Yuki Toy

Broschiertes Buch

The Secrets of Artistic Anatomy

Understanding the Human Form

Beschreibung

Unlock the secrets of human anatomy through this engaging, richly illustrated guide that makes understanding the human form accessible, inspiring, and fun. The Secrets of Artistic Anatomy transforms the complex world of human anatomy into an accessible, visually engaging, and fun learning experience. Written by accomplished artist and medical illustrator Yuki Toy, this book offers artists a unique approach to understanding the human form. Key features include: - Comprehensive coverage of human anatomy - Full-color illustrations - Practical drawing techniques and tutorials for all skill levels - Fascinating anatomical trivia and insights - An entertaining, accessible, and lighthearted tone Created for visual artists, animators, and design professionals, the book bridges technical anatomical knowledge with artistic expression. Toy doesn't just present information; she tells stories that make complex concepts approachable. Being both an expressive artist and a medical illustrator, Toy brings a unique combination of artistic skill and scientific precision as she explores the human body through detailed chapters on: - The skeleton system and gestures - Arms, leg, and torso mechanics and muscle groups - Hands and feet details - Head and neck anatomy Beautifully illustrated and packed with practical information, The Secrets of Artistic Anatomy is more than an instructional reference book--it's a journey into understanding the human body's remarkable design. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will be a versatile resource for anyone fascinated by human anatomy.

Autor

Yuki Toy (Yuki Toyooka Smith) is an artist and author based in Los Angeles. She grew up in Hokkaido, Japan, and teaches Anatomy Illustration and Figure Drawing at several colleges in Southern California. She has been published in multiple medical illustration books and her art work has been part of the curriculum at USC and Cal Tech. Yuki received an MFA from USC Los Angeles, and a BFA from SUNY New Paltz, and is a regular contributor to the Huffington Post Japan. She is known for her anatomical illustration in muted, pastel tones, and her photorealistic charcoal drawings. Her work creates a subdued and nostalgic feel, evoking a tradition that spans from Nicolas Henri Jacob to Charles Bargue. Find her online at yukitoy.com and @yukitoyanatomy.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rocky Nook
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Dezember 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798888142912
• Artikelnr.: 72632321