Drawing: Space, Form, and Expression, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)

Enstice, Wayne; Peters, Melody

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9780205203963: Drawing: Space, Form, and Expression, Books a la Carte Edition (4th Edition)

Synopsis

For undergraduate courses in Drawing and Figure Drawing.

An easy to read, comprehensive text for drawing students of all levels. 

This highly readable text is designed to address the needs of undergraduate drawing students from beginning through advanced levels. Arranged in three sections that reflect the essential aspects of the process of drawing, it addresses spatial and compositional organization, strategies for depicting three-dimensional form and light, and it features an extended look at the way subject matter and form interact to produce content. This text combines comprehensive coverage of traditional approaches to observational drawing with advanced theory based on the premise that drawing is an art form in its own right.

 

This Books á la Carte Edition is an unbound, three-hole punched, loose-leaf version of the textbook and provides students the opportunity to personalize their book by incorporating their own notes and taking only the portion of the book they need to class – all at a fraction of the bound book price.





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From the Publisher

This text addresses the needs of the absolute beginner in drawing -- but will continue to serve students as they progress toward more sophisticated matters of technique, style, expression, and art-historical knowledge.

From the Back Cover

Providing students with a comprehensive textbook in drawing.

 

A comprehensive text for drawing students of all levels.

 

The fourth edition of Drawing: Space, Form and Expression is designed to address the needs of undergraduate drawing students from beginning through advanced levels. This highly readable text is arranged in three sections, which each reflect the essential aspects of the process of drawing. The text addresses spatial and compositional organization, strategies for depicting three-dimensional form and light, and features an extended look at the way subject matter and form interact to produce content. Based on the premise that drawing is an art form in its own right, this text combines comprehensive coverage of traditional approaches to observational drawing with advanced theory.

 

Teaching and Learning Experience

  • Personalize Learning-MySearchLab offers assets for further study, including research databases, information on how to write a research paper, and subject libraries.
  • Improve Critical Thinking- A complete chapter on composition, including critical questions to trouble-shoot the form of a drawing
  • Engage Students- An entire chapter devoted to student drawings from two dozen art schools around the country, including in-depth form and content discussions of each image

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