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Complete guide to life drawing / by Bammes, Gottfried.(CARDINAL)766160; Cicero Translations (Firm)(CARDINAL)557651;
Study of proportion -- Rest and movement -- Legs and feet -- Torso and shoulder girdle -- Arms and hands -- Head and neck -- Building up the whole figure.
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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The complete book of drawing people / by Barber, Barrington,author.;
Introduction -- Proportions and first drawings of the figure -- Proportions and first drawings of the head -- Portraits -- Anatomy and life drawings -- The figure in movement -- Group portraits and figure composition -- Clothing and hairstyles -- Learning from the past -- Index."Capturing someone's likeness can seem challenging, but it doesn't have to be. When broken down into smaller components, drawing faces and figures can prove straightforward for any artist. This comprehensive art class manual by Barrington Barber provides clear instruction and step-by-step examples, starting with the basic proportions and first drawings of the head and figure, right through to setting up a portrait, capturing a likeness and portraying the figure in movement. Packed with tips, examples from master artists and advice for using different drawing materials, The complete book of drawing people is a perfect guide for both amateur artists and professionals wishing to refine their skills."--
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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10-step drawing. draw over 50 poses in 10 easy steps / by Lecouffe, Justine,author.;
Introduction -- How to use this book -- Basic body shapes -- Everyday poses -- Everyday actions -- Popular activities.This book features 50 diverse figures, including different ages, body types, skin tones, and genders. Each tutorial is easy to follow, with 10 simple steps to replicate poses such as resting, eating, walking, playing, or dynamic actions like skiing, surfing, and dancing. Drawing prompts are provided at each stage, along with suggestions for coloring. Once you grasp the basics, you can apply these techniques to draw your own family and friends.
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Draw people in 15 minutes / by Spicer, Jake,author.(CARDINAL)429469;
Includes bibliographical references."Yes, you can draw! And Draw People in 15 Minutes will show you how. By the time you finish this book you'll have all the skills and the confidence you need to sketch people on the move or on the couch. Professional art instructor Jake Spicer takes you through every aspect of drawing from life, from sketching bodies in a busy public space to drawing a model from real life or a photograph. Carefully crafted exercises break down the drawing process into easily digestible parts, while step-by-step tutorials demonstrate how you can create a full-length portrait in just 15 minutes. With advice on everything from materials to use to how to get a person's proportions right, including how to draw hands, feet, and fabric, this is the complete course for anyone who's ever wanted to draw people"--
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Simple lessons, quick results : essential tips and tricks for drawing people / by Hart, Christopher,1957-author.;
Start with simple concepts -- Understanding hairstyles -- Mastering the side view -- Tilting the head -- Drawing the body -- Drawing the figure from head to toe -- Sitting poses -- Walking poses -- Drawing clothes.This is the easy way to learn how to draw people! Chris Hart offers straightforward instruction designed to solve common figure-drawing problems that aspiring artists encounter. His accessible, practical techniques include focusing on the body's natural curves, as opposed to drawing muscles, and breaking the torso down into three distinct, understandable areas. With this book, anyone can immediately grasp the basics--and create the art to prove it!
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to sketch people : tips and techniques for fast, fun, freehand drawing / by Pagett, Matt,author.(CARDINAL)689961;
Sketching through the ages -- Pencil -- Pen -- Charcoal, pastel, and crayon -- Paper -- Grip -- Why? -- Where? -- How? -- Warming up -- Basics -- Your turn -- Different styles -- Going further -- Sketching tips.Learn to sketch people quickly and precisely with this book and sketch pad set. This book provides everything a complete beginner needs to know in order to produce expressive, stylish sketches quickly and accurately. It's a combination pack of step-by-step instruction in a highly-illustrated book and a sketchpad to help you start each sketch or drawing--and complete it--following the instructions in the book. Beautiful art, inspiration and technique will make a dedicated drawing enthusiast out of anyone who picks up this set. Each chapter in the instructional book covers a key area of sketching, such as perspective, tone, and light, with an emphasis on recording subjects with speed and precision. In case you want to branch out into digital drawing, sketching techniques for a digital tablet are covered, too.
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Figure it out! : the beginner's guide to drawing people / by Hart, Christopher,1957-(CARDINAL)498784;
Introduction -- Start at the top -- Drawing the head -- Be an egghead : the basic head shape -- Sculpt the head -- Natural contours of the face -- Shading the face -- The eyes -- The nose and mouth -- The ears -- Jaw shapes -- The chin (yep, it's a muscle) -- Natural angles of the neck -- Check your proportions! -- The idealized face -- Expressions -- Break it down! -- Step-by-step heads -- Front view -- 3/4 right view -- 3/4 left view -- Profile -- Get back to basics! -- Drawing the body -- Average vs. idealized figures -- Drawing the rib cage -- Front view -- Side view -- Rear view -- Construction poses -- Express yourself! -- Body dynamics -- Shoulder-hip tilt -- The natural way to stand -- Bending -- Carrying a weight -- More poses -- Body language -- Strike a pose! -- Drawing women -- Ballet pose -- Introverted pose -- Athletic pose -- Graceful pose -- Hands on head -- Leaning against wall -- Standing 3/4 view -- Backward glance -- On the move -- Kneeling on stool -- Seated 3/4 pose -- Sitting with legs entwined -- Seated on both knees -- Sitting propped up -- Sitting with legs extended -- Sitting on stool -- Get in position! -- Drawing men -- Classic standing pose -- Back view with hands above head -- Standing profile -- Hands in pockets -- Heroic pose -- Seated pose in perspective -- Standing with hands behind body -- Thoughtful pose -- Olympic stance -- Bend and stretch -- On one knee -- Muscle interaction -- Standing with arms out (side view) -- Relaxed figure (side view).aDo you want to draw the human figure, but you're intimidated by learning anatomy? Frustrated by figure-drawing books that focus more on bones and muscles than people? This guide teaches you how to draw male and female figures without learning anatomy. You'll start by learning to draw the head and facial expressions, then move on to complete figure poses, including clothed people and bodies in motion.
Subjects: Figure drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 17
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Figure drawing for all it's worth / by Loomis, Andrew,1892-1959.(CARDINAL)227934;
Subjects: Anatomy, Artistic.; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Drawing the living figure / by Sheppard, Joseph,1930-(CARDINAL)156468;
Bibliography: page 142.
Subjects: Drawing; Human figure in art.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Working out a painting / by Browning, Colleen.(CARDINAL)714270;
Includes index
Subjects: Human figure in art.; Painting;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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