barber barrington essential guide to drawing portraits
Barber Barrington Essential Guide to Drawing. Portraits
Capturing a likeness of another human being is one of the greatest and most enjoyable challenges for artists. In this guide, author and artist Barrington Barber provides an accessible introduction to portrait drawing, backed up by step-by-step demonstrations and inspiring examples. Starting with the proportions of the head and how to measure it accurately, you will learn to closely observe your sitter's features and build up a convincing likeness. The Essential Guides to Drawing are practical books for artists who wish to improve their skills in a particular subject area. The series covers Animals, Landscapes, Perspective & Composition, Portraits, Still Life and Landscapes.
1716 Р.
Barber Barrington The Complete Book of Drawing Nature. How to Create Your Own Artwork
This full-colour drawing book guides readers through the many aspects of the natural world, written by internationally bestselling practical art author Barrington Barber. Presented in a useful lay-flat landscape format, this essential reference guide includes accessible step-by-step drawing projects starting with a close observation of plants and flowers, before exploring the possibilities of still lifes that can be made in the comfort of your own home. Other subjects include: - Outdoor elements, including tress, rocks, water and sky - Animals, from crabs to tigers - Landscapes and their composition Whether you are drawing in a garden, a park or the open countryside, you will find it extremely rewarding to create a record of where you have been and a feel greater connection to the natural world. With clear, practical advice for every step of the process for artists at every level, from the basics of choosing supplies to advanced techniques, this is the ultimate guide to nature drawing.
5146 Р.
Barber Barrington The Essential Guide to Drawing. Key Skills for Every Artist
Artists looking to build up their skills and produce accomplished artworks will find this comprehensive drawing reference invaluable. Barrington Barber looks at the key areas - still life, figures, landscape and portraits - and demonstrates the specific skills needed for each type of subject matter. His easy-to-follow approach makes him an ideal tutor for beginners as well as those who can already draw competently. Starting with the basics of drawing, the book moves on to deal with more challenging areas such as figures in action, symbolism in portraits and imaginary landscapes. Artists will learn how to: - Portray the tactile qualities of objects - Capture dynamic figure poses - Frame a landscape to best effect - Create a portrait step by step
2488 Р.
Barber Barrington The Complete Book of Drawing. Essential Skills for Every Artist
What does an artist need to know about drawing? And what has to be mastered in order to achieve the drawings you want? In this book Barrington Barber shows you, offering advice and tips as he takes you through the various stages. From object drawing and still-life composition, the natural world and portraiture, to looking at form and shape, and assessing styles and techniques, The Complete Book of Drawing is a distillation of the many skills that the aspiring artist needs to develop. After training as a graphic designer, Barrington Barber went into advertising, working for top agencies such as Ogilvy & Mather, before progressing to freelance design and producing illustrations for a range of books and magazines. He taught art for many years, and now enjoys a successful career as a fine artist. He has written and illustrated a wide range of best-selling instructive art books, which to date have sold 4 million copies around the world. As Barrington Barber knows from his many years of both teaching and practising art, it is crucial for you as an individual to find your own style and way of doing things. And, uniquely among practical art books, this is what The Complete Book of Drawing provides, by revealing new possibilities and enabling you to look at the world around you with fresh eyes.
5146 Р.
Barber Barrington Drawing Anatomy. An Artist's Guide to the Human Figure
Dynamic and engaging, the human figure is an enduringly popular subject for artists, presenting constant challenges and many rewards. This comprehensive anatomy book covers everything you need to know to make accurate, convincing drawings of the figure. It shows the bone structure, muscle layers, and surface views of every part of the human body, as well as looking at how master artists have approached figures of all types. Topics include life drawing, the body in movement and clothing figures, and step-by-step projects show how you can apply anatomical knowledge to create successful drawings. Learn how to: - Portray muscle and bone structures that show at the skin's surface - Identify the muscles behind facial expressions - Draw a portrait step by step - Make convincing drawings of the body in movement - Create successful figure compositions
2680 Р.
Barber Barrington 50 Drawing Projects. A Creative Step-by-Step Workbook
In this imaginative new book, Barrington Barber presents an array of interesting subjects, including people, pets and everyday objects in and around the home. Each project is broken down into easy-to-follow steps which culminate in a finished drawing. The reader is then invited to make his or her own version of the subject. Combining guidance for beginners with challenging subjects for more experienced artists, 50 Drawing Projects is a relaxing way to discover and develop one of life's most rewarding creative skills. Subjects include: - Still lifes - Animals - Flowers - People
2680 Р.
Barber Barrington The Fundamentals of Drawing Nudes. A Practical Guide to Portraying the Human Figure
The bold form of the human figure has inspired artists for centuries, providing endless variety and interest. In this inspirational workbook, author and artist Barrington Barber provides an accessible introduction to life drawing. After reading this book, you will be able to: - Precisely depict the skeleton and musculature - Use perspective to create realistic images - Correctly gauge figure proportions and foreshorten limbs - Portray figures in movement - And more! Examples from master artists such as Giorgione, Manet and Freud show the range of materials and stylistic approaches to life drawing. With carefully annotated diagrams, simple exercises and a handy list of anatomical terms, The Fundamentals of Drawing Nudes gives you everything you need to draw your own realistic figures. This book is perfect for both budding and professional artists, providing tips and tricks to mastering this subtle art.
2744 Р.
