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Author | : Kateri Ewing |
Publisher | : Rockport Publishers |
Total Pages | : 131 |
Release | : 2019-03-05 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1631596225 |
Capture your subjects on paper like never before. Look Closer, Draw Better will transform the way you see the subjects of your artwork, lighting the way with practical techniques in a range of mediums. Are you looking to make a leap in the quality of your artwork? Are you looking for new perspectives on the art of drawing? Or maybe you want to bring more poetry and presence to your work. Look Closer, Draw Better will help you reach your goals with projects that explore graphite, charcoal, ink, and watercolor wash, emphasizing techniques that Kateri Ewing has refined over years of practice and teaching. Ewing teaches by training your eye to see subjects clearly in contour, line, and shadow, while you learn to make marks with tools that are expressive of what we really see. Her focus is on nature—birds, flowers, and plants that can be closely observed. Discover the techniques for capturing the delicacy of feathers, the natural blemishes on a piece of fruit, the veins and velvety texture of a leaf—all the tiny details that enhance the realistic quality of a drawing. Ewing takes you carefully through every step. Let Look Closer, Draw Better inspire and transform your artistic eye.
Author | : Mark Kistler |
Publisher | : Da Capo Lifelong Books |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2011-01-04 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0786727233 |
Pick up your pencil, embrace your inner artist, and learn how to draw in thirty days with this approachable step-by-step guide from an Emmy award-winning PBS host. Drawing is an acquired skill, not a talent -- anyone can learn to draw! All you need is a pencil, a piece of paper, and the willingness to tap into your hidden artistic abilities. With Emmy award-winning, longtime PBS host Mark Kistler as your guide, you'll learn the secrets of sophisticated three-dimensional renderings, and have fun along the way -- in just twenty minutes a day for a month. Inside you'll find: Quick and easy step-by-step instructions for drawing everything from simple spheres to apples, trees, buildings, and the human hand and face More than 500 line drawings, illustrating each step Time-tested tips, techniques, and tutorials for drawing in 3-D The 9 Fundamental Laws of Drawing to create the illusion of depth in any drawing 75 student examples to encourage you in the process
Author | : Scott Robertson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781933492735 |
Author | : Bert Dodson |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 466 |
Release | : 1990-08-15 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1440308675 |
Anyone who can hold a pencil can learn to draw. In this book, Bert Dodson shares his complete drawing system—fifty-five "keys" that you can use to render any subject with confidence, even if you're a beginner. These keys, along with dozens of practice exercises, will help you draw like an artist in no time. You'll learn how to: • Restore, focus, map, and intensify • Free your hand action, then learn to control it • Convey the illusions of light, depth, and texture • Stimulate your imagination through "creative play"
Author | : Scott Robertson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 292 |
Release | : 2013 |
Genre | : Graphic arts |
ISBN | : 9781781166840 |
'How to Render' shows how the human brain interprets the visual world around us. Author Scott Robertson explains the subject of visually communicating the form of an object in easy to understand step-by-step lessons through the use of drawings, photography and even 3D digital imagery.
Author | : Brent Eviston |
Publisher | : Rocky Nook, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 479 |
Release | : 2021-05-28 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 1681987775 |
Drawing is not a talent, it's a skill anyone can learn. This is the philosophy of drawing instructor Brent Eviston based on his more than twenty years of teaching. He has tested numerous types of drawing instruction from centuries old classical techniques to contemporary practices and designed an approach that combines tried and true techniques with innovative methods of his own. Now, he shares his secrets with this book that provides the most accessible, streamlined, and effective methods for learning to draw.
Taking the reader through the entire process, beginning with the most basic skills to more advanced such as volumetric drawing, shading, and figure sketching, this book contains numerous projects and guidance on what and how to practice. It also features instructional images and diagrams as well as finished drawings. With this book and a dedication to practice, anyone can learn to draw!
Author | : James Gurney |
Publisher | : Andrews McMeel Publishing |
Total Pages | : 228 |
Release | : 2009-10-20 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0740785508 |
A examination of time-tested methods used by artists since the Renaissance to make realistic pictures of imagined things.
Author | : Rebecca Fish Ewan |
Publisher | : Hippocampus Magazine and Books LLC |
Total Pages | : 400 |
Release | : 2018-06-19 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 9780999429976 |
Rebecca Fish Ewan's illustrated coming-of-age memoir By the Forces of Gravity is told through drawings and free verse. Set in early-1970s Berkeley, California, Rebecca's story reflects on a childhood friendship cut short by tragedy. In an era of laissez-faire parenting, Rebecca drops out of elementary school and takes up residence in a kids commune--no parents allowed!--and we follow her, bestie Luna, and their hippie cohorts as they search for love, acceptance, and cosmic truths. Full of adventure and heartache, By the Forces of Gravity promises to pull you in.
Author | : Raúl Colón |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 38 |
Release | : 2014-09-16 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 144249493X |
“A wordless picture book celebrates the power of art and imagination.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “Young artists will love this book, as will all children who know the joy of exploring their own imaginations.” —School Library Journal (starred review) “A strongly developed and executed account of a childhood fantasy, urging all young artists to dream and to draw.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “A true celebration of where our imaginations can take us.” —Booklist (starred review) “A marvelous wordless adventure in which a bedbound artist takes readers on safari via his imagination.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review) Based on his own childhood, beloved and award-winning artist Raúl Colón’s wordless book is about the limitless nature of creativity and imagination. A boy alone in his room. Pencils. Sketchbook in hand. What would it be like to go on safari? Imagine. Draw… A boy named Leonardo begins to imagine and then to draw a world afar—first a rhinoceros, and then he meets some monkeys, and he always has a friendly elephant at his side. Soon he finds himself in the jungle and carried away by the sheer power of his imagination, seeing the world through his own eyes and making friends along the way.
Author | : Christopher Hart |
Publisher | : Watson-Guptill Publications |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9780823023721 |
The secrets of drawing diabolical, spine-tingling characters pack this entertaining, how-to title designed for artists, and even kids, who aspire to be working cartoonists.