Oil & Acrylic: Faces & Features (How to Draw & Paint)

Willis, Fritz

ISBN 10: 1560100079 / ISBN 13: 9781560100072

Published by Walter Foster Publishing, 2003

About this Item

A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (However the dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but the notes cannot obscure the text. Book may be a price cutter or have a remainder mark.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Oil & Acrylic: Faces & Features (How to Draw & Paint)
• Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
• Publication Date: 2003
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1560100079
• ISBN 13: 9781560100072
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Acceptable

About this title

Synopsis

In the world of art, the human face is one of the most frequently approached subjects, perhaps because of the interest and intrigue that facial expressions hold! Let Faces & Features walk you through essential tips and techniques for drawing and painting faces in a variety of media, with specific considerations given to acrylic, oil, pastel, and pencil. This helpful guide offers guidelines for correctly placing features in relation to one other, with emphasis on the structural differences between male and female faces. It also explores important techniques such as how to accentuate features and create realistic shadows. This essential resource is a must for any artistĘs collection!

About the Author

Born in Oklahoma and raised in Boston, Fritz Willis studied art at Noble and Greenough Preparatory School and later attended Vesper-George Art Academy. During his career, Fritz won many awards for his artistic accomplishments. During the last years of his life, he taught art classes.