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Synopsis
Using a simple four-stage process, Giovanni Civardi shows how to build a portrait, from the basic shape right through to beautifully rendered finished faces.
From world-renowned artist Giovanni Civardi, this innovative grid-based guide to capturing character in your portraits makes the drawing process simple and approachable. Using a simple four-stage process, this book shows how even Civardi's impressive results can be built up easily, from the basic shape right through...
About the Author
GIOVANNI CIVARDI was born in Milan in 1947. While training to become a sculptor, portrait artist and illustrator at the Free Life-Study School of the Accademia di Brera, he also studied medicine and surgery. For over a decade, he worked as an illustrator, producing commissions for newspapers, magazines and book covers. During frequent trips to France and Denmark, Civardi put on one-man exhibitions of this work and...
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May 2018 Giovanni Civardi has spent decades drawing, painting and teaching portraiture and has written numerous books on the subject. The lastest two provide a quick solution to students wanting to draw expressive portraits, using grids to capture their subjects accurately. Starting from a photograph, Giovanni clearly explains how to create a pencil sketch, using a grid to transfer one section at a time. With practice the student will...
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- PublisherSearch Press
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 178221531X
- ISBN 13 9781782215318
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages80
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