Author: Cliff YoungPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486455912
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Originally published: New York: House of Little Books, c1947.
The Artist's Guide to Drawing the Clothed Figure
Author: Michael MassenPublisher: Watson-Guptill Publications
ISBN: 0823001199
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A comprehensive resource on the covered figure introduces clothing and drapery as basic shapes before illustrating how the mechanics of physics can cause them to bend, wrinkle and fold in predictable ways, demonstrating how to use key concepts to render clothing in any medium while citing the examples of masters from Raphael to Walt Disney.
Drawing Drapery from Head to Toe
Author: Cliff YoungPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486136272
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Packed with indispensable information on a vital aspect of drawing, this time-honored manual offers expert guidance on how to draw shirts, pants, skirts, gloves, hats, coats, and undergarments on the human figure. Step by simple step, artists will discover how these garments fit and drape the body at rest and in action. Abundant with detailed illustrations, photographs, and diagrams, Drawing Drapery from Head to Toe familiarizes readers with the properties of cloth and how it moves; it also examines the origins of folds in relation to the figure, the effects of pull and crush, action folds, creasing, and more. The result: a keen development of the essential techniques for creating realistic, masterfully rendered drawings of the clothed figure. One of few books on the subject of drawing drapery, this volume was written by a noted artist and instructor. Easy to follow, full of fascinating advice, and highly enjoyable to read, it is sure to become a well-thumbed guide.
Art of Drawing Clothing on Figures
Author: G. CicardiPublisher: Search Press
ISBN: 9781782212300
Category : Art and design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
In figurative art, sketching the clothed figure requires a detailed study of the folds of the garment and the way in which fabrics sit in relation to the movement of the human body. In this book, Giovanni Civardi shares his expert advice on how to draw clothing on human figures exploring lighting, perspective and the composition of fabric on the human body. Train yourself to see not just the body, but what surrounds it by using the techniques of chiaroscuro and by observing the tonal characteristics of the fabric texture. This inspirational and easy-to-follow guide will suit beginners as well as more expert artists providing a comprehensive overview of the techniques including advice and suggestions for the practical aspects of drawing from life.
Author: Lisa SteinbergThe Figure in Composition
Author: Paul G. BraunPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486298620
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 66
Book Description
A valuable tool for intermediate artists, this volume treats the figure as a unit in the overall composition of a sketch or drawing. Discusses light and shade, draped figures, folds, movement, much more.
Author: Burne HogarthThe Artist's Complete Guide to Facial Expression
Author: Gary FaiginPublisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0307786463
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Artists love this book, the definitive guide to capturing facial expressions. In a carefully organized, easy-to-use format, author Gary Faigin shows readers the expressions created by individual facial muscles, then draws them together in a section devoted to the six basic human emotions: sadness, anger, joy, fear, disgust, and surprise. Each emotion is shown in steadily increasing intensity, and Faigin’s detailed renderings are supplemented by clear explanatory text, additional sketches, and finished work. An appendix includes yawning, wincing, and other physical reactions. Want to create portraits that capture the real person? Want to draw convincing illustrations? Want to show the range of human emotion in your artwork? Get The Artist’s Complete Guide to Facial Expression!
It's a Wrap!
Author: Benjamin J HummelPublisher:
ISBN: 9781641750004
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Now you can effortlessly draw fabric folds! An easy-to-read, comprehensive guide on drawing folds for any art student or even art professional! In this conversational and interactive teacher-to-artist workbook, you will learn about: - The structure of folds - Why they behave the way they do - How to recognize the different types of folds - Best practices to immediately start drawing better folds Plus, drawing worksheet pages, illustrated diagrams, and more! "A must have for any educator or beginner. Hummel makes it very easy to understand folds. Short explanations and lots of images to look at help break things down to their basics." - Brizida Ahrnsbrak Online Chair of Illustration Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design
9 Heads
Author: Nancy RiegelmanPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Fashion design
Languages : en
Pages : 500
Book Description
'9 Heads' is a clear and comprehensive guide to the fundamentals of fashion drawing in black and white. It demonstrates that drawing can be learned by the application of a set of rules and guidelines, together with commitment and practice.
