Charles Reid
Description
This instructional book approaches the figure organically, showing readers how to observe its basic shapes and subtle nuances through practical exerci
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ses and lessons in the art of seeing with a painter’s eye. Step-by-step demonstrations in contour drawing teach how to capture the overall essence of the human form, then lessons in gesture drawing emphasize the body’s linear rhythms in various poses. Painting techniques progress from silhouette to three-dimensional forms through clever uses of light, shadow, color, and value.
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Genres
History
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Art
Techniques
Watercolor Painting
Reading Moods
Dark & Gritty
Humorous & Light
Raw & Realistic
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Publishing Info
Publisher
Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
Month-Year
Apr, 2000
ISBN
ISBN-13: 9780823031733
ISBN-10: 082303173X
Language
English
No. of Pages
144
Format
Paperback
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