Drawing for Beginners

Name: Drawing for Beginners
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ISBN: 9780007198146

ISBN-10: 0007198140

ISBN-13: 9780007198146

Edition: 2004

Authors: Peter Partington, Philip Patenall, Bruce Robertson, David Cook

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This text covers all the essential aspects of drawing, starting with advice on the various drawing media and going on to explain how they can be used to achieve different effects. All the techniques are clearly and simply described, providing an ideal introduction to drawing for the complete beginner.

Book details

List price: $18.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: HarperCollins Canada, Limited
Publication date: 2/7/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.23" wide x 10.94" long x 0.43" tall
Weight: 1.628
Language: English

Peter Partington is a well-known and highly respected wildlife artist. He is a member of the Society of Wildlife Artists, the author of Learn to Paint Birds in Watercolour, Learn to Draw Wildlife and Drawing for Beginners and a regular contributor to The Artist magazine



Introduction


Tools and Equipment


Wildlife


Choosing the Right Medium


Looking at Character


Looking at Features


Structure and Form


Proportion


Light and Shade


Texture and Pattern


Behaviour


Movement


The Complete Picture


Sketching


Framing and Composition


In Setting


Working from Photographs


People


Choosing the Right Medium


Measuring in Drawing


Proportion and Shapes


Light and Shade


Structure and Form


Heads and Facial Features


Portraying Expressions


Hands


Feet


Surface Texture


Sketching


Body Language


The Figure in Movement


People Indoors


People Outdoors


Countryside


Choosing the Right Medium


Measuring in Drawing


Perspective


Light and Shade


Surface Texture


Sketching


Drawing Trees


Drawing Skies


Drawing Water


Plants and Flowers


People in the Landscape


Buildings


Choosing the Right Medium


Measuring in Drawing


Using Shapes in Drawing


Space and Perspective


Light and Shade


Surface Texture


Working Indoors


Working Outdoors


Street Life


Buildings in Settings


Index