The Technique of Pencil Drawing (Dover Art Instruction)
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Rating | : | 4.75 (834 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486469255 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 158 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-18 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Only a thoroughly accomplished artist such as Borough Johnson—a nineteenth-century landscape and genre painter—could manage to illuminate the technique of pencil drawing in these exquisitely simple terms. When you see the magnificent artwork included—from stunning portraits of dancers and fishermen to splendid scenes in Venice and Pisa—you'll be inspired to master this expressive art form. . Moving outdoors, he tackles landscapes, seascapes, and other scenery, demonstrating where to start your sketch and where to leave off. When drawing the nude figure, he suggests quick poses to capture body str
Four Stars I picked up some nice pointers in this item.. "A classic" according to Robtles. Very helpful to the new graphite artist, with very good samples. Heavy on technique rather than mindset of the artist. It should be in everyone's library/studio.. Kindle Customer said Easy to follow. This text book is easy to follow for the skill as well as the concept and thebook is designed for thsome basic drawing skills and concept of drawing. It is great book not only for intorduce the skill but style as well.