Drawing And Painting The Figure
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, slightly worn and faded with minor edge wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact, hardcover in good condition.
Drawing and Painting the Figure is a comprehensive instructional guide for artists seeking to master the human form. The book presents a thorough approach to figure drawing and painting, covering foundational techniques in proportion, anatomy, and gesture alongside more advanced methods in colour, tone, and composition. Stan Smith and Linda Wheeler instruct readers through a range of media and styles, from quick sketches to fully rendered painted studies, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced artists. The authors illustrate key concepts with worked examples and step-by-step demonstrations that demystify the artistic process. Clear, authoritative, and practical, this title remains a respected reference in the tradition of fine art instruction.
Author: Stan Smith And Linda Wheeler
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Chartwell Books
Genre: The arts
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Dust jacket present, slightly worn and faded with minor edge wear. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact, hardcover in good condition.
Drawing and Painting the Figure is a comprehensive instructional guide for artists seeking to master the human form. The book presents a thorough approach to figure drawing and painting, covering foundational techniques in proportion, anatomy, and gesture alongside more advanced methods in colour, tone, and composition. Stan Smith and Linda Wheeler instruct readers through a range of media and styles, from quick sketches to fully rendered painted studies, making it an invaluable resource for both beginners and experienced artists. The authors illustrate key concepts with worked examples and step-by-step demonstrations that demystify the artistic process. Clear, authoritative, and practical, this title remains a respected reference in the tradition of fine art instruction.