Drawing and Painting People - Hardcover

John Raynes

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1855857626 ISBN 13: 9781855857629

Publisher: Collins & Brown, 2000

Synopsis

This book is a practical & inspiring guide for artists of all abilities - where your aim is to make accurate sketches of yourself & your family & friends, or to produce fully fledged portraits. The book covers all aspects of drawing & painting people, from single portraits to groups. You will find: 1.Easy to follow step by step instructions 2.Tips on mastering different elements of the portrait - from the placement of the eyes to achieving a balanced, natural looking pose. 3.Illustrations & practice exercises use a range of mediums, from pencil & pen & ink to watercolor & acrylic. There are illustrations are nearly every page of the book.

About this title

About the Author:

John Raynes is an established artist, teacher and author. He has published ten successful instructional books on drawing and painting, including Figure Drawing and Anatomy for the Artists, now a standard reference work on many practical art courses. His most recent book, The Figure Drawing Workbook (Collins & Brown), won the Art Instruction Book of the Year award from Artist's Choice Magazine in 1997.

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins & Brown
• Publication date: 2000
• ISBN 10: 1855857626
• ISBN 13: 9781855857629
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 128