This debut book in the Pocket Art series is packed with expert technical guidance on drawing realistic portraits in pencil and stunning, inspirational examples. London-based artist Joanna Henly (a.k.a. Miss Led) guides you through
every aspect of pencil portraiture with a lively, graphic approach to instructiondemystifying the complexities of the human face with
step-by-step illustrations and
expert tips.
Get started with a quick overview of how to set up your work space, how to hold a pencil, and tips on mark makingA section on understanding the face begins with a look at its
underlying structure (the skull and muscles) and includes guidance on
capturing facial relationships from different angles.
Then learn to accurately draw each individual feature
eyes,
ears,
nose,
mouth,
skin tones, and
hairwith illustrations of their
anatomy and examples of their differing shapesYoull also find tips on rendering the
facial expressions of your subjects.
The exercises demonstrate and reinforce the skills as you go, while the
incredible artwork inspires and motivates. With its
compact size and
sturdy flexi binding, you can carry this invaluable resource everywhere you goin your backpack, bag, or pocket.
| Format |
Häftad |
| Omfång |
112 sidor |
| Språk |
Engelska |
| Förlag |
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Utgivningsdatum |
2018-04-26 |
| ISBN |
9781631594694 |
