101 Drawing Secrets

Author : Catherine V. Holmes
Publisher : Sixth & Spring Books
ISBN 13 : 9781684620180
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book 101 Drawing Secrets written by Catherine V. Holmes and published by Sixth & Spring Books. This book was released on 2021 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bestselling author and drawing master Catherine V. Holmes distills a lifetime of drawing knowledge into 101 easy-to-grasp tips for artists who want to improve their drawing. Artist extraordinaire Catherine V. Holmes has written numerous successful step-by-step drawing books.101 Drawing Secrets takes a different spin on the traditional how-to-draw book. Busy artists who are short on time or just want to learn something new easily can dip into the book at any point and pick up a tip or trick they can immediately apply to their own artwork. From quick written tips, to illustrated examples, to simple step-by-step tutorials, the tips provide valuable insight into drawing for anyone wanting to take their art to the next level. Tips include: Draw from different points of view; Draw what you see, not what you think, by drawing upside down; Use a grid system to improve accuracy; Look at negative space to check accuracy; Break the subject down into simple shapes; Sketch daily to improve more quickly; Create an eye-catching focal point; Draw on unusual surfaces; Convert your reference image to black and white to simplify; Draw with one continuous line to strengthen your brain, eye, and hand coordination; Develop your signature style; Draw more realistic teeth; Focus on the process, not the product; Avoid smudging that can ruin your drawings; Crop your artwork to create a more compelling piece.

Author : Catherine V. Holmes
Publisher : Get Creative 6
ISBN 13 : 9781640210431
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The 15-Minute Artist written by Catherine V. Holmes and published by Get Creative 6. This book was released on 2019 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jump in and start drawing with more than 60 step-by-step projects--which take 15 minutes each--from bestselling author Catherine Holmes. Holmes's tutorials break the process down so aspiring artists can quickly achieve satisfying results. In addition to pencil renderings, she explains how to work with a variety of media and provides tips and sidebars on such techniques as blending, texture, perspective, and shading.

Author : Carrie Stuart Parks
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1581802161
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.60/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Secrets to Drawing Realistic Faces written by Carrie Stuart Parks and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2003-01-15 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Draw amazingly accurate portraits starting today! Even if you're an absolute beginner, you can render strikingly realistic faces and self-portraits! Instructor and FBI-trained artist Carrie Stuart Parks makes it simple with foolproof step-by-step instructions that are fun and easy to follow. You'll quickly begin to: • Master proportions and map facial features accurately • Study shapes within a composition and draw them realistically • Use value, light and shading to add life and depth to any portrait • Render tricky details, including eyes, noses, mouths and hair Proven, hands-on exercises and before-and-after examples from Parks' students ensure instant success! It's all the guidance and inspiration you need to draw realistic faces with precision, confidence and style!

Author : Jack Hamm
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 9780399508028
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.23/5 ( download)

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Download or read book How to Draw Animals written by Jack Hamm and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1983-01-15 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Simple, clear instructions for drawing animals with more than a thousand step-by-step illustrations. Basic fundamentals for the beginner, new principles and techniques for the professional. A detailed guide for everyone who enjoys—or wants to enjoy—drawing.

Author : Sarah Parks
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440334463
Total Pages : 128 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Drawing Secrets Revealed - Basics written by Sarah Parks and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2014-09-17 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn to draw anything you see! Discover the artists' "secrets" that make drawing accessible for everyone. Sarah Parks shares with you her favorite materials and the basic techniques that make it possible. Follow along as she guides you through 20+ demonstrations: You'll learn how to strip a composition down to its basics before learning to build it back up into the masterpiece you've long imagined creating. Everything is covered, from the simple shapes of a composition, to the block-in of your drawing, to shading and proportions. You may be new to the world of drawing, but soon you'll be able to draw anything! • Get 3-D effects in your drawings • Develop your artist's eye by learning to refine the overall shape, structure and features of the subjects around you • Draw dynamic figures and gain a better understanding of their basic structure 20+ step-by-step demonstrations cover everything from still life to people to animals and more!

Author : Veronica Winters
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
ISBN 13 : 0486833305
Total Pages : 179 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Colored Pencil Manual written by Veronica Winters and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2018-08-15 with total page 179 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Experienced artists looking to master a new medium will relish this comprehensive guide to using colored pencils by the author of How to Color Like an Artist. Step-by-step demonstrations with photos and directions explain shading, blending, color theory, more.

Author : Gabriel Campanario
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 1592539610
Total Pages : 115 pages
Book Rating : 4.11/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Urban Sketching Handbook: Architecture and Cityscapes written by Gabriel Campanario and published by . This book was released on 2014-11 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Urban Sketching Handbook: Architecture and Cityscapesprovides keys to help make the experience of drawing architecture and cityscapes fun and rewarding, using composition, depth, scale, contrast, line and creativity.

Author : Henry Yan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781427610232
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Henry Yan's Figure Drawing written by Henry Yan and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author has many years of experience in teaching drawing and painting at the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California. This book is focused on various techniques and styles in drawing human figures and portraits. The book has 192 pages, each page includes one or more figure/head drawings done from live models. There are about 20 step-by-step demonstrations from detailed and traditional approaches to fast and painterly styles. It's a book that will benefit both beginners and advanced learners.

Author : Stephanie Bower
Publisher : Quarry Books
ISBN 13 : 1631597663
Total Pages : 115 pages
Book Rating : 4.64/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Urban Sketching Handbook 101 Sketching Tips written by Stephanie Bower and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2019-11-05 with total page 115 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Master the challenges of drawing on location with this collection of insider know-how and expert tips and techniques. Illustrator, architect, and international workshop instructor and Urban Sketcher Stephanie Bower has collected 101 of her best insider drawing tips, hacks, and techniques and shares them in this fully illustrated, portable book. Learn shortcuts to getting your perspective right, determining your composition, and balancing your light and shadow. This book collects many basic drawing techniques into one handy volume: How to draw a great line Using ellipses to draw arches How towers are like wedding cakes The importance of your eye level line in sketching and 97 things more! The book also features beautiful example illustrations from Urban Sketchers around the globe! Whether you are new to sketching or are an experienced artist, this book is chock-full of useful, practical, and clever tips to take your drawing to the next level. The Urban Sketching Handbook series offers location artists expert instruction on creative techniques, on-location tips and advice, and an abundance of visual inspiration. These handy references come in a compact, easy-to-carry format—perfect to toss in your backpack or artist’s tote.

Author : Cassie Stephens
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781637602225
Total Pages : pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Art Teacherin' 101 written by Cassie Stephens and published by . This book was released on 2021 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Art Teacherin' 101 is a book for all elementary art teachers, new and seasoned, to learn all things art teacherin' from classroom management, to taming the kindergarten beast, landing that dream job, taking on a student-teacher, setting up an art room and beyond. It's author, Cassie Stephens, has been an elementary art teacher for over 22 years and shares all that she's learned as an art educator. Art teachers, home school parents and classroom teachers alike will find tried and true ways to make art and creating a magical experience for the young artists in their life.