Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School Classic Techniques and Expert Tips from the Golden Age of Illustration - Featuring the work and words of Norman Rockwell, Albert Dorne, and other celebrated 20th-century illustrators
Learn to draw from a collection of works from famous artists such as Norman Rockwell and Albert Dorne with Drawing Lessons from the Famous Artists School
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Laguna Hills
Rockport Publishers
2017
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| Series: | Art Studio Classics
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| Collection: | O'Reilly - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Famous Artists Behind the Scenes: Materials and MethodsAbout the Authors; Image Credits; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; W.
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Welcome; The Founding Illustrators of the Famous Artists School; 1 THE ART OF THE STORY; The Big Idea: Developing Pictorial Concepts; Character, Plot, and Setting; Mood, Movement, and Emotion; Compositional Strategies; 2 MAKING IT PERSONAL; Infusing Yourself into Your Drawings; Drawing Upon the World around You; Gathering Inspiration; The Importance of Empathy; 3 DRAWING AS A TOOL FOR SEEING; The Importance of Doodling; Sketching for Greater Clarity; The Construction of Form; Considering the Common Object
- 4 COMPOSING FORBEST EFFECTMaking Compositional Choices; Establishing a Center of Interest; Light, Shadow, Tone and Value; The Role of Rhythm and Movement; 5 THE WELLDESIGNEDIMAGE; Form Follows Function; The Eloquence of Simplicity; The Use of Visual Symbols; Repetition, Variety, and Novelty; 6 DRAWING THE FIGURE; Casting and Posing Your Characters and Models; The Expressive Face; Hands, Gestures, and Body Language; The Figure in Motion; 7 AN EYE FOR COLOR; The Basics of Color; Making Color Choices; Using Color to Evoke Mood, Character, and Atmosphere