Synopsis
Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered amongst artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of drawing. His first book, Fun With a Pencil, published in 1939 is a wonderfully crafted and engaging introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. With delightful step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis's charming alter ego on the page.
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Andrew Loomis was born in 1892. After studying art he moved to Chicago, eventually opening his own studio, working in editorial and advertising for most of the top clients at the time including Kellogg's, Coca Cola, Lucky Strike and more. He also became renowned as an art teacher and his instructional books on realist illustration and art are acclaimed classics in the field. He died in 1959.
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Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Designed with beginners in mind, Fun With A Pencil is the definitive introduction to drawing and cartooning. Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered amongst artists for his mastery of drawing. His first book, Fun With a Pencil, published in 1939 is a wonderfully crafted and engaging introduction to drawing, cartooning, and capturing the essence of a subject all while having fun. With delightful step-by-step instruction from Professor Blook, Loomis' charming alter ego on the page. The 5th book in a series of classic illustration manuals in a beautifully reproduced facsimile of the full original edition. Engaging, witty and wonderfully executed, this is a must-have masterclass for amateur artists and professional illustrators alike. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780857687609
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