With a wealth of illustrated graphite portrait references and step-by-step pencil lessons, The Art of Drawing Poses for Beginners will help you master drawing realistic human figures in a range of different positions.
This helpful 128-page guide reveals the process of
drawing the human figure as it pertains to
anatomy ,
proportions ,
volume ,
mass ,
gesture ,
movement , and
expression . From there, discover how these characteristics come together using
light ,
shape ,
line , and
form to accurately depict the human figure in a variety of everyday poses.
Step-by-step drawing instructions and techniques demonstrate how to
capture realistic poses as they differ from one person to the next across a range of human characteristics.
In section 1 of this book, learn the
tools, materials, and techniques used in drawing before diving into the
basics of portraiture and human anatomy. In section 2, practice a variety of
basic stationary poses before moving on to the
dynamic poses in section 3. Section 4 covers
expressive portraits and conveying mood and facial expressions. Finally, with lots of examples, section 5 covers many of the
artistic compositions you can use when drawing people.
Packed with helpful illustrated references, hundreds of tips, and loads of expert instruction,
The Art of Drawing Poses for Beginners is the
perfect resource for artists of all skill levels —and one that will be referred to over and over again.
Walter Foster Publishing’s
Collector’s Series offers a broad range of projects across a variety of mediums and genres, such as drawing, oil, acrylic, watercolor, cartooning, calligraphy, and others. Suitable for beginning to intermediate artists, each book features in-depth instruction about how to work with the tools of the trade, master techniques, and use newfound skills in practical application via step-by-step projects.
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Stephanie Goldman is known for her richly colored figures, insightful portraits, boldly painted miniatures, and dynamic charcoal, pencil, and ink drawings. She imbues all of her work with a focused creativity and experimentation that intrigues collectors and critics alike. Stephanie teaches figure painting and portraiture at the Athenaeum School of the Arts in La Jolla, California, and has worked with artist Ken Goldman for more than two decades collaborating on both large and small public and private art projects. Visit www.goldmanfineart.com.
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