ENGLISH

The Big Book of Drawing An Introduction to Essential Materials and Techniques

By Watson-Guptill

Book information

Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Year
2012
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
107 MB (111933527 bytes)
Pages
252\0
Topic
Art Graphic Arts
Time added
2015-08-16 15:52:55
Искусство и искусствоведение;Изобразительное искус

Description

Between these pages, artists of all backgrounds will find anything and everything they need to know about drawing. With thorough explanations of materials and their composition, step-by-step demonstrations, and practical advice for creating compositions, The Big Book of Drawing is a comprehensive authority on the medium that is the foundation of all other visual arts. Learn how to handle charcoal, pastel, pencil, and an array of inks master various shading techniques, including cross-hatching and chiaroscuro and discover the secrets to constructing attractive and unique compositions. Aspiring artists will learn from the best, with a plentiful array of work by old masters, such as Van Dyke, Rembrandt, Gainsborough, Degas, Toulouse-Lautrec, and others. This combination of a detailed instruction book and folio of masterpiece art inspires and informs artists in a way that no other drawing book does.

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