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About the Book
Unlock the essential skills every artist needs with this comprehensive guide from bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber.
Whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or looking to strengthen your technique, this inspiring drawing book will help you draw with confidence, creativity and skill. You will learn how to compose striking still lifes, sketch dynamic figures in motion and capture the beauty of the natural world - all explained through practical, step-by-step exercises. Drawing on decades of experience as both an artist and teacher, Barrington Barber distils the core principles of drawing into one accessible and practical volume.
Inside you'll discover:
• Essential drawing techniques for artists of all levels
• Guidance on still-life composition, figure drawing and landscapes
• Expert advice on texture, perspective and visual balance
• Practical tips developed through years of professional teaching
• Inspiration to develop your own distinctive artistic style
• Step-by-step exercises to put your learning into practice
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist seeking a refresher, The Complete Book of Drawing is an indispensable companion for mastering the art of drawing.
Whether you're picking up a pencil for the first time or looking to strengthen your technique, this inspiring drawing book will help you draw with confidence, creativity and skill. You will learn how to compose striking still lifes, sketch dynamic figures in motion and capture the beauty of the natural world - all explained through practical, step-by-step exercises. Drawing on decades of experience as both an artist and teacher, Barrington Barber distils the core principles of drawing into one accessible and practical volume.
Inside you'll discover:
• Essential drawing techniques for artists of all levels
• Guidance on still-life composition, figure drawing and landscapes
• Expert advice on texture, perspective and visual balance
• Practical tips developed through years of professional teaching
• Inspiration to develop your own distinctive artistic style
• Step-by-step exercises to put your learning into practice
Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced artist seeking a refresher, The Complete Book of Drawing is an indispensable companion for mastering the art of drawing.
Product Details
- Publisher: Arcturus (November 27, 2009)
- Length: 352 pages
- ISBN13: 9781848375369
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