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Secrets of Drawing - Figures and Faces

Secrets of Drawing - Figures and Faces

 eBook, Published by David & Charles   (15 July 2012)

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The Must-Have Reference for Drawing People!

Your complete guide to drawing people, packed with everything you need to know about materials, techniques and drawing styles. Learn the secrets to drawing figures and faces correctly and creatively using an amazing array of tools from basic pencils to full-color drawing instruments.

Learn how to:

  • Capture seated and standing figures, as well as figures in motion
  • Depict individual attitudes of your subjects
  • Use clothing to show movement and gesture

Craig Nelson teaches painting and drawing at the Academy of Art College in San Francisco, where he is Department Director of Fine Art. His clients include Capitol Records, Sony and MGM. He has won over two hundred awards of excellence, his works can be found in several galleries throughout the United States, and they continue to appear in exhibitions both nationally and internationally. He resides in Southern California.