Barrington Barber

Broschiertes Buch

The Fundamentals of Drawing Nudes

A Practical Guide to Portraying the Human Figure

Illustrator: Barber, Barrington

Beschreibung

The bold form of the human figure has inspired artists for centuries, providing endless variety and interest. In this inspirational workbook, internationally bestselling 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 >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.

Autor

Born 1934, Barrington was educated at Hampton Grammar School and later Twickenham Art Schoo for which he received a National Diploma of Design. He then practised as an illustrator (Saxon Artist) and Graphic Designer, was Art Director at Ogilvie & Mather and S.H. Bensons, and was a lecturer in Graphic Design at Ealing Art School. Other credits include freelance work, designer, illustrator, animator and painter at Augustine Studios. He was awarded a one man exhibition in 2000 at St. Oswald Studios, and also exhibited in Putney in 2003 and Cork Street in 2004. He was Head of Art at St James's Independent Schools. He now paints, draws, writes about art, and enjoys sports, walking, philosophy and meditation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcturus Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 276mm x 220mm x 8mm
• Gewicht: 348g
• ISBN-13: 9781398808690
• ISBN-10: 1398808695
• Artikelnr.: 61264974