The Ultimate Guide to Drawing

The Ultimate Guide to Drawing

Author: Barrington Barber

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

Published: 2022-02-20

Total Pages: 817

ISBN-13: 1398819522

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Develop your drawing skills with this comprehensive 600+ page guide, perfect for beginners and experts alike. The Ultimate Guide to Drawing is perfect for aspiring artists or those looking to improve their technique, containing an array of useful exercises and step-by-step projects to follow. Internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber works through the key areas of drawing. Starting with the basics you will soon learn to draw more complex subjects, such as dynamic bodies in movement, the texture of silk robe or sunlight filtering through the trees. Subjects include: • Still life • Portraiture • Human figures • Landscapes Providing essential advice and tons of inspiration, this drawing book will help readers create complex and beautiful artwork.


The Ultimate Book of Drawing

The Ultimate Book of Drawing

Author: Barrington Barber

Publisher:

Published: 2012-01-30

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781848379800

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Artists looking to build their skills and produce accomplished artworks will find this comprehensive drawing reference invaluable. Barrington Barber looks at the key areas still life, figures, landscape, and portraits and demonstrates the specific skills needed for each type of subject matter. His easy-to-follow approach makes him an ideal tutor for beginners as well as those who can already draw competently. Starting with the basics of drawing, the book moves on to deal with more challenging areas such as figures in action, symbolism in portraits, and imaginary landscapes."


Mark Crilley's Ultimate Book of Drawing Hands

Mark Crilley's Ultimate Book of Drawing Hands

Author: Mark Crilley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2021-09-07

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 0593327993

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Discover the simple secrets to drawing amazing hands, from popular YouTube instructor Mark Crilley Whether you’re drawing superheroes, manga and anime characters, robots, highly detailed photorealistic figures or anything in between, hands can be the most challenging aspect of creating compelling characters that gesture, communicate, and truly come to life. In simple step-by-step lessons along with plenty of full-color examples, popular instructor and author Mark Crilley takes you from the basics to the finer points. All you need is paper, pencil, and eraser.


Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy

Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2014-04-22

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 077043486X

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This drawing tutorial from best-selling author Christopher Hart shows artists how to draw exaggerated musculature of super-sized figures in action poses.


Basics of Drawing

Basics of Drawing

Author: Leonardo Pereznieto

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2021-02-22

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1684620309

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Popular artist Leonardo Pereznieto—whose instructional YouTube videos have earned him millions of views and a devoted fan base—teaches beginners the fundamentals of traditional drawing. In his first book “You Can Draw!” Leonardo Pereznieto helped artists recreate the realistic surfaces and textures that make his own work so popular. Now he’s going back to the very beginning to teach them the basics of drawing, covering first exercises, fundamental techniques, light and shading, composition, and perspective, and more. Loaded with information on materials, a glossary of essential terminology, and hundreds of illustrations, this illuminating guide includes such projects as a fall still life of fruit in a basket, with instructions on shape, shadow, and detail, as well as a cityscape, a landscape with depth of field, animals, train tracks, jewelry, and drawing with a message. Once you’ve mastered these basics, you can unleash your imagination on whatever subject you like!


John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy

John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy

Author: John Howe

Publisher: David and Charles

Published: 2021-11-09

Total Pages: 543

ISBN-13: 1446381129

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Create your own fantasy art with this comprehensive guidebook by the lead conceptual designer on The Lord of the RingsTM and The HobbitTM trilogies. Discover the creative processes and intriguing inspirations behind the work of John Howe – lead conceptual designer on The Lord of the RingsTM and The HobbitTM movie trilogies. Through step-by-step drawings and finished paintings, Howe reveals his artistic approach in action: from developing characters to creating atmospheric landscapes, extraordinary architecture and fantasy beasts. In this practical guide, Howe shares tips on everything from building a portfolio to book illustration, graphic novels and designing for the big screen. Develop your own personal style of fantasy art with help from the best in the business with this must-have book. Features a foreword by groundbreaking film director Terry Gilliam, and an afterword by Alan Lee, John’s partner on the conceptual design for The Lord of the RingsTM movie trilogy and Oscar-winning illustrator.


The Complete Book of Drawing

The Complete Book of Drawing

Author: Barrington Barber

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

Published: 2018-01-16

Total Pages: 529

ISBN-13: 1788881362

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What does every budding artist need to know about drawing? And what quick skills can you pick up to help you on the way? In this instructive book, Barrington Barber shows you just this, offering tips and tricks as he guides you through the fundamental aspects of drawing. Get to grips with still-life composition, draw dynamic bodies in motion, and capture the spectacular natural world. The Complete Book of Drawing is a distillation of the many skills that the aspiring artist needs to develop. As Barrington Barber knows from his many years of teaching and practising art, it is crucial for you to develop your own artistic style. And, uniquely among practical art books, this is what The Complete Book of Drawing provides. By revealing the nuances of texture, composition and perspective, this book will enable you to look at the world around you with fresh eyes.


Figure It Out! Faces and Expressions

Figure It Out! Faces and Expressions

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Drawing with Christopher Hart

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781684620357

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This book uses clear step-by-step illustrations and instructions to show how to draw the head and facial features.


Lessons in Classical Drawing (Enhanced Edition)

Lessons in Classical Drawing (Enhanced Edition)

Author: Juliette Aristides

Publisher: Potter/TenSpeed/Harmony

Published: 2012-03-21

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0770433944

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The practice of drawing…distilled to its essential elements. Embedded with videos, beautifully filmed in Florence, Italy, that provide real-time drawing lessons so that any gaps in the learning process are filled in with live instruction. In this elegant and inspiring primer, master contemporary artist and author Juliette Aristides breaks down the drawing process into small, manageable lessons; introduces time-tested principles and techniques that are easily accessible; and shares the language and context necessary to understand the artistic process and create superior, well-crafted drawings.