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The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
W Maughan
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Description for The Artist's Complete Guide to Drawing the Head
Paperback. William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modelling technique of chiaroscuro, developed by Leonardo daVinci during the High Renaissance. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF; AGH; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 278 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 592.
In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modelling technique of chiaroscuro developed by Leonardo daVinci during the High Renaissance. Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyse form, light and shadow; use dark pencil, white pencil and toned paper to create full range of values; use the elements of design to enhance likeness; and capture a sitter's gestures and proportions. He then demonstrates, step by step, how to draw each facial feature, develop visual awareness and ... Read more
In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modelling technique of chiaroscuro developed by Leonardo daVinci during the High Renaissance. Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyse form, light and shadow; use dark pencil, white pencil and toned paper to create full range of values; use the elements of design to enhance likeness; and capture a sitter's gestures and proportions. He then demonstrates, step by step, how to draw each facial feature, develop visual awareness and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780823003594
SKU
V9780823003594
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About W Maughan
William Maughan has taught advanced head drawing, head painting, and landscape painting at both the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, CA, and the Academy of Art College in San Francisco. He lives in Napa, CA.
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