Visual artists are visual thinkers! We don’t want to read complex medical information

These books contain live and 3D model images in various angles, postures and expressions, overlaid color-coded diagrams, form describing grids and more!

The best way
to learn human anatomy for artists

━ with book series by Anatomy For Sculptors ®

Understanding
the Human Figure

This anatomy book for artists has everything you need to create realistic forms of the human body – from head to toe

Anatomy of
Facial Expression

Teaches all the primary facial anatomy and muscles. And the movement and collaboration of them to create realistic expressions

Form of the
Head and Neck

Learn how to break down the complex organic forms into basic shapes to understand them better to create more realistic art

Gain academic knowledge of classic anatomy, brought into the modern era!

Anatomy books

They’re bestsellers among 3D and 2D artists. The success of the books is their heavy focus on accessible visual information instead of dense descriptions.

More tools

Tools and references that go great with the books. For an even deeper understanding and daily use.

Companies with our books in their daily workspace

Professional reviews and their personal experiences

Yuri

Arda Koyuncu​

Art Director

– Riot Games

I highly recommend incorporating this resource in your workflow even if your preferred medium is not sculpting…

Tiago Rios

Tiago Rios

Character Artist

– Santa Monica Studio

The book gives literally hundreds of easy tips for new and experienced sculptors interested…

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Erick Sosa​

Senior Character Artist

– Marvel’s “What if?”

All I can say about this amazing book and the rest of the series is this: Do yourself a favor, and get these books…

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Yuri Alexander​

Sr. Staff Character Artist

– Sony Bend

Anatomy for sculptors is the clearest and most comprehensive anatomy reference material that I have seen…

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Anatomy For Sculptors ®

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the name of the brand

Our community started with the needs of sculptors in mind – hence, the “Sculptors” in Anatomy for Sculptors. But today our mission is much broader.

anatomy for artists

We use information design to empower every kind of visual artist. In our team of 3D and 2D artists work alongside medical and anatomy experts to create the most insightful anatomy books and tools.