The Complete Book of Drawing Skills
eBook - ePub

The Complete Book of Drawing Skills

Inspiring instruction from the world's best-selling drawing teacher

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eBook - ePub

The Complete Book of Drawing Skills

Inspiring instruction from the world's best-selling drawing teacher

About this book

In this comprehensive guide to the world of drawing, acclaimed teacher Barrington Barber leads you through the major challenges faced by every artist. The Complete Book of Drawing Skills shows you how to recognize form and shape, tackle perspective and imbue your subjects with expression.Chapters dedicated to the major themes of still life, landscape, portraits and figures deal with the specific challenges raised by these subjects. If you are feeling in need of a little inspiration, there are drawings after masters such as Raphael, Rembrandt and Picasso to excite your interest.By following the advice set out in this book, you will gain what every artist needs in order to progress - improved technical ability and a greatly enriched outlook on the world.

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Information

Publisher
Arcturus
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780572033927
eBook ISBN
9781398832602
Topic
Art

Table of contents

  1. Title
  2. Contents
  3. Introduction
  4. Drawing From the Masters
  5. The Experience of Drawing
  6. Form and Shape
  7. Assessing What Works
  8. Still Life Drawing
  9. Studying The Natural World
  10. Portrait Drawing
  11. Figure Drawing
  12. Extremes of Expression
  13. Styles and Techniques
  14. Art Appreciation
  15. Copyright