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You will be able to draw faces by the end of this book / Jake Spicer.

by Spicer, Jake.

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Drawing -- Technique.

Portrait drawing -- Technique.

Anatomy, Artistic.

9781781575260 (pbk.)

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You'll be able to draw faces by the end of this book

159 p. : col. ill.; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (page 159)

What do you want to draw today?: What you need... ; Who to draw ; Using this book -- part 01. Drawing: Line ; A continuous mark ; Simplifying what you see ; Glimpses -- part 02. The head: Anatomy ; The neck and shoulders ; A method ; The profile ; Three-quarter profile ; Front view ; Fifteen-minute portrait ; Oblique views ; Tilts ; The head as landscape ; Notations of form ; Light & shadow ; Lighting the head ; Sculpting shadows ; Anatomy of a shadow ; Tone ; Additive vs. subtractive -- part 03: The face: Scaffolding ; The eyes ; Glasses ; The nose ; The mouth ; The chin & jaw ; The ears ; Hair ; Facial hair ; Hairstyles & textures ; Clothing ; Adornments ; Skin ; Feature studies -- part 04. Application: Proportions ; Variations ; Age ; Likeness & expression ; Playful expression ; Inventing faces ; Composition ; A sustained portrait -- What's next.

"The face is one of the most rewarding and enjoyable subjects to draw. In this cleverly conceived series, experienced artist and teacher Jake Spicer brings the drawing lessons to you, using his innovative and easy-to-follow methods. Follow the simple lessons on the page, and practice them straight away in the book. From basic facial structures to techniques to help you master detail, Jake will accompany you on your journey, with straightforward advice and lots of tricks to help you develop your skill."--From publisher.

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