Life Drawing for Artists (eBook)

Understanding Figure Drawing Through Poses, Postures, and Lighting

Chris Legaspi (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
176 Seiten
Rockport Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-63159-802-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Life Drawing for Artists teaches a contemporary approach to figure drawing that includes both the familiar posesstanding, sitting, lying downbut also how to capture figures in movement and in more dynamic and engaging positions. Author Chris Legaspi is a dedicated, life-long artist and admired instructor who is known for his dynamic figurative drawings and paintings, and as a successful illustrator in the entertainment industry. Whether you are an aspiring illustrator, art student, or a professional artist looking to develop your abilities, Life Drawing for Artists shows how to build your skills by combining fundamental building blocks, such as gesture lines, shape and design, structure, value control, and edge or line control. Youll focus on different skills while working on both quick timed drawings and longer detailed drawings. The book covers important topics, such as drawing different views, understanding perspective, foreshortening strategies, and how to deal with various lighting conditions. The examples and tutorials explore virtually every pose scenario, as well as many active and dynamic movements. Breathe drama into your figures as you master the fundamentals with this fresh approach to life drawing. The For Artists series expertly guides and instructs artists at all skill levels who want to develop their classical drawing and painting skills and create realistic and representational art.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 10.12.2019
• Reihe/Serie: For Artists
• Reihe/Serie: For Artists
• Zusatzinfo: 250 illustrations
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: 101 • All About • American Comic Book • anatomy • ART • art ideas • art inspiration • artists • art student • Basics • Beginner's Guide • capturing movement • Class • classical drawing • classical illustration • Course • covered intimate areas • crafters • discreet • Disney • Doodles • doodling • dramatic poses • draw 100 • drawing human body • drawing inspirations • drawing nudes • drawing people • drawing the human figure • drawing with models • dynamic • early American Tonalists • Essentials • Exercises • Faces • figure drawing • Fine Art • For Dummies • foreshortening • gesture drawing • Gift Book • gift idea • Graphic • Handbook • Heroic • how to • How to draw • Human form • illustrate • Illustration • Information • instruction • Introduction • learn • Leyendecker • Lighting • line drawing • loomis • MGM • Mixed Media • Modest • no private parts • obscured genitalia • pencil • Perspective • Proportion • Realism • realistic drawing • Reference • Rembrandt • respectful • sketching • Skills • Step-by-step • Student • tasteful • techniques • TIPS • titian • Training • Tutorial • Warner Brothers • WPA art projects
• ISBN-10: 1-63159-802-3 / 1631598023
• ISBN-13: 978-1-63159-802-9 / 9781631598029