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Author
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications
Pub. Date
[1971]
Language
English
Description
Rather than building up a drawing from lines, this innovative method encourages students to begin with tonal masses. Suitable for experts as well as beginners, its step-by-step demonstrations feature over 200 illustrations. Topics include foreshortening, use of modeling to achieve added dimension, facial features, and other aspects of life drawing.
Author
Publisher
The Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Charcoal drawing is timeless, stylish, atmospheric and arresting. In this easy-to-follow beginner's guide, readers are taken on a journey to explore the rich potential of monochrome using the medium of charcoal. Inexpensive and easy to source, charcoal is perfect for the beginner artist. To increase the variety of mark-making, or simply to make life easier, readers can choose to buy different types and sizes of charcoal, and tools such as blenders...
Author
Publisher
Design Studio Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Whether you're an aspiring artist or new to the medium, seasoned instructor and accomplished artist Nathan Fowkes makes drawing portraits in charcoal not only accessible, but also a real pleasure! From stocking the best supplies to using them effectively, and composing a portrait while avoiding common mistakes, How to Draw Portraits in Charcoal by Nathan Fowkes will place you firmly on the path to producing the charcoal portraits you've dreamed of...
Publisher
Art21
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"William Kentridge: anything is possible" provides a rare, in-depth look at the life and work of the internationally acclaimed South African artist, William Kentridge. Working in a variety of media--including sculpture, drawing, animation, tapestry, film, theater, and opera--Kentridge tackles a broad range of subjects, from cataclysmic historical events to poignant personal moments.