Drawing Workbook
Author(s): Jill Bays
This is a complete drawing course for the beginner in ten easy-to-follow lessons, conveniently packaged in a lie-flat wiro binding. Drawing is a basic skill which all artists need to master; this book leads beginners through techniques and subjects at a realistic pace. Each lesson features clear instructions, practical examples, step-by-step demonstrations and finished drawings. The progressive course begins by teaching mark making before moving on through observation, accurate representation, tone, composition and perspective. This thorough grounding in essential skills will ensure all readers emerge confident and proficient at drawing any subject they choose.
Product Information
Jill Bays studied at the Guildford School of Art. Originally trained as an illustrator, she also paints in watercolours and oils, and exhibits her work in various galleries. Jill has lectured at many art societies and clubs and also writes regularly for the leisure painting press. She lives in Weybridge, Surrey.
Introduction; Materials; Lesson 1: Making marks; Lesson 2: Starting out; Lesson 3: Tone; Lesson 4: Texture and pattern; Lesson 5: Pen and brush drawing; Lesson 6: Composition; Lesson 7: Colour; Lesson 8: Perspective and buildings; Lesson 9: Drawing people; Lesson 10: Using sketchbooks; Conclusion; Glossary; Index.
General Fields
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- : 44985
- : 44985
- : 0.748
- : 25 April 2008
- : 194mm X 280mm X 16mm
- : United Kingdom
- : books
Special Fields
- : Jill Bays
- : Spiral bound
- : 3rd Revised edition
- : 741.2
- : 128
- : 30 colour, 120 line illustrations