Lifelike heads / by Lance Richlin

Author:: Richlin, Lance
Published:: [Place of publication not identified] : Walter Foster Pub., [2011]
Copyright Date:: ©2011
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations

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Series:

Drawing made easy ; 8.

Contents:

Introduction -- Materials & basic techniques -- Shadows & highlights -- How to light the model -- Anatomy -- Planes of the head -- General proportions -- Facial features -- Expressions -- Project 1. Man 28 -- Project 2. Woman 36 -- Project 3. Young girl -- Project 4. Young boy -- Improving your work -- Including a torso -- Working within a limited time -- Laying in a profile -- Drawing babies -- Drawing older people -- Drawing different races -- Artistic philosophy -- Beyond portraiture.

Summary:

Learn to draw amazingly realistic portraits in seven easy stages This book is the perfect guide for creating lifelike representations of the human head in graphite. Experienced artist Lance Richlin begins by explaining drawing tools and materials, shading techniques, and the important anatomical structures of the head. Following these basics, he shows how to light the subject, block in and render each feature of the face, and address a variety of expressions-from subtle smiles to toothy grins. Then he guides the reader through four impressive projects, showing how to develop a lifelike head dr.

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ISBN:

9781610598576
1610598571
1600580661
9781600580666

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