Author: James McMullan
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781626540767
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
High-Focus Drawing by James McMullan presents an exciting new approach to figure drawing. This book is about combining memory, common sense, and a heightened awareness of the body to arrive at a profound understanding of representing the rhythms of the human figure.
High-Focus Drawing
Author: James McMullan
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781635616828
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
High-Focus Drawing by James McMullan presents an exciting new approach to figure drawing. This book is about combining memory, common sense, and a heightened awareness of the body to arrive at a profound understanding of representing the rhythms of the human figure.
Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
ISBN: 9781635616828
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
High-Focus Drawing by James McMullan presents an exciting new approach to figure drawing. This book is about combining memory, common sense, and a heightened awareness of the body to arrive at a profound understanding of representing the rhythms of the human figure.
Drawing from Life
Author: James McMullan
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This book encourages art students to draw the entire human figure at once, rather than isolated portions of the body. The approach focuses on the energy that suffuses every part of the body and produces liverly, seamless figure drawings without construction lines. Examples from Master works and student works are used to demonstrate the approach that is presented in five chapters: (1) "What is Real in Realistic"; (2) "What Lines Can Do"; (3) "Drawing the Model"; (4) "Student Progress"; and (5) "Enjoy Yourself." (MM)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
This book encourages art students to draw the entire human figure at once, rather than isolated portions of the body. The approach focuses on the energy that suffuses every part of the body and produces liverly, seamless figure drawings without construction lines. Examples from Master works and student works are used to demonstrate the approach that is presented in five chapters: (1) "What is Real in Realistic"; (2) "What Lines Can Do"; (3) "Drawing the Model"; (4) "Student Progress"; and (5) "Enjoy Yourself." (MM)
Pokko and the Drum
Author: Matthew Forsythe
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 1481480391
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019 A Today Show Best Book of the Year A Booklist Book for Youth Editors’ Choice 2019 A Boston Globe–Horn Picture Book Honor Book 2020 An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A Quill & Quire 2019 Book for Young People of the Year “Extraordinary.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Inspirational.” —Booklist (starred review) “Laugh-out-loud funny.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review) “Will tickle kids and adults alike.” —Kirkus Reviews “An instant classic.” —Quill & Quire (starred review) From E.B. White Read Aloud honor artist Matthew Forsythe comes a picture book about a magical drum, an emerald forest, and the little frog who dares to make her own music. The biggest mistake Pokko’s parents ever made was giving her the drum. When Pokko takes the drum deep into the forest it is so quiet, so very quiet that Pokko decides to play. And before she knows it she is joined by a band of animals —first the raccoon, then the rabbit, then the wolf—and soon the entire forest is following her. Will Pokko hear her father’s voice when he calls her home? Pokko and the Drum is a story about art, persistence, and a family of frogs living in a mushroom.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster/Paula Wiseman Books
ISBN: 1481480391
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 64
Book Description
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2019 A Today Show Best Book of the Year A Booklist Book for Youth Editors’ Choice 2019 A Boston Globe–Horn Picture Book Honor Book 2020 An NPR Favorite Book of 2019 A Quill & Quire 2019 Book for Young People of the Year “Extraordinary.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Inspirational.” —Booklist (starred review) “Laugh-out-loud funny.” —Shelf Awareness (starred review) “Will tickle kids and adults alike.” —Kirkus Reviews “An instant classic.” —Quill & Quire (starred review) From E.B. White Read Aloud honor artist Matthew Forsythe comes a picture book about a magical drum, an emerald forest, and the little frog who dares to make her own music. The biggest mistake Pokko’s parents ever made was giving her the drum. When Pokko takes the drum deep into the forest it is so quiet, so very quiet that Pokko decides to play. And before she knows it she is joined by a band of animals —first the raccoon, then the rabbit, then the wolf—and soon the entire forest is following her. Will Pokko hear her father’s voice when he calls her home? Pokko and the Drum is a story about art, persistence, and a family of frogs living in a mushroom.
Drawing Ideas
Author: Mark Baskinger
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 038534452X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A primer for design professionals across all disciplines that helps them create compelling and original concept designs by hand--as opposed to on the computer--in order to foster collaboration and win clients. In today's design world, technology for expressing ideas is pervasive; CAD models and renderings created with computer software provide an easy option for creating highly rendered pieces. However, the accessibility of this technology means that fewer designers know how to draw by hand, express their ideas spontaneously, and brainstorm effectively.In a unique board binding that mimics a sketchbook, Drawing Ideas provides a complete foundation in the techniques and methods for effectively communicating to an audience through clear and persuasive drawings.
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 038534452X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 306
Book Description
A primer for design professionals across all disciplines that helps them create compelling and original concept designs by hand--as opposed to on the computer--in order to foster collaboration and win clients. In today's design world, technology for expressing ideas is pervasive; CAD models and renderings created with computer software provide an easy option for creating highly rendered pieces. However, the accessibility of this technology means that fewer designers know how to draw by hand, express their ideas spontaneously, and brainstorm effectively.In a unique board binding that mimics a sketchbook, Drawing Ideas provides a complete foundation in the techniques and methods for effectively communicating to an audience through clear and persuasive drawings.
Drawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner
Author: Mark Willenbrink
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440311447
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Open this book as an absolute beginner, and come away as a proud portrait artist. Mark and Mary Willenbrink's Absolute Beginner books have helped thousands of novices tap into their inner artists. In this book, Mark and Mary help the beginning artist take on portraits, showing that absolutely anyone can draw faces. Their encouraging, easy-to-follow instruction style makes learning fun—you'll be amazed by how quickly you achieve impressive results. Drawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner covers everything from warming up with sketches, and capturing facial expressions, to framing your finished work. Page by page, you'll build the skills and confidence you need to draw lifelike portraits of your friends and family. What's Inside: • A simple two-stage approach to drawing portraits: sketch a likeness, then build up values to bring it to life • Step-by-step instruction for drawing eyes, noses, mouths, hairstyles, hands, glasses and other tricky elements • 13 complete demonstrations featuring a range of ages and ethnicities • Tips for evoking more personality in your portraits by using props, costumes and accessories
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440311447
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Open this book as an absolute beginner, and come away as a proud portrait artist. Mark and Mary Willenbrink's Absolute Beginner books have helped thousands of novices tap into their inner artists. In this book, Mark and Mary help the beginning artist take on portraits, showing that absolutely anyone can draw faces. Their encouraging, easy-to-follow instruction style makes learning fun—you'll be amazed by how quickly you achieve impressive results. Drawing Portraits for the Absolute Beginner covers everything from warming up with sketches, and capturing facial expressions, to framing your finished work. Page by page, you'll build the skills and confidence you need to draw lifelike portraits of your friends and family. What's Inside: • A simple two-stage approach to drawing portraits: sketch a likeness, then build up values to bring it to life • Step-by-step instruction for drawing eyes, noses, mouths, hairstyles, hands, glasses and other tricky elements • 13 complete demonstrations featuring a range of ages and ethnicities • Tips for evoking more personality in your portraits by using props, costumes and accessories
Drawing Lessons
Author: Tracy Mack
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439112031
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Rory begins to lose the passion for making art that she shares with her father after she finds him kissing his female model and fears for the safety of her parents' marriage.
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 9780439112031
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Rory begins to lose the passion for making art that she shares with her father after she finds him kissing his female model and fears for the safety of her parents' marriage.