Figure Drawing for Artists

• Author : Steve Huston
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2016-06-01
• ISBN : 9781631590658

How often does an aspiring artist read a book or take a class on drawing the human body, only to end up with page after page of stiff lifeless marks rather than the well-conceived figure the course promised? Though there are many books on drawing the human figure, none teach how to draw a figure from the first few marks of the quick sketch to the last virtuosic stroke of the finished masterpiece, let alone through a convincing, easy-to-understand method.

• Author : Andrew Loomis
• Publisher : Titan Books (US, CA)
• Release Date : 2011-05-31
• ISBN : 9780857680983

The illustrator Andrew Loomis (1892-1959) is revered among artists - including comics superstar Alex Ross - for his mastery of figure drawing and clean, Realist style. His hugely influential series of art instruction books have never been bettered, and Figure Drawing is the first in Titan's programme of facsimile editions, returning these classic titles to print for the first time in decades.

• Author : Burne Hogarth
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 1996
• ISBN : OCLC:1236254281

• Author : Jake Spicer
• Publisher : Ilex Press
• Release Date : 2021-07-29
• ISBN : 9781781578186

*** 'Figure Drawing is structured like an art school course and is every bit as rewarding.' Artists and Illustrators Informative and instructive, this comprehensive guide will give you all the tools you need to draw the human figure, from life and from a screen. While many books focus on just one aspect of figure drawing, this manual unites the skills of observation, expression and understanding in one coherent approach. Beginning with the key principles of observation, Figure Drawing will help

• Author : Bill Buchman
• Publisher : Watson-Guptill
• Release Date : 2010
• ISBN : 9780823033140

This is an inspiring must-have resource for artists seeking new approaches to drawing the human figure. It features more than 20 fundamental figure drawing exercises. It empowers students and artists of all levels to make progress with the figure beyond their expectations. Throughout the history of art, figure drawing has been regarded as the very foundation of an artist's education and at the centre of the art-making process. In Expressive Figure Drawing , innovative teacher and author, Bill Buchman, explores the idea

• Author : David H. Ross
• Publisher : Watson-Guptill
• Release Date : 2015
• ISBN : 9780385346238

For today's in-demand figure artists-comic creators animators, video game artists, concept designers, etc.-it is necessary to be able to quickly draw the human figure in a variety of action-packed poses. In Freehand Figure Drawing for Illustrators, David Ross shows readers how they can master freehand figure drawing without visual reference by using a modern twist on the classic technique of blocking out the human figure as a mannequin. Step-by-step lessons guide aspiring illustrators from basic poses (standing, running, jumping)

• Author : Anthony Ryder
• Publisher : Watson-Guptill
• Release Date : 2014-03-02
• ISBN : 9780770434748

Many of us want to learn “how to draw.” But as artist Anthony Ryder explains, it’s much more important to learn what to draw. In other words, to observe and draw what we actually see, rather than what we think we see. When it comes to drawing the human figure, this means letting go of learned ideas and expectation of what the figure should look like. It means carefully observing the interplay of form and light, shape and line,

• Author : Michael Hampton
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2010
• ISBN : 0615272819

• Author : Tan Huaixiang
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2013-03-20
• ISBN : 9781136081262

Character Costume Figure Drawing will develop your drawing skills to improve your renderings. Not only is this book gorgeous and inspirational, but these comprehensive visual images carefully illustrate--step-by-step--how to successfully render dynamic characters with personality and life. This book presents drawing instruction with detailed breakdowns of various types of characters. Maternal? Elderly? Sassy? Sexy? It all startws with body proportion, bone structure, body masses, facial expressions, and the hands and feet. Hats, props, fabrics, and choice of medium are all

• Author : Huaixiang Tan
• Publisher : Taylor & Francis
• Release Date : 2004
• ISBN : 9780240805344

Comprehensive visual images carefully illustrate how to render dynamic characters with personality, covering clothes, hats, props, fabrics and choice of medium for those who want to draw characters in preparing for costume design, in a new edition that covers historical periods and children and music/dance characters. Original.

• Author : Chris Legaspi
• Publisher : Rockport Publishers
• Release Date : 2019-12-10
• ISBN : 9781631598029

Life Drawing for Artists teaches a contemporary approach to figure drawing that includes both the familiar poses—standing, sitting, lying down—but also how to capture figures in movement and in more dynamic and engaging positions. Author Chris Legaspi is a dedicated, life-long artist and admired instructor who is known for his dynamic figurative drawings and paintings, and as a successful illustrator in the entertainment industry. Whether you are an aspiring illustrator, art student, or a professional artist looking to

• Author : Kensuke Okabayashi
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2011-01-31
• ISBN : 0470465379

Figure Drawing For Dummies appeals to both new art students and veteran artists who find it difficult to proportionally draw the human form. The illustrations and examples in Figure Drawing For Dummies are designed to help readers capture this elusive figure.

• Author : George Brant Bridgman
• Publisher : Courier Corporation
• Release Date : 1924
• ISBN : 9780486227108

Describes the factors involved in sketching the human form in various positions

• Author : Daniela Brambilla
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release Date : 2020-01-07
• ISBN : 8417412344

This book shows how to learn to draw the human figure regaining our ability to observe the subject.

• Author : Jennifer Gennari
• Publisher : Walter Foster Pub
• Release Date : 2015-04-29
• ISBN : 9781600584732

With Figure Drawing, aspiring graphite and charcoal artists will learn everything they need to know about drawing the human figure and how to master gestures, proportions, and body movement. The book begins with an introduction to basic tools and materials, guiding the reader in how to select the right pencils, papers, erasers, and other materials to begin their study of life drawing. Additionally, artists will find a plethora of information about drawing techniques, blending, and shading. Before diving into the