{"product_id":"drawing-concepts-step-by-step-studo","title":"Drawing Concepts (Step-by-Step Studo)","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eStep-by-Step Studio: Drawing Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e offers the fundamental information beginning artists need to kick off their creative pursuits in graphite pencil.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Featuring in-depth instruction on composition, value, creating textures, using and manipulating photo references, and more, \u003ci\u003eStep-by-Step Studio: Drawing Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e is the \u003cb\u003eperfect guide for you as a beginning or intermediate artist\u003c\/b\u003e. After an introduction to art tools and materials and very basic techniques, four accomplished artists offer insight, tips, and helpful demonstrations that illustrate \u003cb\u003eimportant art concepts and techniques.\u003c\/b\u003e You will also find an impressive and varied selection of \u003cb\u003estep-by-step projects\u003c\/b\u003e to re-create, including still lifes, flowers, animals, landscapes, and portraits in the four sections. \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eValues: \u003c\/b\u003eCovers shapes, form, the light source, how to create depth, and the elements of design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDynamic Compositions: \u003c\/b\u003eDiscusses viewpoint, the golden mean, symmetry and asymmetry, focal points, landscapes, and negative space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eRealistic Textures: \u003c\/b\u003eFocuses on rendering the many different textures found in traditional still lifes, animals, people, plants and flowers, and landscapes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eStep-by-Step Exercises: \u003c\/b\u003eIncludes additional drawing projects, such as a teddy bear, landscape, horse, floral still life, portrait of a girl, and fruit and wine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e Throughout the book, artists Ken Goldman, William F. Powell, Diane Cardaci, and Carol Rosinski offer \u003cb\u003epractical and easy-to-understand\u003c\/b\u003e drawing \u003cb\u003etechniques and art principles.\u003c\/b\u003e The journey through \u003ci\u003eStep-by-Step Studio: Drawing Concepts\u003c\/i\u003e is not about making perfect drawings; it’s about making each drawing better than the one before it, while having a great time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The books in the \u003cb\u003eStep-by-Step Studio \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eseries \u003c\/b\u003eare project driven and introduce beginning artists to the fundamental tools and techniques of their chosen medium. Easy-to-follow step-by-step projects help beginners hone their skills while creating artwork across a variety of subjects, from still life and landscapes to animal portraits and botanicals.","brand":"Walter Foster Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Bargain","offer_id":42986076045392,"sku":"9781600588983B","price":10.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/bookoutlet.com\/products\/drawing-concepts-step-by-step-studo","provider":"Book Outlet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}