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MASTERING THE ART OF DRAWING 256 Pages! 750 Color ILLUSTRATIONS!
by IAN SIDAWAY & SARAH HOGGETT; Large Format, Stiff Cover, 256Pgs
* Pencils Pens and pastels * Observing & Measuring * Shading * Line Drawing * Sketching* Texture * Composition * Perspective A few sample pages from this 256 page book.... (C) Publisher & Authors All Rights Reserved; (Time consuming) Sample Scans by FMPGURU, their use is solely for demonstration, not to be reproduced, (or borrowed by other much 'less motivated' sellers).
• Discover the pleasure and practicalities of drawing with this comprehensive reference book featuring over 750 superb color photographs • • Introduces all aspects of drawing for beginners to intermediates, with full technical instruction and easy-to-follow step-by-step projects • • Includes a complete guide to the artist's materials and equipment you will need, including monochrome and colored pencils, charcoal, wax crayons, chalks, soft pastels, conte sticks, pen and ink, easels and the various types of drawing paper • • Provides expert guidance on the key drawing techniques, with small-scale practice exercises: drawing outlines, shading and tonal work, line and wash, sketching, using negative spacing, blending, frottage and sgraffito, as well as fundamental principles such as understanding perspective, composition and color • • Features over 25 original fully illustrated projects, specially commissioned from leading professional artists, to help you learn and practice the techniques in action • • Additional 'quick sketch' projects show how landscapes, stilllifes, people, animals, buildings, trees and flowers can be handled in under 30 minutes • With over 750 color photographs. 256p. Compare at $34.95
(C) Publisher & Authors All Rights Reserved; (Time consuming) Sample Scans by FMPGURU, their use is solely for demonstration, not to be reproduced, (or borrowed by other much 'less motivated' sellers).
Table Of Contents
Getting started 6 Monochrome media 8 Colored drawing media 10 Pastels 12 Pen and ink 14 Supports 16 Additional equipment 18 Making marks 20 Line drawing 22 Seeing things as simple shapes 24 Understanding tone 30 Adding tone 32 Measuring systems 38 Negative shapes 40 Perspective 44 linear perspective 46 Two-point perspective 48 Foreshortening 51 Curved forms in perspective 52 Blending with colored pencils 54 Blending with soft pastels and Oil pastels 58 Blending with water-soluble pencils 64 Brush drawing 66 Line and wash 70 Masking 74 Eraser drawing 78 Sgraffito 81 Drawing smooth textures 84 Drawing rough textures 88 Drawing soft textures 92 Drawing projects 96 Quick sketches of trees 98 Quick sketches of flowers 102 Trees in winter 104 Field of sunflowers 108 Flower-filled alleyway 112 Autumn leaf 116 Quick sketches of landscapes 120 Mediterranean seascape 126 Snow scene 132 Reflections in rippling water 136 Landscape on a large scale 140 Rocky canyon 144 Quick sketches of still~lifes 150 Exotic flowers 156 Metal detail 160 Still life with garlic and shallots 164 Still life with pears 168 Small objects drawn large 172 Quick sketches of buildings 176 Old wooden gateway 182 Venetian building 186 Cityscape 190 Sunshine and shadow 194 Quick sketches of animals 198 Old English Sheepdog 204 Short-eared Owl 208 Chickens 212 Swimming fishes 216 Quick sketches of people 220 Male portrait 226 Character portrait 230 Dancing couple 236 Male nude 240 Grandmother and young child 244 Glossary 250 Suppliers 252 Index 254 Acknowledgements 256
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