Dogs & Puppies: Learn to Draw a Variety of Canine Companions Step by Step - Couverture souple

Knox, Cynthia

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1600584322 ISBN 13 : 9781600584329

Editeur : Walter Foster Publishing, 2014

Synopsis

Pencil drawing is a fundamental topic in art instruction and a good starting point for any artist, whether a novice or a master. In Drawing: Dogs & Puppies, artists will learn everything they need to know for achieving realistic pet portraits in pencil, while intermediate artists will have an opportunity to brush up on key pencil-drawing skills. Along the way, artists will also learn valuable information about planning a drawing; working from photographs; mastering perspective; and rendering a range of textures, including short fur, long fur, curly fur, noses, and much more. The book opens with an introduction to the basic drawing tools and materials, including pencils, erasers, supports, and blending tools. From choosing the right drawing paper to learning how to handle the pencil to mastering basic pencil strokes, Drawing: Dogs & Puppies features valuable information for learning to draw a variety of canine companions in graphite pencil, including a pug, a golden retriever, a Great Dane, and more step by step. With expert instruction, a breadth of subject matter, helpful tips, and inspirational artwork, Drawing: Dogs & Puppies is the perfect addition to any dog-loving artist's reference library.

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

CYNTHIA KNOX is an award-winning artist who specializes in works of traditional realism. She is a Signature Member of the Colored Pencil Society of America, a juried member of the International Guild of Realism, a commissioned portrait artist, and an occasional art instructor. Her artwork is in shows, private collections, and on her website at www.cynthiaknox.com. Cynthia credits her passion and inspiration for art to a deep love for God and encouragement from her parents and family. She currently lives in upstate New York with her wonderful husband, Jeff, and their two beautiful daughters, Katharine and Abby.   www.cynthiaknox.com

 

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Walter Foster Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1600584322
• ISBN 13: 9781600584329
• Reliure: Paperback
• Nombre de pages: 32