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Basic drawing made amazingly easy / Christopher Hart.

by Hart, Christopher, 1957-

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Watson-Guptill Publications, c2012.

Drawing -- Technique.

160 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction -- Drawing materials and basic concepts. Supplies -- The tone wheel -- Textures -- Basic shapes -- Organic shapes -- Symmetry -- Reverse curves -- Perspective -- Starting to draw. Furniture -- Vehicles -- Houses -- The still life -- Drawing the human figure. The head -- The features of the face -- The proportions of the face -- Shading the head -- Portrait variations -- Simplified anatomy -- Figure drawing.

This third title in a bestselling series, "Basic Drawing Made Amazingly Easy" is a complete drawing book for the beginning artist. Based on a series of lessons that begin with the five basic shapes (circle, oval, square, cylinder and rectangle) combined with the five basic components of drawing (line, mass, perspective, light and shading), the book progresses from the simplest forms to more complex, inanimate objects and organic, animate subjects.

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