawing and Painting Fantasy Figures: From the Imagination to the Page by Finlay Cowan
Buy new: £7.74 / Used from: £5.76 Easy to follow with lots of featured artists; no step-by-step tips (never patronising) and extra section on digital artwork.
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 | Anatomy for Fantasy Artists: An Illustrator's Guide to Creating Action Figures and Fantastical Forms by Glenn Fabry
Buy new: £7.74 / Used from: £7.67 |
 | DragonArt: How to Draw Fantastic Dragons and Fantasy Creatures by Jessica 'Neon Dragon' Peffer
Buy new: £8.25 / Used from: £6.72 Step-by-step and with extras on wyvern, gargoyles and basilisks, not just dragons.
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 | How to Draw Wizards, Warriors, Orcs and Elves: Draw Your Own Fantasy Characters by Steve Beaumont
Buy new: £6.43 / Used from: £1.78 Cartoons rather than realistic art.
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 | More Fantasy Art Masters: The Best Fantasy and Science Fiction Artists Show How They Work by Dick Jude
Buy used from: £7.26 Nice reference for other people's work.
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 | The Encyclopedia of Fantasy and Science Fiction Art Techniques (Encyclopedia) by John Grant
Buy new: £9.54 / Used from: £4.87 |
 | Digital Fantasy Painting Workshop by Martin McKenna
Buy new: £10.02 / Used from: £6.79 Fantasy, sci-fi and horror.
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 | Creating Creatures of Fantasy and Imagination: Everday Inspirations for Painting Faeries, Elves, Dragons and More by Claudia Nice
Buy new: £14.44 / Used from: £4.83 |
 | How to Draw and Paint Fairies by linda ravenscroft
Buy new: £7.86 |
 | Great Book of Fairy Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Craftspeople by Lora S. Irish
Buy new: £9.72 / Used from: £8.26 |
 | Watercolour Fairies: A Step-by-step Guide to Painting Fairies: A Step-by-step Guide to Creating the Fairy World by David Riche
Buy new: £7.93 / Used from: £3.95 Instructions for reproducing other people's work; rather than for developing your own.
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 | Drawing Faeries: Keys to the Kingdom by Christopher Hart
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £3.40 Very popular; with a story and instruction.
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 | Drawing Faeries: A Believer's Guide by Christopher Hart
Buy new: £7.18 / Used from: £7.00 Best-selling author; a story as well as instruction.
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 | Great Book of Dragon Patterns: The Ultimate Design Sourcebook for Artists and Craftspeople by Lora S. Irish
Buy new: £10.88 / Used from: £12.31 All media.
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 | Fantasy Workshop: A Practical Guide : the Painting Techniques of Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell by Boris Vallejo
Buy new: £12.24 / Used from: £22.46 Boris Vallejo is a staggeringly popular fantasy artist.
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 | Drawing and Painting Fantasy Landscapes and Cityscapes by Rob Alexander
Buy used from: £12.99 A difficult topic well dealt with.
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 | Drawing and Painting Fantasy Worlds by Finlay Cowan
Buy new: £5.09 / Used from: £3.36 |
 | The World of Faery: Art and Inspiration from the Secret Realm
Buy new: £12.48 / Used from: £10.04 |
 | Mythical Creatures: (Design Source Books) by Elaine Hill
Buy new: £3.48 / Used from: £0.83 I'd recommend looking at the Medieval and Celtic Design Source books too, as so much fantasy art is themed on those eras/civilisations.
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 | Dragons: A Book of Designs by Marty Noble
Buy new: £3.68 / Used from: £1.00 |
 | A Treasury of Fantastic and Mythological Creatures: 1, 087 Renderings from Historic Sources (Dover Pictorial Archive) by Richard Huber
Buy new: £7.03 / Used from: £5.52 Useful for avoiding the mainstream stereotypes.
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 | Fairie-ality: The Ellwand Collection by Eugenie Bird
Buy used from: £17.99 A truly beautifully presented book written like an upmarket clothes catalogue for fairies.
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 | The Fantasy Figure Artist's Reference File with CD-ROM: Hundreds of Real-life Photographs Depicting Extreme Anatomy and Dynamic Action Poses by Peter Evans
Buy new: £13.61 / Used from: £12.96 A bit silly at times and revolves around stereotypes; but for looking at figures, useful. Just try not to laugh!
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