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Drawing: Faces & Expressions

Learn to draw step by step

Diane Cardaci author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Published:3rd Mar '20

£6.99

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This book offers beginners a clear path to mastering the art of drawing human faces and expressions through detailed projects and techniques.

The book Drawing: Faces & Expressions serves as an invaluable resource for artists eager to improve their skills in capturing the intricacies of human faces and expressions. It offers a comprehensive introduction tailored for beginners, covering essential tools and materials needed to embark on the journey of drawing. Artists will learn how to select the right pencils, papers, and erasers, laying the groundwork for successful portrait drawing.

In addition to foundational knowledge, Drawing: Faces & Expressions delves into various drawing and shading techniques. Readers will discover methods to achieve volume, suggest depth, and render diverse textures such as hair and skin. With a solid understanding of pencil drawing basics, artists can engage with a series of step-by-step projects that guide them through creating portraits of children, adults, and seniors, focusing on different techniques for capturing expressions and features.

Featuring the inspiring artwork of Diane Cardaci, this book not only showcases beautiful illustrations but also encourages a classical approach to rendering faces in graphite pencil. With its wide-ranging instruction and practical tips, Drawing: Faces & Expressions stands out as an ideal guide for any aspiring portrait artist looking to enhance their skills and create realistic representations of the human face.

ISBN: 9781633228528

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Weight: unknown

40 pages

Revised Edition