{"product_id":"figures-and-faces-a-sketchers-handbook-paperback","title":"Figures and Faces: A Sketcher's Handbook - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHugh Laidman\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtist, illustrator, and teacher Hugh Laidman shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects -- the male and female figures.\u003cbr\u003eA brief review of anatomical structure is followed by detailed illustrations and clear instructions for rendering line, tone, structure, and form in a variety of techniques. Explanatory drawings, practice exercises, and step-by-step photographs are used to discuss sketching, sustained and contour drawing, working with charcoal or pastels, as well as finding and posing models and drawing people of different ages and ethnic groups. \u003cbr\u003eArt students to professionals will find the text's direct terminology and detailed illustrations of immense value. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eArtist, illustrator, and teacher Hugh Laidman shows how simple and rewarding it can be to draw two of the most challenging of artistic subjects--the male and female figures.\u003cbr\u003eA brief review of anatomical structure is followed by detailed illustrations and clear instructions for rendering line, tone, structure, and form in a variety of techniques. Explanatory drawings, practice exercises, and step-by-step photographs are used to discuss sketching, sustained and contour drawing, working with charcoal or pastels, as well as finding and posing models and drawing people of different ages and ethnic groups. \u003cbr\u003eArt students to professionals will find the text's direct terminology and detailed illustrations of immense value. \u003cbr\u003eUnabridged Dover (2005) republication of\u003ci\u003e Figures\/Faces: A Sketcher's Handbook, \u003c\/i\u003e originally published by The Viking Press, New York, 1979.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 159\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 11 x 8.38 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 04, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47453406888114,"sku":"9780486437613","price":16.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/6af46eef04c19fc070d0ba02edfacfb0.webp?v=1778829887","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/figures-and-faces-a-sketchers-handbook-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}