Immensely varied and full of interest, landscape provides a limitless subject for artists, and gives them the opportunity to explore the great outdoors. In this book, author and illustrator Peter Gray talks you through the stages of drawing landscapes, from the smallest detail to the widest views. T
The Practical Guide to Drawing Figures: [Artist's Workbook]
β Scribed by Barrington Barber
- Publisher
- Arcturus Publishing
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 72
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The human figure is one the most challenging subjects for an artist to tackle, but also one of the most rewarding. In this book, author and artists Barrington Barber guides you throuhg the process of drawing figures, from understanding the structure of the skeleton to showing figures in motion. Whether you are an experienced draughtsman or a complete beginner, the inspiring exercises and handy hints in the book will help you achieve the best results. The Artist's Workbooks are practical guides for artists interested in getting to grips with a particular subject. Other books in the series include: - Drawing Animals - Drawing Caricatures - Drawing Landscapes - Drawing Manga - Drawing Portraits - Drawing Still Life - Drawing Techniques
β¦ Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION
PROPORTIONS OF THE HUMAN FIGURE
THE SKELETON
MUSCULATURE
DRAWING FROM LIFE
FIGURES IN PERSPECTIVE
THE TORSO
LEGS
ARMS
HANDS
FEET
THE HEAD
DIFFERING PROPORTIONS
AGEING
DIFFERENT APPROACHES
COMPOSITION AND POSING
DRAWING FRIENDS
FIGURES IN INTERIORS AND EXTERIORS
DIFFERENT MEDIA
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
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