Description
Unlock your artistic potential with 'Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner'—the ultimate guide designed especially for novice artists. This comprehensive drawing course is structured like a traditional art class, making it easy to follow along as you explore essential concepts such as form, space, depth, proportion, composition, and perspective. Expertly crafted by California State University art professor Jim Dowdalls, this book introduces you to various drawing tools, teaching you how to hold a pencil, use supports, and create diverse marks and strokes. Enhance your understanding of value and master the art of creating a value scale while utilizing a multitude of techniques. Step-by-step exercises and engaging drawing projects ensure that you can practice and apply your newfound skills effectively. Overflowing with stunning illustrations, 'Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner' is not just an educational resource—it's a source of inspiration that encourages aspiring artists to hone their craft. Perfect for anyone looking to improve their drawing skills, this affordable art book is your gateway to creating stunning artworks. Order now to start your artistic journey and elevate your creations to new heights!
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781633224865
Year: 2018
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 240
Description:
Structured like a traditional drawing class, Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner covers the concepts all serious beginning artists need in order to master basic drawing skills, including form, space, depth, proportion, composition, perspective, and more. To start the exploration, California State University art professor Jim Dowdalls demonstrates how to use the different types of drawing tools, including how to hold a pencil, how to use supports, and how to make a variety of marks and strokes. Artists will discover helpful information for understanding value and learning to create a value scale, as well as how to build value in their drawings using various techniques. Throughout this educational book, myriad step-by-step exercises and drawing projects encourage artists to put their new found knowledge to use and practice the concepts and techniques demonstrated. With the skills and techniques they acquire in this comprehensive yet affordable drawing course, beginning artists will be ready to take their artwork to the next level.
Filled with beautiful artwork that will inspire budding artists to continue to build and grow their craft, Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner is the perfect place to start a mastery of fine art.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781633224865
Year: 2018
Publisher: Quarto US
Pages: 240
Description:
Structured like a traditional drawing class, Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner covers the concepts all serious beginning artists need in order to master basic drawing skills, including form, space, depth, proportion, composition, perspective, and more. To start the exploration, California State University art professor Jim Dowdalls demonstrates how to use the different types of drawing tools, including how to hold a pencil, how to use supports, and how to make a variety of marks and strokes. Artists will discover helpful information for understanding value and learning to create a value scale, as well as how to build value in their drawings using various techniques. Throughout this educational book, myriad step-by-step exercises and drawing projects encourage artists to put their new found knowledge to use and practice the concepts and techniques demonstrated. With the skills and techniques they acquire in this comprehensive yet affordable drawing course, beginning artists will be ready to take their artwork to the next level.
Filled with beautiful artwork that will inspire budding artists to continue to build and grow their craft, Drawing School: Fundamentals for the Beginner is the perfect place to start a mastery of fine art.