After an introductory discussion of such topics as lighting technique, the correct proportions of the human head, and portrait composition, this book presents four detailed, step-by-step demonstrations in which acclaimed artists draw portraits in very different styles using different mediums. Each artist gives tips about materials, choice of subject, planning a composition and other techniques. Mediums include charcoal, wax crayon, black pastel, sanguine, chalk and pencil.
- ISBN10 0823014576
- ISBN13 9780823014576
- Publish Date 1 September 1991
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 7 November 1995
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
- Imprint Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
- Format Paperback
- Pages 64
- Language English