Tags: #pose, #portraits, #painting technique

Author: Carole Katchen
Title: Drawing Faces and Figures
Year: 1993
Format: PDF
Pages: 152
Language: English
Size: 22 MB
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This collection of works by 18 experienced portrait and figure painters was designed to help artists discover and refine their own styles. The book details painting techniques in a variety of media and methods, including painterly watercolors, lush traditional oils, abstract images, colorful impressionist works, and stylized acrylic works. The book is an integration of the three most important aspects of figure drawing – technique, likeness and point of view – and the works in each section are selected to ignite the creative imagination. The book features artists such as: Patti Kramer, Deborah Curtiss, Deborah Deichler, Joseph Jeffers Dodge, Ed Friedman, Stephen Jertson, Lucy Glick, Pauline Howard, Bill James, Carol Katchen, Milt Kobayashi, Linda Obermueller, Alex Powers, Constance Flavell Pratt, Scott Prior, Wade Reynolds, Will Wilson, and Stephen Scott Young.