Charcoal Drawing (Artist's Library series #25)
Editorial Reviews Book Description A long-time favorite for sketching, charcoal is also a very expressive medium. This book teaches both the basic techniques of drawing and how to develop an "artist's eye"--to see the essential elements and ignore the superfluous details. And because the projects advance from simple to complex, there is something for artists at every skill level.
o Find a list of the materials needed, from paper and charcoal to erasers and fixative
o Learn the language of charcoal: the textures, lines, strokes, and tones that turn shapes into forms and forms into compositions
o Develop a drawing from the beginning sketch to the final touches
o Follow along, step by step, to create renderings of birds and animals, landscapes, architecture, still lifes, faces, and figures From the Publisher Serious Instruction for Serious Artists
That's what the Artist's Library series is all about! The books in this series will help you expand your creativity, overcome technical obstacles, and explore new media. Each 64-page paperback focuses on the materials and methods of a specific medium and provides step-by-step demonstrations, helpful tips, and plenty of encouragement.
The quality of instruction in this series is unsurpassed. Each book is written and illustrated by a professional artist who specializes in the particular medium and is uniquely qualified to guide the reader to a new level of expertise. Charcoal Drawing (Artist's Library series #25)
Charcoal Drawing (Artist's Library series #25),Ken Goldman,Walter Foster Publishing,1560101490,Art,Art & Art Instruction,Charcoal drawing,Technique,Techniques - Drawing
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