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Budding artists can master the art of figure drawing with this practical guide to drawing people, written by expert anatomical drawing educator Jennifer Crouch. Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 illustrations, Life Drawing is a comprehensive guide to creating beautiful figurative art.
Sections include:
• Shape and form
• Tone and texture
• Pose, posture and expression
• The structure of hands, lower limbs, feet and the head
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112 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
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Professional artist Heinke Nied has perfected the quick one-line drawing technique and teaches it to art students in her native Germany. Now she brings the technique first made famous by Pablo Picasso to English-speaking artists in 15-Minute Drawing: One-Line Drawing. The easy-to-follow projects require only a pen or pencil, so they're very transportable and fun to do wherever you like to draw. Additionally, one-line drawing is a calming, meditative...
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Help kids ages 6 to 9 learn how to draw, one line at a time
Did you know that any kid can learn how to draw an adorable kitty cat or a fearsome dragon? This step-by-step drawing book makes it simple for aspiring artists with handy tips, beginner advice, and, of course, lots of things they can practice drawing one line at a time!
Go beyond other drawing books for kids with:
• Beginner lessons-This book introduces concepts like shapes, lines,...
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Welcome to the world of portrait drawing, an art form that captures the essence of character and the subtleties of human expression. We are thrilled to present our comprehensive eBook, meticulously crafted to guide you through the intricacies of creating lifelike portraits. Whether you're a budding artist or looking to refine your skills, this eBook lays the groundwork, starting with the basics of portrait drawing. You'll build a solid foundation,...
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The author has spent many years in French art schools. At present, he is a renowned Master of drawing and a Professor at the "Scuola del Libro della Società Umanitaria". This volume contains mature experiences, stepped didactics and the clarity of concepts and lines that make it unique in the world of teaching, at all levels, of the most complex drawing techniques.
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This is not a book on how to draw a specific item. It is much more! Rather, this is a book that introduces you to drawing skills, enabling you to draw anything you want. With a strong foundation in your drawing ability, it enriches all areas of your work in the visual arts. It includes: LinesTextureShapesGesture DrawingValueFormCompositionLinear PerspectiveProportionsPortraitureReductive DrawingMaster Copy I hope this book enables you to communicate...
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Elevate your drawing skills with this easy guide for teens
Are you a budding artist who wants to take your artwork to the next level? This book is everything drawing books for teens should be, providing the tools and techniques to tackle 20 detailed drawings-from start to finish-in just 8 simple steps.
Practice basic and next-level drawing skills such as shading, proportion, and adding fine details. Sketch your way through easy, step-by-step lessons...
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This engaging and comprehensive drawing book is an excellent resource for artists, whether you are completely new to drawing or wish to build on your skills.
Artist and author Vivienne Coleman takes away the mystery of how to produce an accomplished drawing, by revealing the exact process each image undergoes from start to finish. Each project is broken down into several steps, showing the technique applied at each stage and explaining how the you...
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Learn how to create photorealistic colored pencil drawings that are convincing enough to fool the eye!
This book shows you how to make incredibly realistic colored pencil drawings in 10 easy step-by-step lessons. Follow along as author Cocomaru explains how to depict highlights, shadows and refractions, how to render photorealistic textures, and how to create a sense of depth in your drawings that makes them appear truly real!
Photorealistic Colored...
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Discover the mesmerizing world of Zentangle drawing and unlock their creative potential with this comprehensive guide, beautifully illustrated in full-colour.
The art of Zentangle is a creative and mindful artform, using intricate patterns to make abstract and meditative compositions. In this practical book, renowned Zentangle teacher Jane Marbaix takes readers on a journey through creating their own tangles, offering step-by-step demonstrations...
13) Life Drawing
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"Art gotta be high up and dangerous," the graffiti artist tells his mother. It has to be practiced diligently like playing the piano, the longtime members of a life drawing studio believe, and if your view of the model is the model's backside, you don't move for a better view. Art is a mysterious way into your model's sorrow when words fail. Art can open the rooms of your childhood. It existed before there was perspective. It can even be a dinner...
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This book exists in three parts:
Part 1: Personal development.
Part 2: Drawing lessons.
Part 3: Painting lessons.
When you start painting, your personal development positively affects your entire life. You will experience people, animals, and things around you differently because your perception changes. With the practical exercises from this book, you will learn to draw and paint very well and experience the world more intensively.
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15) Drawing Deena
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232 pages ; 22 cm
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When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful.
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Learn to draw animals with step-by-step activities for kids ages 6 to 9
Anyone can be an artist-all you need is your imagination! Learn how to draw beginner-friendly adorable animals with this step-by-step drawing book for kids. It's full of activities, helpful tips, and lots of animals to draw-from cats and dogs to owls and elephants. A great resource for parents and teachers to teach kids to draw shapes, lines, and other drawing basics. Build...
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Learn to draw kawaii with step-by-step activities for kids ages 6 to 9
Anyone can be an artist-all you need is your imagination! Learn how to draw kawaii with this step-by-step drawing book. It's full of activities, helpful tips, and lots of different things to draw, like food, animals, people, and other objects.
Start by learning about shapes, lines, and other drawing basics, then find out how to construct a complete drawing in just a few simple...
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Bem-vindo ao universo do retrato, onde nosso abrangente eBook irá acompanhá-lo na jornada do desenho realista. Seja você um artista iniciante ou alguém que busca aperfeiçoar suas habilidades, este livro estabelece as bases, começando pelos fundamentos do retrato. Você construirá uma base sólida, aprendendo a observar e reproduzir os traços delicados que tornam cada rosto único. Nossos 11 tutoriais detalhados foram criados para orientá-lo...
19) Drawing the Line
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Pediatric resident Dr. Dani Russell is focused on her career and there's no room for anything else since her last relationship crashed and burned. She's seen as standoffish and cold to everyone except her patients and her best friend Rick. That's just fine with her. Detective Rebecca Wells, newly appointed to Atlanta's Juvenile Missing Person Unit, is a woman in a state of flux and on a mission to fix her unsatisfying personal life. That means reaching...
20) Dibujar Retratos
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Bienvenidos al mundo del retrato, donde nuestro completo libro electrónico te guiará en cada aspecto del dibujo realista. Ya seas un artista principiante o desees perfeccionar tus habilidades, este libro establece los cimientos comenzando con los fundamentos del retrato. Construirás una base sólida, aprendiendo a observar y reproducir los delicados rasgos que hacen que cada rostro sea único. Nuestros 11 tutoriales detallados están diseñados...
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