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Art Models 10 by Douglas Johnson
epub |eng | 2017-02-27 | Author:Douglas Johnson

If you work from more softly-lit pose photos, such as the two here (from PoseSpace.com), it will take you less time and effort to do the exercise. As you can ...
( Category: Human Figure February 28,2020 )
Desire and Avoidance in Art - Pablo Picasso, Hans Bellmer, Balthus and Joseph Cornell by Andrew Brink
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Andrew Brink [Неизв.]

Desire and Avoidance in the Paintings of Balthus I’m for beauty at a time when beauty is unappreciated. Dostoyevsky said, “Beauty will save the world”. —Balthus, Balthus in His Own ...
( Category: Themes February 27,2020 )
Food Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of Our Edible World (Julia Rothman) by Julia Rothman
azw3 |eng | 2016-11-22 | Author:Julia Rothman [Rothman, Julia]

( Category: History February 26,2020 )
Great Drawings of Nudes by Carol Belanger Grafton
epub |eng | 2012-10-07 | Author:Carol Belanger Grafton [Grafton, Carol Belanger]

15 / EL GRECO (1541–1614) A study from Day by Michelangelo. Black and white chalks with watercolor on azure paper. 59.8 x 34.6 cm. 16 / HENDRIK GOLTZIUS (1558–1617) Daphne. ...
( Category: Human Figure February 24,2020 )
Classic Sketchbook: Botanicals by Valerie Baines
epub |eng | 2017-02-23 | Author:Valerie Baines

Lilium Belladonna and Bee. Matilda Conyers, English, 1753–1803. Watercolor and gouache over pencil on paper, 1786. Private collection/Bridgeman Images. THREE-DIMENSIONALITY Here is a beautiful three-dimensional study of a lily bulb ...
( Category: Plants & Animals February 24,2020 )
Morpho by Lauricella Michel
epub |eng | 2018-03-15 | Author:Lauricella, Michel

Fig. 1: Muscles radiating around the corners of the lips. These muscles allow for the opening of the mouth in all directions. Fig. 2: Bony mask. The muscles are not ...
( Category: Human Figure February 24,2020 )
Draw People in 15 Minutes by Jake Spicer
epub |eng | 2016-09-06 | Author:Jake Spicer

Seeing People as a Whole An awareness of “the whole” is the most difficult perceptual skill to explain. It generally develops as your drawing improves. Essentially, it is important to ...
( Category: Human Figure February 22,2020 )
How to Draw Lifelike Portraits from Photographs by Lee Hammond
epub |eng | 1995-04-14 | Author:Lee Hammond [Hammond, Lee]

A ½-inch graph will help isolate the shapes and make them easier to draw. Be sure all of your shapes are accurate before removing your graph. Step 1 ACCURATE LINE ...
( Category: Portraits February 22,2020 )
Visions of Lost Worlds by Matthew T. Carrano & Kirk R. Johnson & Jay Matternes
epub |eng | 2019-10-14 | Author:Matthew T. Carrano & Kirk R. Johnson & Jay Matternes

Strangely Spiked Skulls Syndoceras was a type of protoceratid, a now-extinct group of hoofed mammals with bony horns like those of today’s pronghorn and cattle. The forked nose horn was ...
( Category: Plants & Animals February 18,2020 )
Painting Butterflies & Blooms with Sherry C. Nelson by Sherry C. Nelson
epub |eng | 2011-04-28 | Author:Sherry C. Nelson

2 STEP TWO Butterfly: Blend with growth direction between values to create a gradation of color across the sections. Base rest of wing with an equal mix of Black + ...
( Category: Plants & Animals February 18,2020 )
Chinese Symbolism and Art Motifs by Charles Alfred Speed Williams
epub |eng | | Author:Charles Alfred Speed Williams

1. ‘Earth-touching’ or the so-called ‘Witness’ attitude (Skt., Bhŭsparsa), with reference to the episode under the Tree of Wisdom, when Sãkya Muni called the Earth as his witness, in his ...
( Category: Plants & Animals February 18,2020 )
Chinese Landscape Painting Techniques for Watercolor by Lian Quan Zhen
epub, pdf |eng | 2013-02-14 | Author:Lian Quan Zhen [Zhen, Lian Quan]

Three-Point Perspective From Above Here the scene looks down on the boathouse in a bird’s eye view. Consequently, the horizon line is above the structure. The parallel lines of the ...
( Category: Landscapes & Seascapes February 15,2020 )
The Art of Drawing Dragons, Mythological Beasts, and Fantasy Creatures by Michael Dobrzycki
epub |eng | 2011-02-14 | Author:Michael Dobrzycki

AZHI DAHAKA PERSIAN This evil, three-headed monster wished to destroy all the people in the world. Fredon, a boy with divine gifts, feared that the poisonous creatures that would emerge ...
( Category: Science Fiction & Fantasy February 15,2020 )
Donna Dewberry's Essential Guide to Flower and Landscape Painting by Donna Dewberry
epub |eng | 2013-02-09 | Author:Donna Dewberry [Dewberry, Donna]

2. Double-load a 3⁄4-inch (19mm) flat with Yellow Light and Yellow Ochre and paint the base of the daffodil blossom with a tight C-stroke. 3. With the same brush and ...
( Category: Landscapes & Seascapes February 10,2020 )
Interpassivity: The Aesthetics of Delegated Enjoyment by Robert Pfaller
epub |eng | 2017-06-02 | Author:Robert Pfaller [Pfaller, Robert]

5 Against Participation 1 Participation: A Spontaneous Philosophy of Art that Blocks Art Production Participation is on the agenda – perhaps even more than ever before. But its pervasive presence ...
( Category: Social Philosophy January 19,2020 )

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