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Drawing from Observation : An Introduction to Perceptual Drawing
by Curtis, BrianEdition:
2nd
ISBN13:
9780073379180
ISBN10:
0073379182
Format:
Paperback
Pub. Date:
12/31/2008
Publisher(s):
McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages
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Summary
Perceptual drawing, in which one renders the physical world as it appears to an observer, is the focus of this new text for the introductory drawing course. With an emphasis on progressive skill development,Drawing from Observationoffers a balanced mix of hands-on technique and perceptual theory while making a compelling argument for the long-term value of studying perception-based drawing...
Table of Contents
| Getting Started | |
| Materials | |
| Drawing Mechanics | |
| Intuitive Gesture | |
| Intuitive Perspective | |
| Positive/Negative Space | |
| The Perceptual Grid | |
| Proportion | |
| The 'Golden Mean' | |
| Cross-Contour | |
| Foreshortened Circles | |
| Biomorphic Form | |
| Chiaroscuro | |
| Historical Framework | |
| Linear Perspective, 1 & 2 Point | |
| Linear Perspective, 3 Point | |
| Composition | |
| Appendix: Drawing Assignments | |
| Appendix: Bibliography and Works Cited | |
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