Barber Barrington The Fundamentals of Drawing. A Complete Professional Course for Artists
Anyone with a little persistence and the desire can learn to draw well - this is the starting point for The Fundamentals of Drawing, a practical and comprehensive course for students of all abilities. Opportunities for practice and improvement are offered across a wide spectrum of subjects - still life, plants, landscapes, animals, figure drawing and portraiture - and supported by demonstrations of a broad range of skills and techniques, including perspective and composition. The methods used in The Fundamentals of Drawing have been practised through the centuries by art students and professional artists. They are time-honoured and proven. Barrington Barber brings his invaluable expertise as a working artist and teacher to the task of showing you how to use them effectively to create successful drawings. No matter what your level of expertise, you will find his clear approach encouraging and his way of teaching inspirational.
2488 Р.
Davies William Nervous States. How Feeling Took Over the World
How have feelings come to shape the world around us? Why has politics become so fractious and warlike? What might the future hold? In this bold and compelling exploration of our new political reality, William Davies reveals how feelings have come to reshape our world. Drawing on history, philosophy, psychology and economics, Nervous States is an essential guide to the turbulent times we are living through.
2353 Р.
Barber Michael Accomplishment. How to Achieve Ambitious and Challenging Things
An inspiring and practical guide to achieving bold ambitions Michael Barber has spent many years advising governments, businesses and major sporting teams around the world on how to achieve ambitious goals on time. In this book he applies the wisdom he has gained from dealing with large, complex organizations and elite athletes to help anyone tackle their most challenging goals. Drawing on the stories of historic visionaries and modern heroes - from Galileo to Rosa Parks, Harold Macmillan to Paula Radcliffe - Barber uses personal anecdote and proven strategy to map the route to success and navigate the difficulties that arise along the way. Whatever it is that you aspire to do - run a marathon, transform a school or provide a business of public service to millions - this book will inspire you to get going and to bridge the gap between hope and reality.
4117 Р.
Crouch Jennifer Anatomy for the Artist. A Complete Guide to Drawing the Human Body
Master the art of figure drawing with this practical drawing book, written by experienced anatomical illustrator Jennifer Crouch. Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 illustrations, Anatomy for the Artist is a comprehensive guide to drawing the human body. Step-by-step drawing projects guide you through various subjects and help you create accurate images with ease. Sections include: • Shape and form • The skeletal form • Connective tissue, such as muscles and tendons • Articulation and movement • Pose, posture and expression • The structure of hands, lower limbs, feet and the head • Facial features and expressions Whether a total beginner or looking to improve your technique, this book is the perfect reference guide for drawing the human figure.
4019 Р.
Anna Lena Schiller. Graphic Recording. Live Illustrations for Meetings, Conferences and Workshops
Graphic Recording―creating live, on-site illustrations to document and visualize presentations, workshops, and meetings―is popular and spreading rapidly. This is the definitive guide. To see the big picture, draw it first. Graphic recording is the rapidly growing practice of visualizing the content of a presentation or meeting by drawing it live with markers and a large sheet of paper. Hand-drawn cartoons and diagrams entertainingly represent key messages, ideas, goals, and results, ensuring high engagement and retention. This book is the first how-to guide for creating graphic recordings and using them to make meetings and workshops more effective. Expert graphic recorder Anna Lena Schiller reveals the essential tools and techniques with examples and helpful visuals.
4464 Р.
Coleman Vivienne The Art of Drawing. Create stunning artworks step by step
Suitable for beginners and more experienced artists, The Art of Drawing covers a complete range of subject matter, from basic exercises in line and tone, to still life, landscapes, animals, and human portraits. At every stage, the reader will be shown the stages of drawing and be inspired to put pencil to paper. This book does not expect readers to have a background in art, a detailed knowledge of artists or anatomy, just a willingness to learn and experiment, to see the world in a different light, and to simply have fun.
3216 Р.
Artist`s Drawing Techniques. Discover how to draw landscapes, people, still lifes and more
The ultimate complete drawing course to help you take your sketches to a higher level. Packed with inspiring workshops and advice from practising artists, this art lesson book will help you sharpen your drawing skills in a range of media. Here's what you'll find inside the pages of this artist's guide to drawing: - Includes more than 90 detailed step-by-step workshops for pencil, charcoal, pen and pastel techniques - A comprehensive range of techniques makes it suitable for beginners or more experienced artists - Techniques are approached with progression in mind, so readers can learn the basics then move on to new creative challenges Every aspect of drawing is explained in incredible detail in this drawing reference guide. It starts with the basics of drawing - such as learning how to draw and choosing a subject - and works all the way through to mounting your finished masterpiece. Learn more than 80 drawing techniques, from cross-hatching and stippling to blending and using coloured pencils. Develop your own artistic style and grow as an artist by following the step-by-step drawing tutorials through beginner, intermediate and advanced art projects. Artist's Drawing Techniques will help you tap into your creative potential and unlock new talents, whether you're a complete beginner or seasoned artist.
3990 Р.
Винил 12” (LP), Limited Edition, Coloured Various Artists Street Born - The Ultimate & Essential Guide To Hip Hop
Street Born - The Ultimate & Essential Guide To Hip Hop
4020 Р.
Gray Peter The Complete Guide to Drawing & Illustration. A Practical and Inspirational Course for Artists
If you have always wanted to excel at drawing, then The Complete Guide to Drawing & Illustration is for you. All you need is a pencil, a bit of blank paper and the expert guidance you will find within these pages. This book is designed to systematically teach you the essentials of drawing and lays the groundwork for you to develop your own personal drawing style. - Hands-on course in drawing and illustration, suitable for beginners and improvers alike - Practical, step-by-step, easy-to-follow exercises and demonstrations - From simple object drawing, move on to tackle all aspects of our environment, people and animals - Sketching and observation, materials and theory, tips and techniques - everything you need to know to create original artworks, cartoons and illustrations - More than 1,000 illustrations
2680 Р.