The Ultimate Guide to Drawing
Title | The Ultimate Guide to Drawing PDF eBook |
Author | Barrington Barber |
Publisher | Arcturus Publishing |
Total Pages | 817 |
Release | 2022-02-20 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1398819522 |
Develop your drawing skills with this comprehensive 600+ page guide, perfect for beginners and experts alike. The Ultimate Guide to Drawing is perfect for aspiring artists or those looking to improve their technique, containing an array of useful exercises and step-by-step projects to follow. Internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber works through the key areas of drawing. Starting with the basics you will soon learn to draw more complex subjects, such as dynamic bodies in movement, the texture of silk robe or sunlight filtering through the trees. Subjects include: • Still life • Portraiture • Human figures • Landscapes Providing essential advice and tons of inspiration, this drawing book will help readers create complex and beautiful artwork.
Basics of Drawing
Title | Basics of Drawing PDF eBook |
Author | Leonardo Pereznieto |
Publisher | Union Square & Co. |
Total Pages | 146 |
Release | 2021-02-22 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1684620309 |
Popular artist Leonardo Pereznieto—whose instructional YouTube videos have earned him millions of views and a devoted fan base—teaches beginners the fundamentals of traditional drawing. In his first book “You Can Draw!” Leonardo Pereznieto helped artists recreate the realistic surfaces and textures that make his own work so popular. Now he’s going back to the very beginning to teach them the basics of drawing, covering first exercises, fundamental techniques, light and shading, composition, and perspective, and more. Loaded with information on materials, a glossary of essential terminology, and hundreds of illustrations, this illuminating guide includes such projects as a fall still life of fruit in a basket, with instructions on shape, shadow, and detail, as well as a cityscape, a landscape with depth of field, animals, train tracks, jewelry, and drawing with a message. Once you’ve mastered these basics, you can unleash your imagination on whatever subject you like!
Giovanni Civardi's Complete Guide to Drawing
Title | Giovanni Civardi's Complete Guide to Drawing PDF eBook |
Author | Giovanni Civardi |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 376 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Drawing |
ISBN | 9780681106703 |
"This is an essential book for anyone learning to draw, or wishing to improve their drawing. Starting with the basics of drawing techniques, Civardi gives expert advice on drawing portraits, the clothed figure, hands and feet and scenery, finishing with a section on the importance of light and shade. Civardi's technical advice and practical tips, accompanied by his own outstanding drawings, make this an invaluable resource for any artist."--Amazon.
The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
Title | The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head PDF eBook |
Author | William Maughan |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | 448 |
Release | 2013-08-14 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0770434738 |
In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for “light and dark”) developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance. Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyze form, light, and shadow; use dark pencil, white pencil, and toned paper to create a full range of values; use the elements of design to enhance a likeness; and capture a sitter’s gestures and proportions. He then demonstrates, step by step, how to draw each facial feature, develop visual awareness, and render the head in color with soft pastels.
Drawing Fantastic Furries
Title | Drawing Fantastic Furries PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Hart |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | 146 |
Release | 2011-08-10 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0823027147 |
ENTER THE ALLURING, MAGICAL, MYTHICAL WORLD OF THE FURRY KINGDOM What Is A Furry? A furry is an anthropomorphic being—an animal with human characteristics. Furries have fascinated artists going back thousands of years and as seen in the influx of animal/human characters into popular culture, interest today is at an all time high. And now for the first time all in one volume, you’ll be able to take the next step to the outer limits of your imagination with the ultimate guide to drawing your own furries—Christopher Hart’s Drawing Fantastic Furries. After a basic lesson in the fundamentals of comparative human and animal anatomies, you’ll learn how to draw an entire menagerie of furry species, ranging from the adorable and charming super-cute furries to the seductive and super-popular glamorous furries to the warriors, wizards, vampires, and demons of the furry occult and fantasy realms.
Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy
Title | Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy PDF eBook |
Author | Christopher Hart |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | 146 |
Release | 2014-04-22 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 077043486X |
This drawing tutorial from best-selling author Christopher Hart shows artists how to draw exaggerated musculature of super-sized figures in action poses.
The Ultimate Book of Drawing
Title | The Ultimate Book of Drawing PDF eBook |
Author | Barrington Barber |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012-01-30 |
Genre | Drawing |
ISBN | 9781848379800 |
Artists looking to build their skills and produce accomplished artworks will find this comprehensive drawing reference invaluable. Barrington Barber looks at the key areas still life, figures, landscape, and portraits and demonstrates the specific skills needed for each type of subject matter. His easy-to-follow approach makes him an ideal tutor for beginners as well as those who can already draw competently. Starting with the basics of drawing, the book moves on to deal with more challenging areas such as figures in action, symbolism in portraits, and imaginary landscapes."