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      Sketching Techniques for Artists: In-Studio and Plein-Air Methods for Drawing and Painting Still Lifes, Landscapes, Architecture, Faces and Figures, and More

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      Sketching Techniques for Artists is the modern guide for learning essential sketching and watercolor techniques for creating landscapes, cityscapes, architecture, figures and faces, still lifes, and more.
      Learn dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques for creating cit...

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      Product ID:9781631599231
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Series:For Artists
      Title:Sketching Techniques for Artists
      Subtitle:In-Studio and Plein-Air Methods for Drawing and Painting Still Lifes, Landscapes, Architecture, Faces and Figures, and More
      Authors:Author: Alex Hillkurtz
      Page Count:144
      Subjects:Drawing and drawings, Drawing & drawings, The Arts: techniques and principles, Painting, drawing and art manuals, Art techniques & principles, Painting & art manuals
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      Sketching Techniques for Artists is the modern guide for learning essential sketching and watercolor techniques for creating landscapes, cityscapes, architecture, figures and faces, still lifes, and more.
      Learn dynamic sketching and watercolor techniques for creating cityscapes, landscapes, figures and faces, still lifes, and more, enhancing the story you want to tell with form, line, and color.

      Discover incredible methods and tips for creating dramatic street scenes and vivid landscapes, and capturing dynamic figures and graphic architectural details. Artist Alex Hillkurtz—a top Hollywood storyboard artist, international workshop instructor, and Signature Member of the National Watercolor Society—presents fundamental concepts of sketching with pencil and pen for a number of popular genres. Discover simple ways to jot down spontaneous ideas in pencil, capture rough details in ink, and add watercolor for extra depth and interest.

      Make sketching more enjoyable by adopting innovative techniques that will make a difference in your practice, and your artwork. No matter your experience or skill level, you’ll benefit from learning:
      • Compositions that draw the eye
      • How to avoid common sketching mistakes
      • Ways to create light and shadow to define shapes and add interest
      • Successful ways to use negative space
      • The importance of perspective in creating depth
      • Easy color washes that create drama

      Get started today, and fill your sketchbooks with unique drawings and paintings you will be proud of.

      The For Artists series expertly guides and instructs artists at all skill levels who want to develop their classical drawing and painting skills and create realistic and representational art.
       


      Imprint Name:Rockport Publishers Inc.
      Publisher Name:Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2021-03-30

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      Weight570 g
      Dimensions216 × 278 × 15 mm